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What are the pros and cons of AI in education? And how can it be best used to support teachers and learners? Find out in our latest Voices article - read it here: britishcouncil.org/voices-magazin… #AI #Education #BritishCouncil

@NtahobariNoel Please contact the office in Rwanda britishcouncil.rw/about/contact Thank you.

@BritishCouncil 1. Please address poor service delivery at the British Centre in Kigali. It is unacceptable that a test scheduled to begin today at 3:30 pm has been delayed by more than two hours, with no apology or rescheduling. It is lack of respect for our time and fee paid.

🎉 #FiveFilmsForFreedom 2026 is now live! Dive into stories of love and courage and stand in solidarity with communities where LGBTQIA+ freedom is limited. ❓ Which one will you watch first? 🔗 britishcouncil.org/five-films 📅 18-29 March. In partnership with @BFIFlare.

@papnickon If you click the button on the bottom left of the slides you can pause them.

@BritishCouncil The changes between slides are too quick for non first language English speakers. Not enough time to read them It feels pushy and it is annoying

Education looks different around the world. 🌍 From national exams that shape millions of futures to school systems built around creativity and wellbeing, every country has its own approach to learning. Which fact surprised you the most?

🌐 Our latest Voices e-newsletter will be out soon! If you want fresh perspectives on education and culture from around the world, sign up for free now 👉 britishcouncil.org/voices-magazin…

Turn chores into a language party. Laundry? Commuting? Cooking? Use the time for language practice! And if you want to improve your #English, check out how you can Learn English with the British Council: britishcouncil.org/english #LanguageHack #BritishCouncil

Are you a final year student or a recent graduate from a UK university? Join #StudyUK’s free online course for international students preparing to enter the global jobs market to get advice and guidance on how to make the most of your UK education: futurelearn.com/courses/study-…

⏰ The countdown to #FiveFilmsForFreedom is on! Watch the trailer for a taste of this year’s LGBTQIA+ stories by filmmakers from around the world, presented in partnership with @BFIFlare. Available to stream for free 18–29 March. 🔗 Find out more: arts.britishcouncil.org/five-films

Finding your voice – and using it with confidence – is key to influencing others and creating positive change. Join #YouthConnectLive to discover practical steps for speaking with confidence, clarity and impact. Find out more: bit.ly/402EShb

Alt text: Slideshow featuring female heroes chosen by our Instagram community: Marie Curie, Ladi Kwali, Nawal El Saadawi, Marta Da Silva, Deepa Malik, Jane Goodall & Zaha Hadid. Each slide shows their photo, title and a quote. The final slide reveals most respondents said 'mum'.

Happy International Women’s Day. 💜 Who are the female heroes inspiring us today? We asked our Instagram community, and here's what they said. #InternationalWomensDay

30 seconds is all it takes. Speak your mind, mess up, laugh, repeat. Who’s your partner-in-crime for awkward sentences? 👀 And if you want to improve your #English, check out how you can Learn English with the British Council: britishcouncil.org/english #LanguageLearning

📚 We're celebrating #WorldBookDay! One of our favourite places to find new books to read is The Queen's Reading Room, and we've chosen some of our favourites 👇 Her Majesty The Queen picks four favourite books, in four seasons each year: thequeensreadingroom.co.uk #RoyalFamily

Happy Holi to all our colleagues, partners and friends who are celebrating around the world! We'd love to hear about your celebrations. Please tell us in the comments 🎉🎨 #Holi2026

📣 UK schools, colleges and universities! Applications are now open for our Modern Language Assistants programme. Bring language learning to life in your classrooms. Apply now: britishcouncil.org/school-resourc…

England - Mummy, when a young child, and Mum when older Scotland - Mum and some people say Mammy Wales - Mam Northern Ireland - Mum, Mummy and Mam are all popular. 🧵2/2

Thanks to everyone who shared their word for Mother🙏 We asked our colleagues in the UK what they call their mothers: 🧵1/2

🌍 Every language has a word for 'Mother'. Share yours this International Mother Language Day and celebrate the beauty of languages around the world 💛 #InternationalMotherLanguageDay #BritishCouncil

Are you an international student studying in the UK? Join Study UK’s free online course to help you manage your wellbeing while you study. Develop personal resilience, reduce stress, and access support. Join now: tinyurl.com/4jw7an7w #StudyUK #WellbeingMOOC

UK Schools! Last chance to get your #CelebrateSpeaking entries on X by 28 February. Show your pupils' language skills in this festival of language - and don't forget use the hashtag! 👉Find out more: tinyurl.com/mpk45bm8 #BritishCouncil #LanguageLearning #Schools