Webinars
Stay up to date and inspired with our free webinars for English language teachers. Find upcoming live sessions, or catch up by watching recordings of webinars you’ve missed.
Our practical, interactive webinars are led by experienced teachers and teacher educators working in English language classrooms around the world. Each session is designed to provide classroom-ready ideas, fresh insights, and opportunities to connect with fellow teachers.
Reserve your free place by registering on Zoom. All participants who attend a live webinar will receive a certificate of attendance.
Using digital technologies
Using voice and AI assistants for language learning
Joshua Underwood talks about how voice-driven artificial intelligence assistants can be used in language learning.
Understanding my professional identity
Evaluating teacher competence
Planning teacher learning
Simon Borg - Teacher evaluation in ELT
In this webinar Simon Borg discusses the importance of teacher evaluation and ways of designing teacher evaluation systems that support teacher development.
Using inclusive practices
Using 21C skills or core skills
Storytelling in the Inclusive Practice classroom
Rachael Harris talks about storytelling using Bloom’s taxonomy and how to ensure all your students in the primary classroom are engaged and challenged.
Planning lessons and courses
Creativity and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals
Watch a recording of this talk by Nik Peachey, looking at how to integrate a focus on the Sustainable Development Goals in the language classroom.
Planning lessons and courses
Integrating global issues in the creative English language classroom
Watch a recording of this panel discussion with Chrysa Papalazarou, Linda Ruas, Malu Sciamarelli and Adrian Tennant.
Understanding my learners
Learning styles discussion forum
This webinar, with discussion and three presentations by Carol Lethaby, Phil Dexter and Philip Kerr, looks to address and explore some of the current issues surrounding the concept of ‘learning styles’ and their appropriateness in a language teaching context.
Understanding my learners
James Taylor - What I've learned from teaching teenagers
James Taylor tells us what he’s learned about teaching teenagers.
Using inclusive practices
Adopting inclusive practices
Phil Dexter - Implementing good teaching and learning inclusive practices
Phil Dexter talks about equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) and how it can be incorporated into continuing professional development.
Planning lessons and courses
Engaging ears, eyes, brains and minds: Authentic listening at every level
Lewis Lansford, co-author of Keynote, winner of the 2016 British Council ELTon award for Excellence in Course Innovation, looks at how teachers can help students at every level to engage with authentic input. Using TED Talks, he’ll look at brain science related to listening and offer practical tips for creating success-oriented lessons at any level.
Webinar
Understanding my professional identity
Understanding the educational context
Understanding teacher learning
Supporting ongoing teacher professional development
Alison Barrett - CPD: What’s the Starting Point for Change?
How can we become champions for change in challenging teaching contexts?