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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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21 Dec 2018
Talking to teenagers in the English language classroom

Watch a recording of Chris Roland's webinar 'Talking to teenagers in the English language classroom'.
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29 Nov 2018
Pronunciation Teaching: muscle, mind, meaning, memory

Pronunciation straddles two domains: it is part language - like grammar or vocabulary, and part skill - like speaking or listening.
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29 Oct 2018
Writing stories for ELT Primary

This one-hour talk by Cheryl Palin and Katherine Bilsborough looks at writing stories for Primary ELT.
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29 Oct 2018
Using Picturebooks with Children

This webinar with Gail Ellis looks at using picturebooks with primary.
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26 Oct 2018
Webinar for teacher educators: Noticing in mentoring – what do we do with what we notice?

This webinar is aimed at teacher educators who are involved in mentoring colleagues. The presenter, Doina Fleanta, explores the skill of...

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23 Oct 2018
Disabled Access Friendly campaign: Using ELT to raise social awareness about mobility disability

Katie Quartano and Paul Shaw's practical talk shows how Disabled Access Friendly’s award-winning resources can help teachers explore...

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23 Oct 2018
Silvana Richardson: How to become a teacher trainer

This webinar is for experienced teachers of English as a Foreign Language who are interested in becoming teachers of teachers in pre-...

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23 Oct 2018
Andy Hockley: Peer observation - how can we make it work?

Based on research into peer observation systems that work (and ones that don't) this webinar seeks to present some ideas for helping...

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23 Oct 2018
Silvana Richardson: Evidence-based observation - tips and tools

In this webinar Silvana Richardson shows strategies and simple digital recording tools which can be used to ensure that the information...

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23 Oct 2018
Teaching Shakespeare to language learners

Dr. Chris Lima discusses the ways of teaching Shakespeare to English language learners in order to make them familiar with his plays...

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23 Oct 2018
My Way: blending professional development to support inexperienced teachers

The 'English My Way' programme provides meaningful professional development to ESOL teachers with little previous training in community...

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23 Oct 2018
Little Bridge: The playful way to learn English!

An invitation to learn from the author about the world of Little Bridge, the award-winning English Language Learning website/platform...

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23 Oct 2018
Thinking skills are life skills

All teachers want their students to be successful but are we including thinking skills, that will become life skills, with the four...

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23 Oct 2018
InTILT with CLIL

This webinar looks at the creative use of web tools and digital environments to deliver successful learning outcomes.
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23 Oct 2018
Engaging primary students through inquiry-based learning

Using examples from their new primary course Oxford Discover, co-authors Kathleen Kampa and Charles Vilina demonstrate in this webinar...

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23 Oct 2018
Secondary teacher training in the context of the refugee population in Palestine

Watch the recording of a webinar held on World Refugee Day (20 June) describing how the British Council's Certificate in Secondary...

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23 Oct 2018
Mobile pedagogy for English language teaching: putting teacher wisdom at the heart of mobile learning

In this webinar, the presenters discuss how mobile technologies support active learner participation and look at the ways teachers can...

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23 Oct 2018
Continuing professional development: what's the starting point for change?

Alison Barrett MBE explores the concept of continuing professional development frameworks and suggests practical ways for policymakers,...

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23 Oct 2018
Keeping it real. The starting point is where you are!

Colin Bangay looks at teacher education in resource constrained countries.
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23 Oct 2018
On the way to success: higher standards, higher quality

In this webinar recording Svetlana Kandybovich looks at developing and testing professional standards in Montenegro based on the...

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23 Oct 2018
Teaching English in large classes – a sociocultural approach

In this webinar recording, Jason Anderson, winner of the 2016 British Council ELTon award for Local Innovation, explores how teachers of...

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23 Oct 2018
Making mentoring a meaningful continuing professional development experience

In this webinar recording, Sarah Priestley looks at key steps and effective tools to use when mentoring and supporting teachers.
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23 Oct 2018
E-safety in and out of the young learner classroom

This webinar recording explores what is meant by e-safety and investigates why we, as teachers, should be concerned with it. The webinar...

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23 Oct 2018
Exploiting digital video for language development

Get some new ideas on how to exploit digital video with your students in this webinar recording presented by ELTons award winning author...

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23 Oct 2018
Non-gendered language: how to teach it, should we teach it?

This webinar recording examines gender-neutral language and discusses why the teaching of gender-neutral language should be an important...

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23 Oct 2018
Literacy for active citizenship – a participatory approach to publishing

In this webinar recording, Judy Kirsh, Teacher educator and ESOL/Literacy specialist, and colleagues explore the process of supporting...

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23 Oct 2018
Mooveez: Teaching with feature films made easy

In this webinar recording, Martina Limburg Loučková presents the Mooveez app and explores various ways of learning and teaching English...

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23 Oct 2018
Taking back time: how to do everything you want to do

Sandy Millin presents tried and tested ways of getting those things done which demand your time and attention, or which you just never...

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23 Oct 2018
Building sustainability into an EAP course

In this webinar, we discuss Develop EAP: A Sustainable Academic English Skills Course, winner of the 2017 British Council ELTons Award...

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23 Oct 2018
Peace education in the secondary school ELT curriculum

In this webinar, we discuss Peace Education in the Secondary School ELT Curriculum, winner of the 2017 British Council ELTons Award for...

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