New ways of learning, new ways of connecting

  • Date: 05-Oct-2022
  • Source: Bizbahrain
  • Sector:Education
  • Country:Egypt
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New ways of learning, new ways of connecting

At the start of the pandemic, British Council Teaching Centres in Country sought new ways to ensure the learning offer appealed to our young students. By September 2022, more than 15,00 students in 3500 classes from 20 countries including Morocco, Tunisia, Algeria, Egypt, Qatar, UAE, Jordan, Saudi Arabi, Bahrain, Kuwait linked up to provide an incredible intercultural experience. Connecting Cultures brings together British Council students from around the world, so they can enjoy a truly international experience without travelling abroad. As from October this year we are planning to involve more than 30,000 students in more than 40 countries. . Speaking about this experience, An initiative that promotes an educational and social experience, combining multiculturalism, English and key skills for the future. We have been using our teachers, in our global network of teaching centres, to our advantage by connecting students in different countries through online activities, including video links.” “Sharing our experiences traditions and thoughts with other students from other countries. also receiving lovely replies from them was so exciting “ , one of our young students. Every lesson is brought to life with engaging activities based on real-world topics, capturing the children’s attention and helping them speak English