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Date
10 March 2020 - 12:58

How to use fake news critically in the classroom

English language teacher and materials writer for the British Council, Anne Wilding, tells us how fake news can provide a natural learning opportunity.

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Teaching, English language
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Date
28 November 2019 - 14:21

My new classroom techniques and activities for 2019

Teacher and author Larry Ferlazzo shares the activities, resources and methods for learning that he is testing, three months into his school year.

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Teaching resources, Teaching
Land beside the ocean in Indonesia
Date
26 November 2019 - 13:44

I teach on a floating school

Rahmat Hidayat, coordinator of the Floating School in Indonesia, tells his experience of education by boat.

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Teaching
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Date
28 October 2019 - 15:34

What my students gain from international experiences

Head teacher Ian Kell tells us why he connects pupils in the north east of England with international opportunities.

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Teaching
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Date
09 October 2019 - 11:24

Remote teaching – how to keep learners' attention

Do you want to communicate effectively during an online lesson? The British Council's Graham Stanley shares his advice.

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Professional development, Teaching, Teaching resources
Plastic bottles and plastic waste
Date
23 September 2019 - 12:36

Five ways to re-use plastic bottles in a primary class

British Council teacher Siham Bouzourene tells us how she turned plastic bottles into learning tools for her primary English language class in Algeria.

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Teaching, Teaching resources, English language
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Date
19 September 2019 - 18:07

How to make your school's digital penpal project a success

British Council teacher and trainer Melissa Thomson shares her recipe for a digital penpal project.

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Teaching
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Date
23 May 2019 - 13:22

Resources for different ways of learning and teaching in the English language classroom

Chia Suan Chong is the author of Successful International Communication, and a regular columnist and award-winning resident blogger for monthly magazine English Teaching Professional. 

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English language, Teaching, Technology
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Date
09 May 2019 - 14:56

Four steps to create signposts in your English language lesson

Show English language learners what they are gaining from your lesson, with teacher and trainer Ste Sharpe's four-step approach.

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Teaching, English language
Young people in a library with laptops
Date
02 May 2019 - 17:59

I learned Spanish as a teenager and it led to a career I love

Trainee secondary Spanish teacher Tom Ricketts didn't set out to have a career in languages, but his own teachers' expertise and a study year in Spain changed that. 

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Teaching, Languages, Professional development, Study outside the UK
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