Webinars for teachers

Find out about upcoming webinars and watch recordings of talks for English language teachers. Our webinars are given by experts working in English language classrooms all over the world. Our webinars for teachers are usually held monthly and are completely free. Certificates are available for all attendees.

Download our webinar calendar for 2025-2026 here.

If you are a teacher educator, visit our Webinars for teacher educators page.

Choose a session

Young black female learner thinking in the classroom

Understanding your learners – webinars

Join us on 11 April 2025 for three practical webinars focusing on understanding your learners and how they learn best. You can watch the event live on Facebook, YouTube or register to join us on Zoom.

A male teacher talking to his learners as they work on laptops

AI for inclusion – webinars

Join us on 23 May 2025 for three practical webinars focusing on how AI tools can make our classes more inclusive. You can watch the event live on Facebook or register to join us on Zoom.

Teacher in classroom talking and laughing in a relaxed way with a group of diverse young learners

Local learning, global impact: Wider Europe – webinars

Join us on 13 June 2025 to learn how to stay inspired (and inspiring!) as a teacher, especially in difficult times.

Two female learners work together in class

Creating lessons that work – mini-event

Watch the videos from three practical sessions all about how to create lessons that work for all your learners.

Diverse group of learners working together

Planning for every learner – mini-event

Watch the videos from three practical sessions focusing on how to plan classes that meet the needs of all your learners.

Group of diverse teachers talking together in a school corridor

Developing as teachers – mini-event

Watch the videos of three practical sessions focusing on vital skills for learner well-being in school, work and life.

East Asian woman teacher giving a webinar

Call for speakers 2025–26

We're looking for talented classroom practitioners from all over the world to give live webinars in 2025–26! If you're a great speaker with innovative ideas for teaching English, find out how to apply here.

Two young Asian women talking together in a library

Helping our learners develop – mini-event

Watch the videos of three practical sessions focusing on vital skills for learner well-being in school, work and life.

group of learners from diverse backgrounds practising writing

Teaching the four skills – mini-event

Watch the recordings of practical sessions focusing on how to teach reading, writing, speaking and listening in the English language classroom.

Using children's literature as mirrors, windows and sliding glass doors in primary ELT

Watch a recording of the second in our webinar series 'Using literature with young learners and teenagers', with David Valente.

Bookmark this

Tracy Dumais - Children's apps you can trust

This webinar uses lessons learned while developing of the British Council’s LearnEnglish Kids Playtime app to reflect on the issue of trust in Young Learner app design, marketing and use.

Bookmark this

Keith Harding - From ELT to TLE: taking learning beyond the classroom

This webinar with Keith Harding, from November 2015, looks at ways of making the most of the learning opportunities that lie beyond the classroom.

Bookmark this

Research and insight

Browse fascinating case studies, research papers, publications and books by researchers and ELT experts from around the world.

See our publications, research and insight