A group of former refugees are learning New Zealand Sign Language (NZSL), enabling them to participate in their communities.
Giant puppets and paper lanterns lit up Wellington in a special illuminated parade marking 125 years of women’s rights…
An unexpected discovery changed the direction of Ana-Leigh Rowe’s career. Six months into an Anthropology and…
Everything Louisa Gaimster does for her learners is ‘for them to be the best they can’. Louisa and her small group of…
Bonnie Dewart is going the extra mile in her role as an ELP ESOL home tutor with Sara Ahamad, by also giving her weekly…
An apprenticeship is an excellent way for new migrants to enter the New Zealand workforce
With the advent of technology in every aspect of our daily lives, and their constant presence in our hands and pockets…
English Language Partners New Zealand (ELPNZ) has recently appointed Dr David Bromell to the position of Board…
My experience of learning English I am a healthy young mother of two children who came from Myanmar. Before I…
Former Myanmar refugees are learning new skills and English on the job with a Nelson insulation company.
Christchurch New Zealand Sign Language Class has won the ACE Aotearoa 2018 ‘Community-based programme of the year, Tangata Tiriti’.
Being a home tutor is such an honour I have the pleasure of being the home tutor for a new Syrian family in Porirua.
I’ve learnt so much from my learner during our interactions. I began volunteering as a home tutor with English…
Home tutoring is the best personal pick-me-up I can think of.
I love being able to help people settle in a new country…learning our language and customs.
I have been a volunteer Home Tutor for English Language Partners for a little over a year now.
Sun Lyoung Kim gave a keynote address at our regions' 2017 event.
Auckland company Thermakraft finds workplace English lessons decrease the risk of damage to expensive equipment and make the factory safer for workers.
Nancy Rounthwaite’s learners want to learn how to live and work successfully in New Zealand.
Training as an English Language Partners’ certificated ESOL home tutor proved the ideal way to balance Ashok Bhat’s volunteering and work life.
A major survey of English Language Partners’ ESOL home tutors, past and current, has found this programme adds significant value to both learners’ and volunteers’ lives.
Business owner Paul Brockie has been impressed with the skills of his Burmese staff, but says their English…
English Language Partners is one of five national organisations calling for more support to improve workplace…
When he came to New Zealand, Yaro Panfylov couldn't speak English. It was in Poland that he began to work…
The help Yulia Panfylov received from English Language Partners was invaluable in landing her a job with Palmerston North City Council.
A student on our latest workplace English course, Nikbakht Danish, was recently awarded the Outstanding Adult learner award from Wintec’s Centre for Languages.
A word from our CE on International Volunteer Day.