The 23rd Annual Chinese Teaching Conference, Expanding Horizons through Chinese: Connecting Language, Culture, and Careers, takes place this Saturday, 10th October 2026. Featuring a packed schedule of plenaries, keynote speeches, […]
Our 23rd Annual Chinese Teaching Conference ‘Expanding Horizons through Chinese: Integrating Language, Culture and Careers’ is coming up this Saturday, 10th October 2026. Please head to the Jeffery Hall to […]
Our 23rd Annual Chinese Teaching Conference ‘Expanding Horizons through Chinese: Connecting Language, Culture, and Careers’ is happening this weekend on Saturday 10th October 2026. In this year’s programme you’ll find […]
British Film Institute (BFI), working in collaboration with the IOE Confucius Institute, is delivering an in-person study event exploring the A-Level themes and topics in Please Vote for Me《请投我一票》 and […]
Our 23rd Annual Chinese Teaching Conference ‘Expanding Horizons through Chinese: Connecting Language, Culture, and Careers’ is coming up on Saturday 10th October 2026. In this year’s programme you’ll find plenaries, […]
The IOE Confucius Institute’s 23rd Annual Chinese Teaching Conference will take place on Saturday 10th October at UCL’s Institute of Education, 20 Bedford Way, London. This year’s theme is “Expanding […]
The 23rd UCL IOE 2026 Annual Chinese Teaching Conference “Expanding Horizons through Chinese: Connecting Language, Culture, and Careers” is the largest CPD event of its kind in the UK. Join […]
UCL IOE CCLE’s Early Career Micro-programme (ECMP) is now open for applications from early career teachers (ECTs) of Mandarin across the UK. Focusing on Chinese GCSE, this continuing professional learning […]
Katharine Carruthers, now Honorary Professor at UCL Institute of Education recently wrote the blog ‘Global connectivity: Introducing Mandarin Chinese in your school’ for SSAT – The Schools, Students and Teachers […]
Last week, the Asian Academy of Arts hosted a focused gathering at IOE – “Emerging Practices in Contemporary Art and Jewellery.” The event brought together a group of artists, curators, […]
‘Beyond language teaching, teaching Chinese life’ What is ‘Cultural Capital’ in the Chinese classroom and how can it stimulate students’ curiosity? How often do we miss opportunities to promote Chinese […]
Rachel Livingstone, AQA Subject Support Manager for Languages, has kindly shared questions raised to the AQA Mandarin Lead Examiner by attendees during our two online GCSE sessions. Questions raised by […]
AQA online Chinese GCSE Teacher Training Session 1 Rachel Livingstone, Subject Support Manager at AQA working across all languages, presented the first in a series of sessions focussing on AQA’s […]
Following the success of last year’s event for KS5 students, the BFI is running another webinar early next year focussing on the documentary ‘Please Vote for Me’ in collaboration with IOE […]
In collaboration with Rachel Livingstone, Subject Support Manager at AQA, we will be offering the following two online Twilight Teacher Training sessions this term. Session 1: Monday 24 November 16:15-17:15 Looking back […]
The 22nd Annual Chinese Teaching Conference took place on Saturday 11th October 2025 at the UCL Institute of Education, University College London. We have gathered together the workshop presentations so […]
The 8th Schools and Universities Day – Chinese (and related) learning pathways will be run by the UCL IOE Centre for Chinese Language Education on Tuesday 10 February 2026 at International Students […]
On Saturday 11th October 2025 the 22nd IOE CI Annual Chinese Teaching Conference took place at the IOE, UCL’s Faculty of Education and Society. We would like to thank all […]
Application for the professional learning (CPD) programmes below is now open. Inquiry-based Subject Expert Microprogramme 2.0 FOR: Experienced Mandarin teachers interested in research and innovation FOCUS: Design-based practitioner research on […]
Application for the professional learning (CPD) programme 2025-2026 is now open. This micro-programme is part of our revised professional learning provision—developed and delivered by UCL IOE Centre for Chinese Language […]
Our 22nd Annual Chinese Teaching Conference ‘Evolving Classrooms – Adapting Methods of Mandarin Teaching to Keep Pace with Changing Contexts’ is coming up this Saturday, 11th October 2025. In this […]
Our 22nd Annual Chinese Teaching Conference ‘Evolving Classrooms – Adapting Methods of Mandarin Teaching to Keep Pace with Changing Contexts’ is coming up on 11th October 2025. We are happy […]
September 2025 marked the start of the 10th academic year of delivery of the Mandarin Excellence Programme in state schools across England. In early September 2025 the Language Learning Journal […]
Our 22nd Annual Chinese Teaching Conference ‘Evolving Classrooms – Adapting Methods of Mandarin Teaching to Keep Pace with Changing Contexts’ is coming up on 11th October 2025. In this year’s […]
