- Date
- 10 December 2020 - 16:15
How to be a resilient online teacher
Educational professionals from Brazil, England, Nigeria and Pakistan share their tips for staying flexible while teaching virtually.
- Tags
- Teaching, Teaching resources, Education
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- 26 November 2020 - 12:03
How teaching English took me from the Gobi Desert to Mount Everest
Jasper Gogol-Sicklen spent three years teaching English at Chongqing Foreign Language School in China. He used his time abroad to seek adventures across all of Asia.
- Tags
- Work outside the UK, UK, China, Study outside the UK
- Date
- 24 November 2020 - 11:45
How to create art with someone on a different continent
Artists Alaa Tarabzouni and Ellie Niblock took part in a digital residency during the Covid-19 pandemic. They tell us how they created art together, virtually.
- Tags
- Arts, Arts and culture
- Date
- 23 November 2020 - 11:20
What it's like to be a trans fashion activist in Jamaica
We spoke to creative director Emani Edwards about how she uses style as a form of protest.
- Tags
- Arts and culture, Equal opportunities and diversity
- Date
- 12 November 2020 - 07:59
Which languages did the UK study in lockdown?
We asked 2,000 UK adults about their experience of language learning and what languages young people should learn today. British Council’s Vicky Gough breaks down the results.
- Tags
- Languages
- Date
- 09 November 2020 - 12:15
Why speaking skills are important in higher education
Dr Doris Dippold and Dr Marion Heron's new research shows a mismatch between the speaking skills we need in the real world and taught skills.
- Tags
- English language, Higher education
- Date
- 09 November 2020 - 11:30
How one woman runs a public health initiative in Bangladesh
Sumaya Akter Tithi is a Sub-Assistant Community Medical Officer (SACMO) in Bangladesh. She tells us about supporting women during Covid-19.
- Tags
- Women and girls, Science
- Date
- 30 October 2020 - 14:08
Remote assessment – how teachers in four countries did it
Teachers in Bangladesh, England, Nigeria and Spain tell us how they solved one of the year’s biggest issues in education.
- Tags
- Teaching resources
- Date
- 19 October 2020 - 14:58
Why do whales strand?
Wildlife scientist Dr Vanessa Pirotta tells us what might have caused Australia's worst whale stranding on the Tasmanian coast, and how scientists are trying to prevent beachings.
- Tags
- Science
- Date
- 13 October 2020 - 11:40
How to excel as a diplomat
Elizabeth Davies-Kumadiro is Head of Renewable Energy and Transmission for the UK's Department for International Trade in China. She tells us how she is building her career.
- Tags
- Work outside the UK