- Date
- 22 February 2021 - 12:12
How I create fun and effective Mandarin Chinese lessons
Mandarin teacher Frank Fan tells us how he uses learning activities and games in his classroom – as well as a sense of humour.
- Tags
- Teaching, Languages
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- 11 February 2021 - 16:59
Language teachers' tips for an interactive online classroom
Language teachers in Peru, Ukraine, UK and Spain share tips to boost interaction in online lessons to develop learners’ language skills.
- Tags
- Teaching, Teaching resources, Primary school, Secondary school
- Date
- 01 February 2021 - 14:29
How I learned about French culture by teaching English in rural France
Claire Hogg spent six months in France as an English Language Assistant. She shares her experiences and tips for learning about French culture in a small town.
- Tags
- English and languages, Work outside the UK
- Date
- 11 January 2021 - 14:37
How I built a career in disability sport
Footballer Jack Rutter has built a career in disability sport, including as team captain for England at the 2016 Paralympic Games, and tells us the skills he has learned along the way.
- Tags
- Equal opportunities and diversity, Football, Skills, Olympics
- Date
- 10 December 2020 - 16:15
How to be a resilient online teacher
Educational professionals from Brazil, England, Nigeria and Pakistan share their tips for staying flexible while teaching virtually.
- Tags
- Teaching, Teaching resources, Education
- Date
- 26 November 2020 - 12:03
How teaching English took me from the Gobi Desert to Mount Everest
Jasper Gogol-Sicklen spent three years teaching English at Chongqing Foreign Language School in China. He used his time abroad to seek adventures across all of Asia.
- Tags
- Work outside the UK, UK, China, Study outside the UK
- Date
- 09 November 2020 - 12:15
Why speaking skills are important in higher education
Dr Doris Dippold and Dr Marion Heron's new research shows a mismatch between the speaking skills we need in the real world and taught skills.
- Tags
- English language, Higher education
- Date
- 30 October 2020 - 14:08
Remote assessment – how teachers in four countries did it
Teachers in Bangladesh, England, Nigeria and Spain tell us how they solved one of the year’s biggest issues in education.
- Tags
- Teaching resources
- Date
- 13 October 2020 - 11:40
How to excel as a diplomat
Elizabeth Davies-Kumadiro is Head of Renewable Energy and Transmission for the UK's Department for International Trade in China. She tells us how she is building her career.
- Tags
- Work outside the UK
- Date
- 29 June 2020 - 08:00
Language learning is still in decline in England's schools
The annual Language Trends survey examines teachers' views of language teaching in schools in England. Its author, Ian Collen, explains some of this year’s findings.
- Tags
- Languages, Schools, Primary school, Secondary school, Teaching