Cambridge Assessment English – Newsletter

Welcome to Preparation Centre News for September. This month, you can download our free Warmers activity booklet, which includes classroom exercises for primary, lower secondary and upper secondary learners. We’re also sharing advice for overcoming the challenges of teaching in a socially distanced classroom. 

In this month’s Preparation Centre News, we’re sharing more resources to support your teaching practice. Join us for the Cambridge Live Experience, a three-day event filled with practical tips and advice to support you. We’re also sharing our ‘Be Ready packs’ and an exam preparation app your students can use from home, Exam Lift.

This week, discover new lesson plans you can adapt for both online and face-to-face teaching, as well as useful exam posters for teachers that are filled with essential digital resources, materials and advice for parents. We’re also asking you, your students and their parents to share your experiences, by video, of learning and teaching English from home.

We’re sharing the latest news on how we’re responding to COVID-19, as well as supporting your online and face-to-face teaching with new lesson plans for young learners. Plus, we’re inviting you to join our webinars that will discuss our kahoots games, our online tool, Write & Improve, and new self-access materials for those studying for their B2 First for Schools and C1 Advanced exams.

In this week’s newsletter, we’re sharing a special thank you message for our preparation centres. Plus, find online resources to support remote teaching and learning.

This week’s Preparation Centre News is filled with more useful resources for teaching and learning online. Explore teaching guides that will help you adapt our Complete, Prepare and Compact courses for virtual learning and find more self-study activities plus new lesson plans for Pre A1 Starters. We’ll also be supporting you in the coming weeks with new webinars for teachers.

Today we’re sharing online sample papers, our new kahoots that you can use in your online classroom, free learning activities with the world-famous children’s character, Pocoyo, and more online lesson plans to keep learners motivated and engaged. We’ve also added new English activities to our website, so that teen learners can practise their English from home.