Voices
Canadian student Carter Vance, who's being mentored by a social enterprise in the UK this summer as part of an international work-study exchange programme, gives us his take.
How will climate change affect Kazakhstan's harvest in years to come? The British Council's Rowan Kennedy joins a Kazakhstan-UK research expedition to find out.
We spoke to Dr Michael Londesborough of the Czech Academy of Sciences to get his view.
Are short story writers getting a raw deal? How is writing a short story different? Northern Ireland's Paul McVeigh, author of The Good Son, compares.
Would you like to help your learners speak more coherently? Svetlana Kandybovich, winner of the British Council’s latest Teaching English blog award, suggests some classroom activities.
Want to get the most out of a massive open online course? The British Council's David Gatrell explains how.
The British Council's Director of Science, Dr Claire McNulty, takes the Tim Hunt affair as an opportunity to look forward.
Higher education is a crucial asset in the UK's public diplomacy efforts, argues the British Council's Jacqui Jenkins.
How can teachers develop their creativity in the classroom? Marisa Constantinides, who recently presented a webinar on the subject for our EnglishAgenda website, gives us her tips.
The British Council’s John Dubber examines how a figure famous as a war leader was also a master of soft power, or influence by attraction rather than coercion.