Welcome to our 90 Youth Voices team! Future young leaders from countries around the world are joining their peers in the UK to develop skills for creating positive change in their communities. Marking 90 years of the British Council, this ambitious project will create an international network of change makers, passionate about tackling the big issues that affect us all. #BritishCouncil90 #YouthConnect #BritishCouncil #90YouthVoices
British Council
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The UK’s international organisation for cultural relations and educational opportunities.
About us
We support peace and prosperity by building connections, understanding and trust between people in the UK and countries worldwide. We uniquely combine the UK’s deep expertise in arts and culture, education and the English language, our global presence and relationships in over 100 countries, our unparalleled access to young people and influencers and our creative sparkle. We work directly with individuals to help them gain the skills, confidence and connections to transform their lives and shape a better world in partnership with the UK. We support them to build networks and explore creative ideas, to learn English, to get a high-quality education and to gain internationally recognised qualifications. For more information, please visit: http://www.britishcouncil.org
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http://www.britishcouncil.org
External link for British Council
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 5,001-10,000 employees
- Headquarters
- London, England
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1934
- Specialties
- English, exams, arts, education, and society
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Employees at British Council
Updates
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📊 Poll of the week! Have you heard of code-switching? It’s when you alternate between two or more languages, dialects, or even ways of speaking during a conversation. 🗣️💬 Tell us, how often do you code-switch in formal settings? #BritishCouncil #codeswitching #languageatwork #learnenglish #communication
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Would you love to be at the Venice Biennale and heading to the British Pavilion to see John Akomfrah's amazing exhibition Listening All Night To The Rain? Us too! But we can all catch a glimpse with our exhibition tour 😍 Visit today: https://lnkd.in/g72cXB-C Film: John Ingle © British Council Fondazione La Biennale di Venezia BURBERRY (UK) LIMITED #VeniceBiennale #BritishPavilion #ListeningAllNightToTheRain #Art #BritishCouncil
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UK schools did you know you can start your International School Award journey with just one activity? 😎 It's easy-peasy to apply and you only need to complete one international learning activity to achieve the Foundation level award. Find out more today: https://lnkd.in/g8JcxEJj #Schools #BritishCouncil
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🤖 We're hosting a free AI and coding workshop for teens in collaboration with The Alan Turing Institute as part of London Data Week 2024. The participants will get to learn the basics of AI, chatbots, and programming as they explore recreating a classic arcade game, and even test their pitching skills. Register now! https://lnkd.in/gVzQUWB9 #BritishCouncil #AI #learncoding #programming #codingworkshop
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‘Knowledge is power. When you know, when you learn, when you have better control of the classroom, you perform better,’ says Aurora Reyes Gómez, a school teacher in Chiapas, Mexico. Chiapas has a large number of rural, relatively isolated schools with limited access to professional development opportunities for teachers. The British Council's Low-Tech CPD Chiapas programme, created in partnership with Chiapas's Secretariat of Education, has empowered hundreds of teachers like Aurora find innovative strategies for teaching with limited resources. 🔍 Read about how a simple, low-tech solution can #SparkSuccess in the classroom: https://lnkd.in/gEX_BWgy #BritishCouncil #Mexico #Chiapas #CPD #teacherdevelopment
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We love this video from our team in South Africa. Filmed at their fifth So Creative Summit, which was organised in collaboration with Business and Arts South Africa. Hosted over two days in Johannesburg, the project brought together industry practitioners, managers, businesses and policymakers. The event saw five fashion designers from our Creative DNA programme showcase their collections. #SouthAfrica #CreativeEconomy #FashionDesign #SoCreativeSummit #BritishCouncil
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🎶 How well does #ArtificialIntelligence understand music? We asked a popular AI tool to creatively describe in words some of the music genres that originated in the UK. Here's what we got! 👇 #WorldMusicDay #BritishCouncil
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We're proud to lead the British Pavilion exhibition at La Biennale di Venezia, one of the world’s longest-running cultural festivals, which offers 86 international pavilion exhibitions this year. Find out more 👉 https://lnkd.in/gtSiHzr7 Fondazione La Biennale di Venezia Burberry #ListeningAllNightToTheRain #VeniceBiennale #BritishPavilion #Art #BritishCouncil