Virginia Evans founded Express Publishing in 1988 with a single mission: to create quality ELT material that she would be able to use in her language school classes. She filled a gap in the market by creating ESL resources that resonated with learners and offered tailored solutions, while keeping the highest standards in language education.
Years later, we still have the same appetite for learning: one book became many books, many books turned into digital resources, and we instituted an immersive model of language instruction that goes beyond repetition, parroting and memorising.
Today, our mission remains: we bridge the gap between educational research and everyday teaching practice by delivering material that drives change, creates opportunity and teaches learners how to make sense of the world, in English.
We welcome newcomers, embrace innovation and never stay complacent!
Tailor-made learning solutions
We produce a wide array of ELT materials and digital resources that help leaners prepare for the real world, outside of school.
Our resources cover the needs of:
If you would like to get an overview of our products, contact us at inquiries@expresspublishing.co.uk and we will get back to you promptly to discuss your needs and come up with the tailor-made solutions that will best suit your and your students’ profile.
Your learning needs, our commitment.
Timeline
Timeline
1988: Functional Grammar, our first grammar book, is created and printed.
1992: We attend our first fair, Salone du Livre 1992.
1993: We exhibit at the Warsaw book fair.
1996: We release our first coursebook, Mission.
1996: Our first export – hello, Poland!
1996: Our first reader, Hampton House, is released.
2008: Our first ministerial approval is given. The Bulgarian Ministry of Education adopts our resources.
2007: Upstream is our first coursebook to be adapted for IWBs.
2011: Access becomes our first resource to be adapted for iebooks.
2015: The first DigiBooks are out!
2017: We release the new, gamified DigiBooks.
2023: Express DigiPlus, our AI-powered, adaptive learning platform, is released and turns learning into a hyperpersonalised experience.
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