16.10.2026
Anatolia American University Supports LERC2026
Applied Language Studies House is pleased to acknowledge Anatolia American University as an Academic Supporter of the Language Education Research Conference (LERC2026), taking place on 31 October and 1 November 2026.
We are grateful to Anatolia American University for supporting LERC2026 and its work to bring together researchers and educators in language education and applied linguistics.
Located in Thessaloniki, Greece, Anatolia American University is the tertiary division of Anatolia, a not-for-profit educational organisation founded in 1886. The University offers English-taught undergraduate programmes in partnership with The Open University, UK, and is accredited in the United States by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE).
Drawing on the American liberal arts tradition and its Greek heritage, Anatolia American University provides a multidisciplinary, student-centred education. Its mission includes promoting academic and professional excellence, civic awareness and social responsibility, alongside lifelong learning and engagement with industry and community partners.
Learn more about Anatolia American University.
17.09.2026
New Educational Partnership
Between ALSH and Union Eurobank
Applied Language Studies House (ALSH) is pleased to announce a new partnership with Union Eurobank. Members of the association, their children and their first-degree relatives can receive a 15% discount on tuition fees for eligible programmes.
The offer covers English and Italian language programmes, as well as the services included in the partnership, such as preparation for language certificates and IELTS, Academic and Professional English, and selected teacher-training programmes. It applies to in-person, online and hybrid courses, making it available to eligible learners throughout Greece.
ALSH offers programmes for children, teenagers and adults, from language skills development to advanced and professional use of English and Italian. Special online or hybrid courses may also be arranged for employees or groups of members, subject to sufficient interest.
Terms and conditions
The 15% discount is calculated on the original tuition fee for each programme and cannot be combined with other ALSH offers, discounts or preferential rates. Where more than one offer is available, the most favourable one will apply. The discount does not cover examination fees, books, learning materials or fees charged by external certification bodies.
To use the offer, eligible applicants must present their Union Eurobank membership card and verify their eligibility before enrolment.
For further information and enrolment, visit www.als-edu.com.
26.05.2026
AEK FC Academy Renews Educational Partnership with ALS House for Third Consecutive Year
Develop. Grow. Succeed.
As part of its ongoing commitment to the holistic development of its young athletes, the AEK FC Academy has renewed its collaboration for a third consecutive year with Applied Language Studies House (ALS), a Trinity College London Validated Centre and IELTS Recognising Organisation. The partnership will continue throughout the current season and for at least the next three years.
Through the specialised programme “Football English for Youth Athletes”, players from the academy’s youth divisions are given the opportunity to strengthen their English and Italian language skills while connecting the learning process with football and the realities of the international sports environment.
The programme is delivered through online lessons in small groups, with a strong focus on football terminology alongside general language development. Modern pedagogical and experiential learning approaches are utilised to create an engaging and effective educational experience for the young athletes.
27.10.2025
We are proud to announce our official media partner for LERC2025!
EL Gazette is proud to support the 6th International Conference on Language Education and Research (LERC2025) as a media partner. Founded in 1978, EL Gazette is the authoritative voice of the English Language Teaching (ELT) industry and international English-medium education. We provide a critical perspective on the intersection between the business and practice of language teaching.
A multi-channel digital platform, our content is delivered across our website, popular weekly e-newsletter, social media channels, and our premium bi-monthly digital magazine.
We are consistently the go-to source for news, research, business updates, and in-depth analysis across the industry.
Our readers are a highly influential group of ELT professionals, including heads of schools, directors of studies, teachers, proprietors, agents, school bursars, academics, and other key buyers and specifiers.
Our content includes:
News: Noteworthy developments in the ELT industry, including political impacts, legislative changes, and major global news affecting the sector.
Research News: Highlights and analysis of current research in areas such as language acquisition, teaching methodologies, and professional development.
Training & Events: The latest on ELT courses, testing and assessment, conferences, professional initiatives, and key events shaping the industry.
Business Updates: Reports on language school rankings, mergers and acquisitions, and other significant business happenings within the ELT sector.
Interviews: Exclusive conversations with thought leaders, innovators, and key influencers, providing unique insights into the future of ELT.
Reviews: In-depth reviews of ELT textbooks, course books and other resources, selected and evaluated by our expert reviewers.
EdTech: A dedicated focus on tech tools for teaching and learning, featuring news, expert views, and product information.
Case Studies: Taking the traditional problem-solution format, we detail how schools, teachers, or organisations have overcome challenges such as student engagement, curriculum implementation, or adapting to technological change.
Thought Leadership: Premium articles that present deep expertise, innovative insights, and unique viewpoints on the key issues at the intersection of the business and practice of English language teaching.
04.10.2025
Free Webinar Alert for Educators!
