Webinars for teachers

Find out about upcoming webinars and recorded talks for teachers working in English Language teaching. Our webinars are given by experts working in the English language classroom. Our webinars for teachers are usually held monthly and are completely free. Certificates are available for all attendees.

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James Taylor - What I've learned from teaching teenagers

James Taylor tells us what he's learned about teaching teenagers.

Phil Dexter - Implementing good teaching and learning inclusive practices

Phil Dexter talks about equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) and how it can be incorporated into continuing professional development.

Engaging ears, eyes, brains and minds: Authentic listening at every level

Lewis Lansford, co-author of Keynote, winner of the 2016 British Council ELTon award for Excellence in Course Innovation, looks at how teachers can help students at every level to engage with authentic input. Using TED Talks, he’ll look at brain science related to listening and offer practical tips for creating success-oriented lessons at any level.

Nick Bilbrough - Zooming in and out

How can simple video conferencing tools provide many of the components of effective language teaching for young learners in refugee camps?

Lizzie Pinard - Fostering learner autonomy

Watch a recording of Lizzie Pinard's talk from March 2016 talking about how we can foster learner autonomy by helping our students negotiate real and virtual environments outside of the classroom to develop their English.

Briony Beaven - Teacher stories

Telling stories of professional experience can be a powerful form of development for teachers and teacher educators, benefiting not only individual teachers but their educational institutions.

How to get students writing in class... and loving it.

Watch a recording of Rachael Roberts' webinar from January 2016 where she looked at a number of motivating writing activities that you can use with your students.

Improving reading comprehension for learners with dyslexia

This webinar explores some of the learner’s difficulties with reading and suggests practical strategies and techniques for teachers who want to support struggling readers and improve their reading comprehension.

Keith Harding - From ELT to TLE: taking learning beyond the classroom

This webinar with Keith Harding, from November 2015, looks at ways of making the most of the learning opportunities that lie beyond the classroom.

Research and insight

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