British Council is organising a series of significant events lined up as a part of their work in school education.

28 November 2014; British Council, New Delhi 6.00 pm - 8.30 pm

• Launch of Innovations in the Continuing Professional Development of English Language instructors, edited by David Hayes
• This is the first instance where one of British Council’s global publications is being launched simultaneously in India along with the UK
• The book will be launched by Prof. Santosh Panda, Chairperson, National Council of Teacher Education. British Council representatives Rob Lynes, Director India, and Alison Barrett, Director, English for Education Systems, South Asia, will be at the event
• The launch will be live online and participants can register here http://innovations-in-cpd.eventbrite.com/?aff=eltcpd

29 November 2014; The Lalit Hotel, New Delhi 9 AM- 5PM

• The British Council is organising the Quality Standards in Education conference, bringing together institutions and individuals who have a stake in promoting quality standards in education, especially in private sector English medium primary and secondary education
• The aim of the conference are to advance the discussion around systems of quality assurance at the institutional level, to examine what can contribute to educational quality and to explore the benefits of professional association for English medium schools.
• Speakers include senior representatives from NCERT, CBSE, NABET, AI-NET, NCTE, IATEFL, English UK and Accreditation UK.

02-03 December, Kempinski Shahdra, Delhi

The British Council is organising Teacher Researchers: The Agents of Change; Teacher Accreditation Conference Keynote address by Sam Freedman, examining the part of exploration inside school based instruction

04 December, Kempinski Shahdra, Delhi

• Roundtable on Creating Schools for Future Citizens emulated by School Award Ceremony.
• The School Award Ceremony will be attended by close to 850 people from about 300 schools across India. The schools will be accredited with the International School Award.