- Date
- 19 May 2014 - 12:40
How students can use mobiles to learn English
Mobile technology is everywhere, but do you restrict or encourage it in your classroom?
- Tags
- Teaching, English language
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- 14 May 2014 - 12:02
Improve your memory in a surprising way
Lyl Tomlinson, the US winner of the science communication competition FameLab, explains why you should lace up your running shoes if you want to remember where you left your keys.
- Tags
- Science
- Date
- 08 May 2014 - 14:23
How violence affects young Pakistanis
A recent report presents 1,800 stories from young people across Pakistan, expert interviews, and a national survey on the effects of political, criminal and domestic violence.
- Tags
- Civil society, Justice
- Date
- 06 May 2014 - 13:57
Everyone should have the chance to learn about science
How can we get more young people interested in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM)? Wendy Sadler explains the goals and challenges of working in science communication.
- Tags
- Science
- Date
- 01 May 2014 - 09:28
Why sponsor students to study abroad?
Governments invest in their citizens through scholarship programmes for international study, but do the benefits of such investment outweigh the risks?
- Tags
- Universities and higher education
- Date
- 25 April 2014 - 09:30
How can teachers inspire children in science class?
Rhys Phillips is a research engineer and a radio broadcaster. He explains how teachers can amaze and inspire.
- Tags
- Schools, Science, Education
- Date
- 24 April 2014 - 10:27
What motivates UK students to go abroad, what prevents them?
The British Council’s Elizabeth Shepherd summarises a report looking at the perceived barriers and changing attitudes to international study.
- Tags
- Universities and higher education
- Date
- 23 April 2014 - 11:52
Why adult learners of English can benefit from coaching
How can we get adult learners of English in a one-to-one classroom to take charge of their own learning?
- Tags
- English language, Teaching
- Date
- 22 April 2014 - 17:00
Which variety of English should you speak?
English language and linguistics specialist Dr Urszula Clark presents research on variations in the use of English and what these could mean for education policy and teachers of English.
- Tags
- English language
- Date
- 16 April 2014 - 12:18
The rising popularity of contemporary dance in Palestine
Following yesterday's sold-out performance of UK choreographer Russell Maliphant's 'Still Current' in Ramallah, the British Council's Suha Khuffash explains what dance means to Palestinians.
- Tags
- Dance, Performance, Arts