Exclusive Event for English Teachers
The British Council cordially invites secondary school English teachers to its Open Day in Berlin:
Location: British Council, Alexanderplatz 1
Date: November 12, 2025 (Wednesday)
Time: 3:30 PM – 6:00 PM
Look forward to exciting insights into English Teaching & Assessment, the opportunity to exchange ideas with colleagues, and:
- A free copy of the publication "The Future of English: Global Perspectives"
- Snacks & Drinks
- Confirmation of Participation
Programme
| 15:30 – 16:00 | Arrival & Welcome |
| 16:00 – 16:45 |
Hybrid workshop English-Language Teaching and Assessment: Evolving Together We will be joined online by Katie Hallie and Jake Macmillan who will share major insights from their global research on the Future of English, focusing specifically on the findings from Europe. They will then present the Comprehensive Learning System proposed by O’Sullivan (2020) and discuss the role of assessment as part of a wider educational system. Finally, they will share some of the curated lesson plans with you, focussing on the topic of assessment. See bios and abstract. |
| 16:45 – 17:00 |
The British Council – Our work in education, assessment and the arts Gain insights into the wide variety of work that the British Council Germany undertakes to build connections, understanding and trust between people in the UK and Germany Explore our Test Centre and try our demo tests (IELTS & Aptis ESOL). |
| 17:00 – 18:00 | Share best practices with your fellow participants and enjoy some drinks and nibbles with us! |
The event will take place in English and participation is free.
Places are limited – reserve your spot early! Register here.
Please note that your registration is only confirmed once you receive an email from us, this may take several days. During the event, photos and videos will be taken. We may use these for event coverage, social media, and other purposes. If you do not wish to be photographed or filmed, please inform a member of our event team on the day of the event.