Topic: Harnessing AI to Save Time on Lesson Planning and Assessment
Presenter: Dr Paschalis Chliaras FHEA, Head of ALSH & University of Birmingham Tutor
Date & Time: December 22, 10:00 AM (UK time)
Are you spending too much time creating lesson plans and grading assessments? Discover how AI can become your teaching assistant!
In this free webinar, you’ll learn:
✅ How to generate lesson materials and activities in minutes
✅ AI tools for automated grading and personalised feedback
✅ Practical strategies to save time while enhancing learning
💡 Who should attend: Teachers, trainers, and anyone interested in practical AI applications in education.
🔗 Register for free now: fill in the form
Don’t miss this chance to work smarter, not harder, and bring the power of AI into your classroom!
07.08.2025
We are proud to announce our official supporter for LERC2025!
A huge thank you to Routledge – Taylor & Francis Group, one of the world’s leading academic publishers, for supporting the 6th International Conference on Language Education and Research (LERC2025).
Routledge is renowned globally for publishing cutting-edge research in language education, applied linguistics, and the humanities. We are truly honoured to have their support for this year’s conference, which brings together educators, researchers, and practitioners from around the world to explore innovation, pedagogy, and technology in language education.
Their partnership adds tremendous value to our event, and we are grateful for their ongoing commitment to advancing knowledge in the field.
Join us in Birmingham or online on November 1–2, 2025, and be part of this international dialogue!
01.08.2025
🎉 Official Announcement 🎓
We’re proud to share that Applied Language Studies House (ALSH) is now a Trinity College London Validated Course Provider (No. 74888)!
We are officially authorised to offer the prestigious CertTESOL and DipTESOL qualifications—internationally recognised teacher training programmes that open global doors for ELT professionals.
With over 270 Delta candidates trained, a strong academic legacy, and a passion for quality, ALSH continues to empower the educators of tomorrow.
📩 For details on our upcoming courses, email info@als-edu.com or visit www.als-edu.com
01.03.2025
📣 Announcement: LERC2025 – 6th International Conference on Language Education and Research
Applied Language Studies House (ALSH) is proud to announce the 6th International Conference on Language Education and Research (LERC2025), which will take place in Birmingham, UK, on November 1st and 2nd, 2025.
This year’s conference will bring together researchers, educators, and practitioners from around the world to explore innovative practices, pedagogical advancements, and emerging trends in language education.
We invite professionals and scholars across disciplines to join us for two days of thought-provoking presentations, engaging panels, and valuable networking opportunities in a dynamic academic environment.
Stay tuned for further details on keynote speakers, submission deadlines, and registration.
🔗 For more information, visit:
www.als-edu.com/lerc2025
📩 For enquiries: lerc@als-edu.com
06.06.2024
📣 Important Announcement
ALSH Withdraws from Cambridge CELTA and Delta Module 2 Provision
We would like to inform our trainees, partners, and colleagues that Applied Language Studies House (ALSH) has formally withdrawn all its centres from Cambridge Assessment English and will no longer offer the CELTA or Delta Module 2 courses.
This strategic decision reflects our evolving direction as a teacher training institution and our continued commitment to offering high-impact, flexible, and internationally respected qualifications.
While we are discontinuing CELTA and Delta Module 2, our centre will continue to offer:
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Delta Module 1 (exam-based theory of ELT)
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Delta Module 3 (extended assignment in ELT specialism)
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All TKT Modules (Teaching Knowledge Test)
We remain dedicated to providing high-quality, research-informed, and learner-focused training for new and experienced teachers alike.
For more information about our current qualifications and professional development opportunities, please contact us at info@als-edu.com or visit www.als-edu.com.
14.03.2023
Collaboration of ALS House with
AEK FC Academy
Develop. Grow. Succeed.
We are delighted to announce that ALS House has started partnership with AEK FC Academy. We will be providing all the young athletes of AEK FC with English language courses!
NEWS UPDATES
ALS House CELTA Centre
March 5th, 2022
We are delighted to announce that ALS House has recently become a Cambridge CELTA Centre (GR091). Our first course will take place in an online format
on July 4th - August 5th.
Take advantage of our early-bird registration discount and study the most affordable CELTA course worldwide.
TUTORS: Kateryna Protsenko, Claire Steele, Sarah Smith.
LERC2022
March 5th, 2022
We are delighted to announce that the 4th International Conference on Language Education and Research will take place on October 1st and 2nd. LERC2022 will be in a face-to-face format.
Call for Papers will be published soon.
Location TBA.
Theme: Empowering Educators: Benefits, Best Practices and Acceleration of Language and Literacy
Scott Thornbury will collaborate with ALS House Delta Centre as a guest lecturer at the Academic Year 2022-2023.
March 4th, 2022
