“Dünyayı değiştirebileceğini düşünecek kadar deli olanlar, aslında bunu başarabilenlerdir.” Bugünlerde okumaya başladığım Steve Jobs’un biografisi, Apple’ın reklam kampanyasından alınan bu cümleyle başlıyor. Türkiyedeki yarışmayı kazanmamla başlayıp, beni 19 ülkeden 25 çılgın girişimciyle bir araya getiren YCE etkinliği her yönüyle inanılmaz bir tecrübeydi. Final turunun son akşam yemeğinde, tüm katılımcılar dolu dolu bir haftanın mutluluğunu yansıtıyordu. [Read More]
Open your paint-boxes, find your paintbrushes and choose your colours because the Art Exhibition is here! British Council Turkey ELT team partnered with the Turkish television children’s channel, TRT Cocuk, for children using English in two exciting activities: ‘Ali and his magic carpet’ and ‘My friend from outer space’. Our aim was to encourage creativity and artistic skills [Read More]
The journey of the “Skills@Work” entrepreneurship and innovation challenge carried out in collaboration by the British Council and the Ministry of National Education General Directorate of Girls’ Technical Education started three years ago. In its initial year, which was 2008 – 2009, the project was announced to 50 schools attached to the General Directorate of [Read More]
The competition “7 stories 7 photos” is now closed and it is time to reveal the winners. Thank you to everyone who entered our story competition. Every entry we received was unique and interesting. We are pleased to announce the winners of “7 Stories 7 Photos”. British Council Library by Füsun Altuğ Kraliçe ile Tanışma [Read More]
Another lovely story submitted to 7 Stories 7 Photos competition. Enjoy reading! I’ve always been interested in gender issues.I even wrote a master’s thesis about gender representations in EFL coursebooks. As everybody notices, there is a scasity of male scholars in ELT world..Vast majority of trainers and academicians are known to be female.. In Teacher Development Course [Read More]
Another interesting story…Enjoy Reading ! 20 brilliant young people from different walks of life are together in a room in Ankara; and another 20 are in Istanbul. Some are university students, others are representatives of NGOs or professionals. They have brought their experience and are ready to share with their new friends. They are the future [Read More]
Enjoy reading the submitted story to our competition 7 stroies 7 Photos! People in this picture as they look like very close friends –indeed- they did not know each other until a few days ago. So why do they seem very good friends in this picture? This is the story! These people were the finalists of FameLab2007. FameLab is [Read More]
