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Online resources guide

Cambridge Pathfinder

Would you like to access Cambridge resources all


in one place? What if they are categorised by
topic? Are you looking for ideas to reinvent your
classroom, while keeping yourself and students
engaged with language learning?

To help you on this journey, we have created


the Cambridge Pathfinder, an invitation to
explore different aspects of teaching, learning and
assessment through Cambridge free resources.

23 categories & +500 resources: videos, PDFs


downloadable files, webinars and more!

This is a free and exclusive experience for English


Teachers working in our preparation centres across
Latin America. Learn more and start your journey
now!
Write & Improve
Write & Improve is a free tool developed by the
University of Cambridge that helps every learner to
improve their English writing.

Encourage your students to improve their writing


independently by using the tool’s instant automatic
feedback and hints on important areas to focus on.
Choose from more than 250 free tasks at all levels
or create your own. Results are linked to the CEFR.

Write & Improve +Class View helps you create,


mark and manage more writing practice without
adding to your workload.

Visit https://writeandimprove.com/

Watch this webinar to learn how to help your


students improve their writing skills with
Write & Improve.
Weekly
Weekly is the free exam preparation planner for
teachers. Save time and effort and let Cambridge
English create your free, personalised exam
preparation plans, with additional teacher support.

Build your personalized plan following these steps:

• Choose which Cambridge English Qualification


you would like to build a plan for.
• Tell us how many weeks you have for exam
preparation with your class.
• Tell us how much time per week you would like to
spend on exam preparation.

Visit https://weekly.cambridgeenglish.org/

Watch this webinar to learn how to take the


stress out of lesson planning with Weekly
Kahoot!
Kahoots are fun, interactive games to help learners
practise their English and build their language skills.
Our free Kahoots include music and images to
engage young learners and make learning exciting
and enjoyable.

Kahoots can be used on desktop computers, tablets


or smartphones, and give teachers the flexibility to
use them in online lessons, in face-to-face
classrooms, or at home.

We have Kahoots for Pre-A1, A1 and A2 levels.

Visit https://www.cambridgeenglish.org/teaching-
english/resources-for-teachers/kahoot/

Watch this webinar to explore how you can


make the most of kahoots in your online (or
face-to-face) English lessons
Speak & Improve

Speak & Improve is a research project from the


University of Cambridge. It’s free!

Students will talk to our speech robot, Sandi, who


will ask them some questions. Afterwards, Sandi will
give them a grade on the CEFR scale for their
speaking.

This can help them understand their speaking ability


for work, study, exams or just for fun.

Visit https://speakandimprove.com/ to start


using it!
Exam Lift

Exam Lift is a new series of free mobile apps which


help to prepare for A2 Key for Schools and B1
Preliminary for Schools exams. Each app includes
daily activities that encourage students to practise
English in all four language skills. Available for iOS
and Android.

What are the benefits?

• Fun daily activities including exam practice


• Instant feedback on your performance and
quickly improve your skills
• Learn English on the go – anytime and anywhere
• Content developed by Cambridge Assessment
English

Watch this presentation to learn more


about Exam Lift and take your lessons to
the next level!
Our new game in Minecraft

English Adventures with Cambridge, created by


Cambridge Assessment English in collaboration
with Minecraft: Education Edition, provides a
new, fun, motivating and memorable learning
experience.

English Adventures with Cambridge is a free


and safe environment for children of all ages to
practise their English at level A1 and above.
Children meet new characters, solve puzzles,
use their English and unlock rewards in this
unique English-language world.

Visit the official website and learn more at


this recorded webinar
MOOC: Teaching English
Online
Join our free course Teaching English Online to find
out about the skills, knowledge, digital tools and
resources you need to design and deliver effective
online English lessons.

Gain insights from online teachers, trainers and


learners and share ideas with other course
participants.

This course will help you better understand how to


adapt your face-to-face teaching skills to an online
environment.

Visit https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/online-
tutoring and enroll for free!

This award-winning course has a 4.9 stars


average reviews with more than 267,000
teachers joining
Your New English classroom

No matter where you are, or what your classroom


looks like, we have the right support for you to help
you prepare and feel confident for your return to
class.

In the New English classroom website, you will find


advice and activities for your return to class,
covering the following topics:

• The socially distanced classroom


• Emotional support for learners
• Going back to the classroom
• Understanding learners' levels
• Teaching English online

Find out more in:


https://www.cambridgeenglish.org/latiname
rica/your-new-classroom/
Candidate booklets

Help learners feel prepared, confident and ready for


their exams with our Information for candidates’
booklets for B2 First, B2 First for Schools, C1
Advanced and C2 Proficiency students.

