Englishtown (website)

Englishtown is an e -learning English language school for adults. This daughter of the Group EF Education First has 1200 large companies as customers and 15 million private users.

History

Englishtown was founded in 1996 by Bill Fisher with the intention to help all people easy and flexible access to language skills. Bill Fisher cooperated with EF and Apple to develop his ideas and created the now world's largest network of interactive materials and real live lessons.

Partnerships

Englishtown was selected in 2008 as the official provider of language training for the Olympic Games in Beijing. In addition, Englishtown supported the 16th Asian Games 2010. For the Soccer World Cup 2014 in Brazil Englishtown will also act as an official supporter and sponsor.

Prizes and awards

2010 Englishtown has received the following awards and accolades:

  • Interactive Media Award (IMA )
  • Comenius EduMedia Awards
  • Human Resource Executive's Top Training Product of the Year Award

Related Companies and organizations

Englishtown is part of EF Education First. This organization was founded in 1965 and has become the world's largest private company for language teaching. Total Education First home of 15 subsidiaries and non-profit organizations with a focus on language teaching, language travel, cultural exchange and other academic programs.

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