Teaching English Toolbox
Sustainable Development / Next Generation Skills
Below you find links to the sustainable development goals and a padlet of kids' books related to each goal with some materials for some of the books.
The British Council has many, many ready-to-use lessons on using the SDGs in primary English lessons.
The British Council in the Americas offers a series of webinars on the SDGs in ELT.
Next Generation Skills
Actually, why learn languages when there are so many great tools that will translate for you? What will people actually need in the future? Here is one article from the British Council to get you started.
You might think about the following questions:
- How can these goals be integrated into each of our curricular decisions? Should these goals be the basis of our lessons?
- How can authentic resources and tools be adapted for the EFL classroom?
- Over the years, there have been 21st Century Goals, Next Generation Skills, and more. Do they ever really change? Why should teachers try or not try to use them for some suggestions?