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Priya Iyer

@PriyaIyerM

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Academic Manager, East and Northeast India - Schools, English and Skills team, British Council India. All views are my own.

Joined August 2016
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Priya Iyer
3 months
Looks like it's a bad decision to take the 16345 Netravati express to Ambalapuzha! Super slow, halts in between stations and is delayed by more than 2 hours already! @IRCTCofficial really needs to improve their scheduling! @GMSRailway @Central_Railway @RailMinIndia #train #delay
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Priya Iyer
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Flying @airindia after really long! Had a seamless check in experience @BLRAirport and I can see the staff going out of the way to ensure everything is smooth and the happy smiles are back! Thank you Rubadarshini from @airindia
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Priya Iyer
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Youth with purpose, voices with power! On #InternationalYouthDay, we celebrate young leaders from the #EnglishSkillsForYouth programme with @MicrosoftIndia โ€” breaking barriers, building skills, and dreaming big. ๐ŸŒโœŠ ๐ŸŽฅ Watch their inspiring journey:
@inBritish
British Council in India
6 months
๐Ÿ’ก Ideas ๐ŸŒOpportunities ๐Ÿš€Futures This #InternationalYouthDay, meet the young changemakers from our #EnglishSkillsForYouth programme in partnership with @MicrosoftIndia, building confidence, skills and dreams that travel far. #YouthDay https://t.co/UCL8i1DhbD
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@inBritish
British Council in India
1 year
HRH The Duke of Edinburgh met Union Minister for Education @dpradhanbjp in Delhi to discuss India-UK collaboration in #education. They shared ideas on championing young people in the two countries through the Duke of Edinburghโ€™s International Award. @EduMinOfIndia
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@inBritish
British Council in India
1 year
We are honoured to host HRH The Duke of Edinburgh Prince Edward at our New Delhi cultural centre for the #SchoolEducationConference 2025. @albarrett09 @CScottFCDO @UKinIndia @intaward #IndiaUKTogether
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@albarrett09
Alison Barrett
1 year
Sad to hear Prof NS Prabhu passed away - known to many as the father of English Language Teaching in India for his seminal research into second language pedagogy and task based instruction. His work influenced global practice, he won our outstanding lifetime achievement award 21
@bceltons
British Council ELTons
4 years
Congratulations Prof. N S Prabhu, winner of the 2021 #ELTons Outstanding Achievement Award!
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Alison Barrett
1 year
Where would we be without teachers and librarians? Thanks to shared vision of @readingkafka and @JanakaP, we will be working with librarians in gram panchayat public libraries with @Govt_Karnataka @chandruiyer
@inBritish
British Council in India
1 year
Another step towards youth enablement! ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐ŸŽ“๐Ÿ“š๐ŸŒŸ We are delighted to partner with @Govt_Karnataka to support #English learning for young learners through public libraries, as part of which we are donating children's books and offering free access to our Digital #Library.
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@inBritish
British Council in India
1 year
We're excited to announce the launch of four new programmes in partnership with @Govt_Karnataka, aimed at strengthening #HE and skilling initiatives in the state. These collaborations will enhance student outcomes and support workforce readiness. @drmcsudhakar @UKinBengaluru
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Priya Iyer
1 year
Here's a snapshot of Imlirenla's journey after receiving a scholarship for an online Master's programme #Teachers like her inspire change and we help them do it better! @inBritish @GauriP5 @DasguptaPayel @Judith_BCL @1Namrata9 @RadhikaEd
@inBritish
British Council in India
1 year
#Teachers like Imlirenla inspire change, and we help them do it better. ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿซโœจ Join us on a journey across ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ to meet teachers who are making a difference in their communities. Find out how we help teachers improve their practice and transform outcomes for learners. #TeachersDay
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@inBritish
British Council in India
1 year
Wishing all the teachers and teacher educators a #HappyTeachersDay!๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿซโœจ #Teachers are at the front and centre of the work we do in India and across the world. Join us this month as we celebrate their invaluable contribution to our lives and to the ๐ŸŒ. @albarrett09 #TeachersDay
