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Advancing Learning: Helping very young learners improve their collaboration skills

Introducing collaborative tasks in a preschool setting can be daunting. Young learner expert Sarah Hillyard offers her tips and advice for teaching young learners how to collaborate, as well as suggesting activities that can help them learn through collaboration.

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Advancing Learning: Global Citizenship Education in the ELT classroom

UCL researcher Matthew Hayes looks at why and how to bring Global Citizenship Education into the English language classroom.

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Advancing Learning: Long live 'Life Skills'!

What are ‘Life Skills’, and why should you teach them to your language students? Renowned author and teacher trainer David Spencer explains all.

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Life Skills for Teachers

Find motivational tips, teacher training videos and downloadable materials tailored to assisting you in your personal and professional development as a teacher.

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Macmillan Life Skills

Learn all about what life skills are and why they're essential to our development as learners in the classroom and beyond.

Life Skills Resources for the Classroom

Explore our collection of life skills resources by topic for lesson plans, games and exclusive video interviews to integrate life skills teaching into your English language classes.

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Case Studies and Reviews

Explore our selection of case studies and reviews below and hear how our courses are being used by our teachers in their own words.

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Mind series 2nd Edition Review

The Mind Series is a six-level series for adults and young adults. It is designed to take students from A1 to the C1 of the CEFR, and it is notable for focusing not only on language skills, but on life skills, as well. That is, the series includes language the students will need in their social, academic and professional lives in the future.

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Beyond in Belgium

“Beyond has helped me to develop my social life. I’m less and less shy and more confident.” – Luisa, 14 years old

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