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British Council Schools OnlineSchool to School Project and Global ProjectTemplate projectsProject spaceRequest for a project spaceFunctionality of project space

How to make the most of Template ProjectsUsing template project to support planning

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A good planning should include

1. Starting activity which helps motivating learners to engage with topics

2. Activity which exchanges idea, share responses between learners in different countries.

3. Activity that links directly to curriculum and everyday learning

5. A good timeframe and time allocation for the project

4. Activity that helps learners improve their English skills

5. Clear stage of learning outcomes, what do you aim to achieve

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Template Projects

Template projects are ready made project for inexperienced teachers,Teachers may expect to find;

1. Global trends topics which link to subject areas andCurriculum.

2. Exciting activities which involve ideas/work exchanges as well as share responses.

3. Curriculum links (as equivalent to UK Key Stage 3)

4. Key language for overseas teachers to improve English learning

Project Space

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Example of good project space: http://schoolsonline.britishcouncil.org/culture-in-a-box-27

What can you do?

- Plan or discuss your projects through project sections, chatrooms

- Exchange students’ works through photo albums, resources folder

- Upload various documents file types including multimedia format

- Embed video from Youtube or Vimeo

Requesting for a project space

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Click on request for a project space