About the Courses The venue is Edinburgh, capital of Scotland, a UNESCO World Heritage City. The course includes information on the different UK education systems and also on Scotland’s culture and history. Our courses are fun and motivating and take place in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Please note that these courses are not suitable for beginners. The training sessions are delivered in English. Participants will be encouraged to speak English as much as possible in social situations and on the cultural excursions. Aims of Courses for Teachers of English · To update participants’ competence and discursive skills in English · To enhance methodological expertise in the teaching of English · To update vocabulary, consolidate and gain new ideas and materials for use in the classroom · To use internet and other ICT resources in class · To use published, authentic and audio-visual material in class · To develop cultural awareness and understanding of contemporary Britain · To share experience and ideas with colleagues from other European regions Follow-up Teachers will receive a certificate at the end of the week and will also have the opportunity to join a Europe/UK-wide network of all participants.