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This year we combined the celebration of both Adult Learners and Maori Language Weeks, to enable our new Kiwi adult learners to experience some core Tikangaga Maori and Te Reo Maori.  To do this we collaborated with Porirua College to …

English Language Partners is proud to assist in the fight against COVID-19, and of course, is displaying the COVID Tracer QR code posters in all our centres around the country. Recently, the staff at ELP Hutt realised that many of …

Aung Myo has won the ELPNZ 2020 Refugee Achievement Award! While Covid-19 stopped ELPNZ’ s national award ceremony from happening in April, we made up for it by celebrating Aung’s achievement with Mayor Grant Smith, Councillors and Partners of the …

Lubu Mashi has won the ELPNZ 2020 Refugee Achievement Award, with all members of the ELP Porirua team that had engaged with her, whether teaching, coordinating, or volunteer tutoring, supportive in her nomination.  In fact, when the nomination was put …

Since retiring as an ESOL professional, Sarah Davey has lent her expertise to English Language Partners. Sarah’s teaching our newer Kiwis English and helping our Taranaki centre train new volunteers. Sarah taught ESOL for 36 years, in Aotearoa and overseas. …

Kia ora Minister Poto Williams for thanking ELPNZ’s superhero volunteers – who carried on tirelessly during Covid-19’s stricter lockdowns in Aotearoa. Happy National Volunteer Week all! Want to volunteer to help our newer Kiwis? https://www.englishlanguage.org.nz/volunteer

English through Art: Another great way to learn the language with English Language Partners! As lockdown level 2 rolled on, and after 10 weeks looking at each other through a phone screen, this English Language Partner’s class thought a face-to-face …