USA associations to gather on English language sector issues
The group will be referred to as the English Language Program Advisory Consortium (ELPAC), it was announced by EnglishUSA last week.
It will be made up of leadership from: EnglishUSA , the association representing 235 English language programs; UCIEP (University College and Intensive English Programs); TESOL International Association, the organisation of teaching professionals; NAFSA Association of International Educators ; and the Institute of International Education (IIE).
ELPAC will meet quarterly to provide updates and address topics relevant to the English language sector. The Executive Directors of ACCET (the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education & Training) and the CEA Commission on English Language Program Accreditation , will also participate as observers.