On February 1, 2017, ELP Language Specialist Eve Litt presented an online teacher training seminar in American English. The presentation was entitled “Using News Sources to Enhance Learning in the EFL Classroom.”

ELP Manager of Testing and Programs Elizabeth Gillstrom recently transitioned from Chair to Past-Chair of the International Teaching Assistants Interest Section (ITAIS). 

ELP University Connection Specialist Erick Hyde has been chosen to be part of the Professional Development Committee for the International Association for College Admission Counseling. 

Conversation Partners is an initiative of Penn’s English Language Programs that pairs ELP participants with Penn students who want to learn a new language.

Penn’s English Language Programs has reached over a quarter of a million learners around the world through its Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs). 

Penn English Language Programs (ELP) will be offering a free 90-minute workshop for International Graduate students at Penn who are non-native English Speakers. 

President Trump’s recent Executive Order is injurious to our work and inimical to our values. 

There is a popular myth that test scores are the most important factor in getting accepted to U.S. universities. 

ELP Manager of Instructional Staff Development, John Cotton, and ELP Student Services Coordinator, Betsy Dougherty, presented at the EnglishUSA Conference in Monterey, CA from January 19-20, 2017.