Resources

The resource library

Practical, classroom-ready materials curated by experienced teachers. A selection is free to everyone; members get the full library, kept up to date.

Browse by collection

Resources are grouped to match how teachers actually plan and develop.

Toolkits

Classroom toolkits

Ready-to-use activity banks for speaking, reading, writing and listening across levels.

Planning

Lesson planning

Templates, frameworks and worked examples to plan effective, inclusive lessons.

Assessment

Assessment & feedback

Practical guidance on formative assessment, marking and giving useful feedback.

Online

Teaching online

Setting up, engaging learners and managing a class in the virtual classroom.

YL

Young learners

Age-appropriate activities, classroom management and parent communication.

Specialist

Business & EAP

Needs analysis, materials and approaches for professional and academic contexts.

Wellbeing

Wellbeing & workload

Sustainable practice, managing workload and avoiding burnout in ELT.

Career

Career guides

Moving into training, management or examining, and building your CPD record.

Quality, not quantity

Every resource is reviewed against the Council's professional standards before it is published. We would rather offer a focused library you can trust than an overwhelming dump of files.

Members can suggest resources and flag anything that needs updating, so the library stays current and genuinely useful.

Full access for members

Membership unlocks the complete library plus the ELT Review and CPD framework.

  • Downloadable toolkits
  • Editable lesson templates
  • Webinar recordings
  • The ELT Review archive
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