Teach English

Whether you’re a primary or secondary English teacher, the British Council has a range of opportunities and resources designed especially for you.

What's New

• Read article on the development of the Teaching Knowledge Test by Mick Ashton and Clare Harrison, University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations. Read tips on how to prepare for the TKT.
• Subscribe to our new Talking English e-newsletter - a monthly update of global news and local events for English Language Teaching Professionals. Read the current issue.
• Hornby Seminars 2006

Teachers' Resources

Our new teachers' resources page will update you every week with lesson plans, practical teaching tips, articles and news to help you improve your lessons and keep up to date with the latest methodologies.   

Connect With Other Teachers

Use the English Language Teachers Contacts Scheme ( ELTeCS), to discuss and share ideas on ELT and to keep up to date with the latest theories and opportunities with other English teachers in India and worldwide.   

CELTA – Teacher Training Course

The Cambridge Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages ( CELTA) course provides a solid grounding in English language teaching.   

English Zone

English Zone at the British Council     Want access to all the latest teaching methodology resources?  Need help in setting up a Language Lab or Self Access Centre (SAC)? Find out more about how to join our libraries and English Zone.