Enrich your professional development journey. Teachers and school leaders can gain new practices and approaches to teaching with our simple and effective training programmes. The training packages are suitable for practitioners in the UK and around the world, and are available either online or face-to-face.
If you have decided to undertake face-to-face training, visit page on opportunities in the UK or email schools@britishcouncil.org
Core skills for teachers and school leaders
Core skills are the essential skills young people need to thrive in the 21st Century. The British Council alongside leading education experts have developed interactive and practical core skills training that will empower young people to stay competitive in a globalised society. You can choose from a selection of introductory or in-depth training packages on offer. These training packages are available online and face to face.
Enabling international collaboration for teachers
These training packages support international learning and collaboration. Explore global themes such as citizenship and intercultural practice, and find out how they relate to the core skills. If you are new to international work, this is the perfect opportunity for you. These packages are available online only.
European collaboration for teachers
Our secure eTwinning online network enables you to take part in seminars, events and workshops. Go online and share successful practices with colleagues in other countries and find free professional development activities in the UK.
Courses and job shadowing in Europe
Erasmus+ enables you to gain new practices to implement in the classroom and brush up on your language skills. Get funding for courses and job shadowing in Europe, discover the latest education approaches and continue your professional learning and development.