- Date
- 13 September 2018 - 13:26
One Arabic-English translator shares his experience
Tony Calderbank has been translating from Arabic to English since 1992. He shares some of the knowledge he has acquired along the way.
- Tags
- Literature, History
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- Date
- 02 March 2017 - 16:24
How to win an argument
We asked Hitham Elhimmali, a young doctor in Tripoli, Libya, who is a debating champion and trainer in the British Council's Young Arab Voices programme.
- Tags
- Learning resources, Skills, Cultural leadership, Civil society, Conflict resolution
- Date
- 23 November 2016 - 16:19
Why we should care about Libya's cultural heritage
What damage has been done to Libya's cultural heritage and why should we protect it? The British Council's Tony Calderbank finds out.
- Tags
- Arts
- Date
- 24 March 2016 - 14:35
How to reform a university’s English language department
What problems are common to English language departments at universities in developing countries, and how can they be tackled? The British Council's Ben Gray looks at the issues.
- Tags
- English language, Teaching
- Date
- 05 October 2015 - 04:57
Why we still need face-to-face teaching in the digital age
As we celebrate World Teachers’ Day, the British Council’s Sophie Partarrieu argues that face-to-face teaching still has an essential place in today’s education.
- Tags
- Teaching resources
- Date
- 29 January 2015 - 12:51
Tips for teaching groups of learners on Skype
Do teachers need to be in the room to sucessfully deliver a course to groups of learners? Not according to Nathan Lomax, who is training Libyan teachers from the UK using Skype.
- Tags
- English language, Teaching
- Date
- 19 January 2015 - 02:36
Can digital learning improve education in the Maghreb?
Four years on from the Arab Spring, what challenges face North Africa's youth and how can technology transform its education systems? The British Council's Chris Neil looks at the issues.
- Tags
- Skills, Universities and higher education
- Date
- 04 June 2014 - 09:56
Can Libya's universities lead the country to stability?
In the aftermath of recent violence, the Libyan government is trying to repair and improve its higher education sector.
- Tags
- Universities and higher education
- Date
- 30 May 2013 - 11:55
Thousands more Libyan graduates to study in the UK
Amid security alerts, the British Council signed an agreement with Libyan officials which we hope will smooth the path of up to 5,000 Libyan scholars due to study in the UK each year.
- Tags
- Universities and higher education