The 2026 conference will feature keynote presentations from six Chinese and international experts. In addition, the session includes Turbo Talk short talks, Teachers Share session and live Teaching Showcase sessions, putting the stage in the hands of classroom practitioners — this embodies the core spirit of Let Teachers Shine. 

Theme of the Conference

Teaching with purpose: Quality, equity, and human connection in English education.

育人有道:英语教育的质量、公平与人文联结 

 

 

Five Sub-themes 

  1. Purposeful Technology: AI as a Teaching Partner, Not a Replacement
    善用技术:让
    AI 成为教学伙伴,而非替代者
  2. Teaching Every Learner: Equity and Inclusion in Diverse Classrooms
    教好每一个学习者:多元课堂中的公平与全纳
  3. The Resilient Teacher: Wellbeing, Agency, and Sustainable Professional Growth
    教师韧性:福祉、能动性与可持续的专业成长
  4. Assessment That Serves Learning: Innovation Beyond the Exam以评促学:超越应试的评价创新
  5. Teaching in a Changing Landscape: Responding to Demographic and Policy Shifts
    变局中的中国英语教育:回应人口结构与政策之变

Agenda

Time (GMT)

Theme

Speakers

19 October 10:00-11:10
Opening Keynote 
 《全球英语、人工智能与语言测评创新的必要性》
Global Englishes, AI, and the case for innovation in assessment
Luke Harding
19 October 12:00-13:10
Keynote
《关怀式教学:支持师生的身心健康》
Teaching with Care: Supporting learner and teacher wellbeing 
Yongfeng Liu
20 October 10:00-11:10
Keynote
《如何让反馈更具包容性》
How to make feedback inclusive
Dr Marie Yeo
21 October 10:00-11:10
Turbo Talk
圆桌会谈:目标导向人工智能-赋能语言教学
Purposeful AI for Language Teaching
  • Tran Quang Ngoc Thuy
  • Daniel Widhiatama
  • Sopheak Prak 

Time (GMT) Theme Speakers
26 October 13:00-14:00
Teaching Showcase-Session 1
课例展示-第一场
1. 赋能学生的项目式学习:学校开放日 Empowering Learners through PBL: A School Open Day Project
2. 教 - 学 - 评一致性下的读写课:读袁隆平,写英雄传记 Reading for Writing through Teaching-Learning-Assessment Alignment: Reading Yuan Longping, Writing a Hero
  • 魏灵稚-驻马店市第二十初级中学英语教师
  • 周声勇-合肥市第四十五中学固镇路校区英语备课组长
27 October 12:00-13:10 
Keynote
《包容性、能动性与以学生为中心的课堂》
Inclusion, agency and learner-centred classrooms
Annamaria Pinter
28 October 12:00-13:10
Teachers Share
圆桌会谈:教师分享-因学生需求而变
Teachers share - Adapting for our learners
  • Fajarudin Akbar
  • Deng Guodong (Nick)
  • Yang Yong (Peter)
  • Tin Ma Ma Htet (Htet)

Time (GMT) Theme Speakers
2 November
13:00-14:00
Teaching Showcase-Session 2
课例展示-第二场
1.借助 AI 可视化支架,逐步把英语句子写具体 Building English Expression Step by Step with AI Visual Scaffolds
2.基于真实问题解决的听说课:我的职业我规划 A Listening and Speaking Lesson Based on Real Problem-Solving: Plan for Yourself
3.项目式学习:走进松雅湖,种下护绿的种子 PBL: Exploring Songya Lake — Planting the Seeds of Green Protection
4.绘本《What Are You Drawing?》× 古诗飞花令跨学科阅读 Picture Book × Chinese Poetry: What Are You Drawing? An Interdisciplinary Lesson
5.让每个学生都开口:混合能力班的包容口语参与 Inviting Every Voice: Inclusive Speaking for Mixed-Ability Classes
  • 宋晓颖-重庆市大渡口区育才小学科研室主任
  • 吕莹-重庆巴蜀科学城中学校英语教师
  • 银洁-长沙市长郡双语星沙学校教科室主任 
  • 祝艳-成都市双流区区级教坛新秀,成都宏德学校校级优秀骨干教师、英语教研组长
  • 杨勇-英语教研组长
3 November
13:00-14:00
China Session Keynote
《新课标视域下的英语教育:从教材理解到教学实施》
English Education under the New Curriculum Standards: From Textbook Interpretation to Classroom Implementation
陆锡钦 Lu Xiqin
5 November 12:00-13:00
China Session Closing Keynote
《生成式 AI 赋能英语写作教学:构建 "教师 —AI— 学生" 协同生态》
GenAI for EFL Writing: Building a Collaborative Ecosystem for Teachers, AI, and Students

杨鲁新 Yang Luxin

All sessions of the conference are free to attend. The joint sessions will be livestreamed on the WeChat Video Channel @BritishCouncil 英语教学, and recordings will be available for playback on the Bilibili channel @TeachingEnglish.