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Digital technology is an important part of students' lives. It can support learning, creativity and connection, but it can also affect sleep, focus, relationships and wellbeing. This makes d...

Artificial intelligence is becoming part of everyday school life. Teachers are using AI to help with lesson planning, feedback, assessment preparation and administrative tasks. Yet many rece...

Middle managers play a vital role in schools. They connect senior leadership to teaching teams, support colleagues, oversee departments and help turn strategy into day-to-day practice. At th...

Young people today are widely recognised as the most climate-conscious generation. You will certainly have students who are keen to adopt sustainable practices, both at home and at school. Y...

Safeguarding has become one of the most complex responsibilities schools face today. Risks to student wellbeing are no longer limited to what happens on site. They extend into students’ digi...

Schools have a fundamental responsibility to keep young people safe. This includes providing secure environments, protecting students from harm and responding appropriately when concerns ari...

Across global education, many schools are seeing rising levels of stress and anxiety among students. Various academic pressures affect learners’ focus, participation and overall wellbeing – ...

Strong schools aren’t built by a single leader. They grow when we share leadership – when teachers, support staff and students all take responsibility for creating a positive learning enviro...

Professional development helps educators develop skills, support learners and ultimately build stronger school communities. One way British Council Partner Schools supports this growth is th...

AI and digital technologies are becoming increasingly present in teaching and learning across classrooms worldwide. From social media to the rapid emergence of generative AI (GenAI) tools, e...