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With extreme weather throughout the summer, sports events delayed by climate-related incidents, and future generations becoming increasingly aware of the imminent dangers of the climate cris...

The summer slide refers to the decline in academic performance that can happen when students take an extended break from their studies. While this seasonal learning loss is often associated ...

Today’s students are global citizens. They’re more connected to other countries than any previous generation, thanks to technology, travel, and shared languages. Global citizenship education...

Praise and recognition are powerful tools. They show students what to repeat, make them feel confident in their abilities, and motivate them to continue learning. When implemented effectivel...

The British Council’s Action Research Foundation Course gave educators from across our Partner Schools the chance to engage in teacher-led research. In this context, Generation’s School in P...

The debate about the use of mobile phones in the classroom continues. Some experts call for widespread bans and restrictions, whereas others argue that technology has become essential to man...

2025 marks the tenth annual Your World competition, where the British Council invites students from its global Partner Schools network to showcase a three-minute social action video. This ye...

Safeguarding consists of the measures we take to prevent harm and abuse to learners, and to respond when we become aware of it. While responsibility often falls to a dedicated welfare and pr...

Education moves at a fast pace, and your faculty needs continuous development to keep up with the latest teaching methods, curriculum changes, and technological breakthroughs. Teacher traini...

The 2023-2024 British Council’s Action Research programme empowered Marwa to tackle her school’s challenges through social and emotional learning. The British Council launched its Action Res...