Here you can find out about upcoming webinars and recorded talks from experts in the field of English Language Teaching. Our webinars are held monthly and are completely free. Certificates are available for all attendees.

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23 Oct 2018
Leveraging technology to effectively teach English language in the mother tongue of the learner

In this webinar recording, winners of the ELTons award for Local Innovation show how their innovative technology, Mavis Talking Books,...

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23 Oct 2018
From awareness raising to autonomy with Mooveez app

In this webinar recording, Martina Limburg invites you to come and learn more about the Mooveez application, winner of the 2016 ELTons...

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23 Oct 2018
Where next for teacher-research? Panel discussion

In this webinar panel discussion, we look at the future of teacher research. To mark the end of the International Festival of Teacher-...

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23 Oct 2018
TextInspector.com: An online tool for benchmarking texts to the CEFR

This webinar examines a high-powered web-based text analysis tool called TextInspector.com, winner of the 2017 ELTons award for Digital...

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23 Oct 2018
Coaching and Emotional Intelligence - Webinar with Nik Peachey

In this webinar recording Nik Peachey explores how emotional intelligence can be applied in coaching.
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23 Oct 2018
Teaching for all: how teacher educators can work with teachers to unlock learning potential in all our learners

In this webinar recording Phil Dexter presents some different models of inclusion and identifies the skills, knowledge and understanding...

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23 Oct 2018
Loraine Kennedy: Developing as a manager
In this webinar, Loraine Kennedy, ELT Consultant, discusses the topic of 'Developing as a manager'. 
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23 Oct 2018
Gillian Davidson: Promoting CPD in your schools

What is CPD? How can we create a culture of development in your school – this talk will look at how to establish a culture of CPD in...

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23 Oct 2018
Gillian Davidson: Observation and your teaching staff
This talk looks at ways of building a system of observations that actively contributes to the development of your teachers.
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23 Oct 2018
Fiona Dunlop: Integrating new teachers into an experienced staffroom – pleasure or pain
This workshop addresses the gulf between teaching practice as part of a pre-service course and the reality of teaching a full timetable and...
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23 Oct 2018
Loraine Kennedy: Coaching and mentoring skills for ELT

Whether you are a teacher, a teacher trainer or an ELT manager, this highly relevant session provides a summary of both coaching and...

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23 Oct 2018
Richard Rossner - Assessing language teaching competences: the potential of the European Profiling Grid

This webinar outlines the background and aims of the European Profiling Grid (EPG) and looks at how practising teachers and teacher...

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23 Oct 2018
David Crabtree: Developing a whole school approach to Special Educational Needs, from policy to practice
Given the breadth of learning needs in any classroom, how can schools best develop policies and practice to respond to this diversity? This...
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23 Oct 2018
Duncan Foord: Letting go

In this practical webinar we consider some of the psychological blocks and beliefs that stop us delegating in the first place and some...

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23 Oct 2018
Integrating English into pre-primary education: the use of learning areas

This webinar looks at the teaching of English as a Foreign language in pre-primary education and shares the results of a project which...

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23 Oct 2018
Marisa Constantinides: Creating Creative Teachers

This webinar focuses on helping teachers, rather than learners, with developing their own creative thinking skills so that they, in turn...

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23 Oct 2018
Diana Lea: Why use an EAP dictionary?

Diana Lea, Editor of the Oxford Learner’s Dictionary of Academic English, shows how the award-winning Dictionary of Academic English can...

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22 Oct 2018
Fiona Dunlop: Managing your teaching staff – how to keep a staff motivated, challenged and developing professionally

In this session Fiona Dunlop explores ways of identifying what motivates the teachers you manage and how to encourage them to take...

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22 Oct 2018
Andy Hockley: How to move into language school management

This webinar looks at starting the transition from teacher to manager - including reasons why you might think about making that move,...

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22 Oct 2018
What Lies Beyond? CPD with Lasting Impact

Watch a recording of this webinar looking at what trainers can do to make sure teacher development, whether face-to-face or online, can...

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22 Oct 2018
Watch, learn, practise: video based CPD and collaboration

This webinar explores how to use the British Council's extensive resource bank of recorded talks and seminars for practical Continuing ...

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22 Oct 2018
Teacher-research as CPD, in practice

Watch a recording of this webinar looking at practical ways to set up and implement teacher research. 
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22 Oct 2018
Katerina Kourkouli: Setting up communities of practice

The purpose of this webinar is to raise participants’ awareness of the steps and constraints in setting up online Communities of...

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22 Oct 2018
Els Van Geyte: Life after IELTS - helping students to meet academic (writing) expectations

This webinar suggests how tutors can help international students who are entering Higher Education, to develop their academic writing ...

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22 Oct 2018
Agnes Enyedi: How to avoid teacher burnout

This webinar looks into the background of burnout and shares some teachers’ ideas about how stay away from it.
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22 Oct 2018
Judit Kormos and Joanna Nijakowska: Successful inclusion for dyslexic students in the English language classroom

Dyslexic language learners have been long neglected in the field of language teaching despite the fact they constitute about ten percent...

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22 Oct 2018
Fiona Copland and Sue Garton: Factors influencing success in teaching English in state primary schools

Drawing on findings from a mixed methods research project investigating global practices in teaching English to young learners, this...

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16 Oct 2018
Beyond the polarisation of learner-centred and teacher-centred pedagogy

The webinar explores the reasons behind the failure to implement learner-centred approaches in developing world contexts. Attempts to...

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16 Oct 2018
Talk English - a whole community approach to learning English and integration

Find out more about the award-winning 'Talk English' project, which helps people with the lowest levels of English to build their...

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24 Jun 2018
Coaching and Emotional Intelligence - Webinar with Nik Peachey

In this webinar, to celebrate the launch of the British Council’s Teacher Educator Online Community, Nik Peachey explores coaching...

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