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Coin from the State Bank of Pakistan
Date
05 September 2016 - 13:28

'The greatest risk to our heritage is ignorance'

We interviewed Dr Asma Ibrahim, director of the Museum and Art Gallery Department at the State Bank of Pakistan, about some of the greatest risks to heritage, among other things.

Tags
Women and girls, Equal opportunities and diversity, Arts, Architecture
Photo of Makati (c) Benson Kua Benson Kua, licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 and adapted from the original.
Date
01 September 2016 - 16:25

Can transnational education buffer against political change?

Michael Peak explains how UK universities can protect themselves against uncertainty following the EU referendum by offering transnational education.

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Universities and higher education
Young man amid water fountains in Somerset House
Date
26 August 2016 - 09:27

Our heritage is not just a collection of museum pieces

Duncan Wilson, chief executive of Historic England, explains what motivates us to protect and care for our built heritage.

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Arts, Architecture
Date
18 August 2016 - 01:43

How to improve your voice for presentations

Ros and Neil Johnson, speech and drama specialists at Theatresaursus, explain the benefits for presentations of improving the voice, and offer some techniques.

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Arts, Education, Shakespeare
Date
16 August 2016 - 10:30

Why aspiring footballers should study languages

What difference can a foreign language make to the hopes of young footballers in the UK? A school student interviewed Martyn Heather, Head of Education at the Premier League, to find out.

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Schools, Sport
'To the next generation of young scientists, nothing is more inspirational than space.' Photo (c) DLR German Aerospace Center under CC-BY 2.0 licence
Date
03 August 2016 - 20:57

'Flying to a comet isn’t just a pointless sci-fi exercise'

Space scientist Professor Monica Grady of the Open University spoke to the British Council's Ellie Buchdahl at this week's London International Youth Science Forum.

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Science
'It is important to think of social and emotional skills as content that you can teach.' Photo (c) Toto Santiko Budi
Date
02 August 2016 - 16:56

What should teachers know about teaching emotions?

Dr Paul Wright, an expert in social and emotional learning, explains what teachers should know when they teach children how to deal with their emotions.

Tags
Sport, Teaching, Schools
Palmyra in 2010.
Date
01 August 2016 - 13:22

Why protecting the world's cultural heritage concerns us all

What is our 'cultural heritage' and why does it need protection? The British Council's Stephen Stenning responds.

Three young girls sitting side by side smiling at the camera
Date
22 July 2016 - 16:19

How to teach the UN's development goals, and why

Emily Reynolds of our schools team explains why it is in students' interests to know about the 'Sustainable Development Goals' (SDGs), and how teachers can teach them.

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Schools, Education, Global development
Date
22 July 2016 - 10:25

Tips for teaching English to Arabic speakers

Erica Dirou, a teacher trainer at the British Council in Egypt, outlines the challenges and offers some tips and suggestions.

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English language, Teaching
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