Case studies, insights and research
This selection of British Council publications contains books, research reports and case studies focusing on English language teaching, teacher education and language education policy. The collection includes the English Language Teaching Research Papers series which shares research undertaken in partnership with UK universities and research institutions.
British Council ELT Research Papers: Volume 1
The British Council works closely with universities and other research institutions to fund and publish ELT research.
Blended learning in English language teaching: Course design and implementation
Blended learning is an area of ELT that continues to be of interest to practitioners in the field.
Perspectives on English in the Middle East and North Africa
How the growing knowledge and use of English is affecting the MENA region.
Multilingual Education in Africa: Lessons from the Juba Language-in-Education Conference
This is a collection from the language-in-education policy conference which took place in Juba, South Sudan, in 2012.
Innovations in pre-service education and training for English language teachers
This is a collection of innovative, practical experiences and ideas from differing contexts across the world.
Own-language use in ELT: exploring global practices and attitudes
This research paper explores teachers’ attitudes to own-language use in the classroom.
Language in education in Pakistan: Recommendations for policy and practice
This report contains recommendations on the development of policy for language in education in Pakistan.
Innovations in English language teaching for migrants and refugees
The focus of this volume is on English language teaching for migrants and refugees.
Time for Change: Developing English Language Teaching at Tertiary Level in Sudan
The papers focus on the key issues regarding ELT – curriculum reform, language testing, new technologies.
Word for Word: The social, economic and political impact of Spanish and English
Word for Word examines the social, economic and political impact of Spanish and English in the world today.