Our 22nd Annual Chinese Teaching Conference ‘Evolving Classrooms – Adapting Methods of Mandarin Teaching to Keep Pace with Changing Contexts’ is coming up on 11th October 2025. In this year’s […]
Our 22nd Annual Chinese Teaching Conference ‘Evolving Classrooms – Adapting Methods of Mandarin Teaching to Keep Pace with Changing Contexts’ is coming up on 11th October 2025. In this year’s […]
The IOE Confucius Institute 22nd Annual Chinese Teaching Conference will take place on Saturday 11th October 2025 at IOE, UCL’s Faculty of Education and Society in London. Recognising dynamic learning […]
Students and teachers from schools across England are travelling to China this week to improve their Mandarin language skills and cultural awareness. This year, 1,164 students and 164 teachers from […]
What can we learn from the successes of the Mandarin Excellence Programme? This was the question posed by Teacher Talk Radio last month in a discussion that focussed on potential […]
We are pleased to invite you to submit workshop proposals for the upcoming annual Chinese teaching conference, taking place in October this year. The theme for this year’s conference is […]
One of the key aims of the three-year Mandarin Upskilling Course delivered by IOE’s Centre for Chinese Language Education (CCLE) is to equip language teachers with the confidence and proficiency […]
During the autumn and spring term, UCL IOE Centre for Chinese Language Education delivered six A level Teacher Training workshops. It has been a delight for us to see so […]
With the aim of supporting Mandarin teachers involved in subject leadership and curriculum development within UK schools, we have developed and are delivering a brand new professional learning programme this […]
After five successful years of delivery from 2016 to 2021 it was announced that the Mandarin Excellence Programme (MEP) would continue to be delivered by IOE, UCL’s Faculty of Education […]
On Saturday 19th October 2024 the 21st IOE CI Annual Chinese Teaching Conference took place at the IOE, UCL’s Faculty of Education and Society. We would like to thank all delegates for […]
Our 21st Annual Chinese Teaching Conference ‘New Horizons: New Perspectives’ is coming up this Saturday, 19th October 2024. In this year’s exhibition area, you’ll find the exhibitors below who […]
Our 21st Annual Chinese Teaching Conference ‘New Horizons: New Perspectives’ is coming up on 19th October 2024. In this year’s programme you’ll find plenaries, speeches, performances as well as workshops covering […]
Our 21st Annual Chinese Teaching Conference ‘New Horizons: New Perspectives’ is coming up on 19th October 2024. In this year’s programme you’ll find plenaries, speeches, performances as well as workshops covering a […]
Our 21st Annual Chinese Teaching Conference ‘New Horizons: New Perspectives’ is coming up on 19th October 2024. In this year’s programme you’ll find plenaries, speeches, performances as well as workshops covering […]
The 21st Annual Chinese Teaching Conference will take place on Saturday 19th October 2024 at the UCL Institute of Education, University College London. Please click here to book a place. […]
Our 21st Annual Chinese Teaching Conference ‘New Horizons: New Perspectives’ is coming up on 19th October 2024. In this year’s programme you’ll find plenaries, speeches, performances as well as workshops […]
A record-breaking number of Year 9 students from across state schools in England have embarked on the most ambitious international school trip of its kind, as part of the Mandarin […]
We are delighted to announce that Early Career Professional Development – Mandarin Teacher Micro-programme 2024-2025 is now open to applications. In line with the Early Career Framework, this subject-specific CPD programme […]
This year the IOE CI Annual Chinese Teaching Conference will take place on Saturday October 19th. We are now inviting workshop proposals on this year’s conference theme of “New Perspectives: […]
The 7th Schools and Universities Day will be run by UCL IOE Confucius Institute for Schools on Tuesday 12th March 2024. It will take place at International Student House (229 […]
In October 132 students from five schools across England embarked on a school trip to China as part of the Mandarin Excellence Programme. The pilot trip was arranged to assist […]
On Saturday 14th October 2023 the 20th IOE CI Annual Chinese Teaching Conference took place at the IOE, UCL’s Faculty of Education and Society. We would like to thank all […]
We are pleased to announce that a number of MEP students have secured a life-changing scholarship to study A-levels at Wycombe Abbey School in Changzhou, China. This amazing opportunity which […]
Only a few days now left until our 20th Annual Chinese Teaching Conference “Developing Through Sharing” coming up this Saturday 14th October 2023. Check out our plenaries, performances and workshops in this year’s programme. As […]
After five successful years of delivery from 2016 to 2021 it was announced that the Mandarin Excellence Programme (MEP) would continue to be delivered by IOE, UCL’s Faculty of Education […]