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Date
10 February 2020 - 16:10

What skills do global learners have in common?

The British Council's Director of Education tells us how to be a global learner.

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Higher education
Three boys sitting in a classroom
Date
27 January 2020 - 09:48

Language learning and boys – how some schools beat the odds

Girls are more than twice as likely to achieve a good grade in languages, but some schools are bucking this trend, and they have two things in common.

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Publications, Languages
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Date
08 January 2020 - 13:09

What can you make with algae?

Algae: you can eat, wear and build with them, and they're renewable. Professor Berat Haznedaroğlu of Boğaziҫi University in Istanbul tells us about current algae research.

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Science, Technology
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Date
16 December 2019 - 16:06

Where do art and science meet?

Engineer, scientist, performer and aspiring astronaut Niamh Shaw tells us where art and science meet. 

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Science, Theatre
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Date
29 November 2019 - 11:15

Five YouTube chat show games to practise English in class

British Council teacher and trainer Melissa Thomson shares her tips for turning chat show games into grammar and vocabulary practice.

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English language, Teaching resources, Learning resources
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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
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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
Young learners using a tablet computer
Date
18 October 2019 - 10:29

Digital tools for penpalling in your classroom

British Council teacher and trainer Melissa Thomson shares her favourite digital tools to connect penpals who are learning English.

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Teaching resources, Learning resources, English language
pipette with pink liquid over many test tubes
Date
16 October 2019 - 09:40

How I built a virtual lab for schools

How do you teach practical science without physical equipment? Job Adeleke Oyebisi tells us how a 3D virtual laboratory works.

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Science, Technology, Teaching resources
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