Podcasts
In this section you can find podcasts produced for teachers and teacher educators by the British Council. Our podcasts are a great way to expand your knowledge and develop an understanding of key issues in English language teaching today.
All episodes from our three podcasts series, 'The climate connection’, 'Education in focus’ and 'The TeachingEnglish podcast’ are available to listen to and download below.
Education in focus 1: Features of successful education systems
Listen to this podcast episode to find out what features are needed to create a successful education system.
Education in focus 2: Raising student learning outcomes
Listen to this podcast episode to learn how raising student learning outcomes can benefit education systems.
Education in focus 3: Inclusive education
Listen to this episode to find out about effective inclusion policies in education
Education in focus 4: 21st century skills
Listen to a podcast in which experts explore the importance of 21st century skills in South Asia and key considerations for education programmes.
Education in focus 5: English Medium Instruction (EMI)
Listen to this engaging episode looking at English Medium Instruction in South Asia and across the globe.
Education in focus 6: Educational planning
This episode looks at the importance of planning in education systems
Education in focus 7: Use of technology in education
Find out about the challenges and opportunities of using technology in education.
Education in focus 8: In-service teacher development
Listen to this engaging discussion about in-service teacher development.
Education in focus 9 - Teacher networks
Three guests from Sri Lanka, India and the UK share their experiences of teacher networks in South Asia.