About Us

ELT's former name was the 'American Academy of Language Art' (AALA). The AALA was founded in 1994 in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. It was set up by entrepreneurs from the United States, who believed that education would enrich people's understanding and ability to help develop the country.

About Us (Con.)

AALA was renamed "ELT" in 1997. ELT stands for a variety of things: English Language Teaching, English Language Training or as in its slogan, "Enriching Life for Tomorrow". It can also stand for "Excellent Learning Torch" which mean ELT is a center for students to enlighten themselves as well as to enhance their knowledge and moral conduct.

Mission Statement

Our mission is to bring forth and promote true quality and excellence in education that serves both the interest and the benefit of the Cambodian Community and the World Community at large.

Our Goals

  • To bring forth quality education, delivered in the English Language.
  • To provide both intellectual as well as spiritual education as to establish quality, dynamic, efficient, and interactive individual.