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Chengdu rail commuters leave the station in sunlight
Date
05 July 2021 - 11:12

Our time in China influenced our UK careers

'I learned how design can cater to different ways of living.'

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Study outside the UK
Secondary pupils in a classroom
Date
16 June 2021 - 13:18

Language learning in Northern Ireland: teachers have their say

'Ninety-two per cent of pupils don’t think languages are relevant to their future career.'

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Languages
Rajan and Ravina in the library where they met
Date
08 April 2021 - 18:00

'We always say I love you in English'

Business Manager Ravina Heer and Microbiologist Rajan Sharma fell in love in their university library. They told us about their connection through the English language.

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English
Person at a desk with a microphone and headphones
Date
29 March 2021 - 16:09

This English language learning podcast is connecting people

Nearly 10 million people have listened to Reza Shah and Craig Wealand’s podcast, Aprender Ingles con Reza y Craig.

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English, Teaching, Technology
Teacher with children raising their hands
Date
24 March 2021 - 12:33

Challenge gender bias in the classroom with language

English language teacher Elsa O’Brien tells teachers how to evaluate their communication style and model inclusive language.

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Teaching, Teaching resources, Equal opportunities and diversity
Metal microphone against a dark background
Date
19 March 2021 - 11:04

How to get started as a radio DJ

DJ Jazz Ziedan from New Zealand’s Base FM tells us how aspiring DJs can get experience and find work on radio.

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Music
Aerial view of Hunza Valley with mountains, stream and trees.
Date
04 March 2021 - 11:38

This scientist's work reduces plastic pollution in rural Pakistan

Environmental scientist Dr Fozia Tahir is working with her home community of Khyber in Pakistan’s Hunza Valley to protect the environment.

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Women and girls
Woman sitting on a bench writing in a notepad
Date
03 March 2021 - 17:50

My feminist activism in Turkey

Fatmagül Berktay tells us how her work as a feminist researcher has helped to build the women’s movement in Turkey.

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Women and girls, Gender equality
Man holding a microphone speaking to a room of people
Date
25 February 2021 - 16:09

'I helped to create Ghana's first national apprenticeship policy'

Project manager Samuel Gyedu-Brefo tells us how he helped to create the first national apprenticeship policy for Ghana – and why it’s important for policymaking to be inclusive.

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Skills
Man standing in archway at the Great Wall of China
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.

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Teaching, Languages
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