Each booklet is filled with useful information, from


study tips and frequently asked questions about the
exams, to top tips for exam day and an explanation
of your learners’ scores.

B2 First
B2 First for Schools
C1 Advanced
C2 Proficiency
Assessing Writing guides for
Cambridge English Qualifications

Just like official examiners, teachers also spend


many hours evaluating learners’ writing. These
guides are for you. With lots of practical tips,
techniques and real examples, they will help
you develop and assess learners’ writing skills
in preparation for the following Cambridge
English exams:

A2 Key for Schools guide


B1 Preliminary for Schools guide
B2 First for Schools guide
C1 Advanced guide
C2 Proficiency guide
Supporting young learners with
dyslexia: A guide for teachers

The Teacher Guides explore a variety of


approaches to help teachers better understand
their learners’ preferences and needs and offer
comprehensive lesson plans to support learners
with dyslexia in preparing for the Reading,
Writing, Listening, and Speaking papers in the
Cambridge English exams:

• Pre-A1 Starters, A1 Movers and A2 Flyers


• A2 Key for Schools, B1 Preliminary for
Schools and B2 First for Schools.

Watch this webinar to learn about these


new guides and how to implement them in
your classroom
Mock test toolkit for teachers

Running a mock test gives your learners a true


exam day experience, helps you understand
their progress and decide if they are ready for
their exam.

Our interactive mock test toolkits are full of tips,


strategies and materials to help you ensure your
students are confident and fully prepared for
their exam.

Both our young learner and older learner


toolkits are free and designed for teachers
preparing students for Cambridge English
Qualifications.

Download the toolkits here and learn more


about them at this recorded webinar
Developing reading skills for
Cambridge English Qualifications:
A guide for teachers
Teachers spend many hours helping to
prepare learners for the different types of
reading tasks that are assessed in Cambridge
English Qualifications.
This guide is for you! With lots of practical tips
and real examples, it will help you to develop
and practise learners’ reading skills in
preparation for:

B2 First for Schools


C1 Advanced
C2 Proficiency

This webinar introduces these new Teacher Guides


with practical take-away tips, activities and
techniques for teachers to try in class.
Developing reading skills for
Cambridge English Qualifications:
A guide for teachers

Just like official examiners, teachers also


spend many hours evaluating learners’
language skills. This guide is for you. With
lots of practical tips and real examples, it will
help you to develop your learners’ listening
skills in preparation for:

B2 First for Schools


C1 Advanced
C2 Proficiency

This webinar introduces these new Teacher Guides


with practical take-away tips, activities and
techniques for teachers to try in class.
Lesson plans for online
teaching
Our range of new lesson plans can be adapted to
your online classes or used when you’re back at
school. They include everything you need to deliver
a 45-minute lesson, including activity sheets,
homework assignments and more.

Pre A1 Starters
A1 Movers
A2 Flyers
A2 Key for Schools
B1 Preliminary for Schools
B2 First for Schools
C1 Advanced

Find out more in:


https://www.cambridgeenglish.org/teaching
-english-online/
Pocoyo

You’re never too young to start learning English!


This simple idea inspired children’s TV channel
Pocoyo and Cambridge English to create English
language learning videos aimed at children aged
2–6.

Pocoyo is the world-famous star of the series – he


and his friends will help young viewers to take
their first steps in the language learning journey.
Our fun new videos stimulate children's curiosity
through smart games and simple activities that
have been specially designed by Cambridge
English to help young children learn.

Visit https://www.cambridgeenglish.org/learning-
english/parents-and-children/activities-for-
children/pocoyo/ to watch the videos and
download our free activities
Exam preparation digital
posters
Our digital posters help you access free activities
and exam preparation for each level. Each poster
helps you to quickly access resources, as well as
information for supporting parents and at-home
activities for learners.

Pre A1 Starters
A1 Movers
A2 Flyers
A2 Key for Schools
B1 Preliminary for Schools
B2 First for Schools

Find out more in:


https://www.cambridgeenglish.org/teaching
-english-online/
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Virtual Certificate Ceremony

No matter where you are or what restrictions may


be in place in your area, you can still celebrate your
learners’ exam success with our new virtual
certificate ceremony materials.To help you host a
memorable virtual ceremony, we’ve created a range
of resources that you can use to celebrate your
learners’ achievements, including:

• an editable graphic to share with your students


• four background images to use on your chosen
online platform
• a range of selfie stick props that you can print
out from home
• an Instagram filter for students to show their
English level.

Click here to download the digital version


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