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@inBritish
British Council in India
2 years
Students and teachers from 80,000 schools in #WestBengal joined us for a talk on engaging students in listening and speaking in English. ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿซ We partnered with @BanglarShiksha to deliver this session as part of their Ujjiban Charcha webinar series. #EnglishProgrammes
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Priya Iyer
2 years
Kicked off the faculty training for #EnglishSkillsForYouth, our project with @MicrosoftIndia that has been extended to 16 government engineering colleges in #Karnataka to improve life opportunities of 6000+ youth in these colleges. @GauriP5 @RadhikaEd #EnglishProgrammes
@inBritish
British Council in India
2 years
#EnglishSkillsForYouth, our project in partnership with @MicrosoftIndia, has been integrated into engineering colleges linked to Microsoft Indiaโ€™s existing NGO/partner projects, and has also been extended to 16 government engineering colleges in #Karnataka. #EnglishProgrammes
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@inBritish
British Council in India
2 years
๐Ÿ“ข Teachers! Join the workshop to explore three ways to encourage gender equality in your language classrooms and help evolve a new school culture that incorporates equitable quality education for all genders. ๐Ÿค Register now at https://t.co/MDTC7gVFdE #TeachingEnglish
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Priya Iyer
2 years
Have been following up for a shipment which has been debagged at location on 2 June at 7;00 a.m. Extremely displeased with your courier service, unable to get through to you on any customer care number @EcomExpress_Ofc #courier
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Priya Iyer
2 years
Don't miss this panel discussion on 'unlocking English through stories' at 4:30 p.m. IST. Get some ideas on how @nisarshaikh__7 uses stories to teach English in his classroom. @DasguptaPayel @TeachingEnglish @inBritish #TeachingEnglish
@nisarshaikh__7
Nisar Shaikh
2 years
Join me tomorrow for a panel discussion on "Unlocking English through stories: Insights from South Asian Educators" at 4:30 pm IST. Register now: https://t.co/A6fzyluarN ย & get a certificate of participation. ๏ธ #EnglishLearning #Storytelling #Pedagogy #webinar #certificates
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Priya Iyer
2 years
Looking forward to an engaging, interaction-filled, insightful weekend discussing all things ELT with teachers, teacher educators and researchers across the country at the 7th AINET International ELT Conference at Guwahati @ainetindia @RadhikaEd @suyog_dixit @nadeemkhanlive
@ainetindia
AINET
2 years
Our Plenary Speakers For 7th AINET International ELT Conference #AINET #AINETConference #ELT
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Priya Iyer
2 years
Join us on Wednesday 11 October from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. (IST) to find out about Teacher Development Groups (TDGs).
@albarrett09
Alison Barrett
2 years
Teacher Development Groups (TDGs). Join our session to find out what they are, and how you can form and sustain them in your school community. Next Wednesday 11 October at 5.30 p.m. IST Register now https://t.co/wJwuGwqHYh #TeacherConnect
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@UKinIndia
UK in India๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ
2 years
Namaste Prime Minister @RishiSunak and a very warm welcome to India! The ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿค๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ partnership: Alive with opportunity. A modern partnership of shared ambition. One for the present, and one for the future.
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Alison Barrett
3 years
Wonderful to celebrate #internationalyogaday with Minister @NickGibbUK and our partners at @IISERPune today ๐Ÿง˜โ€โ™€๏ธ@inBritish @UKinIndia @g20org
@NickGibbUK
Nick Gibb
3 years
Delighted to join #India to celebrate #InternationalDayofYoga2023 on my visit to #Pune for the โฆ@g20orgโฉ Education Ministers meeting. Was great to meet education partners, leaders and researchers from @IISERPune and spend a fruitful afternoon with them.
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@inBritish
British Council in India
3 years
Today, we are celebrating the #InternationalDayofYoga2023 in our cultural centres all across India! Our colleagues, partners, language centre students and library members joined us for a refreshing Yoga session #IDY2023 #YogaforVasudhaivaKutumbakam
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