With expert presenters from around the world and our lively hosts here on the Cambridge campus this global online event brings you inspiration and tools to build your teachers’ and students’ confidence around Cambridge English Qualifications.
If you are an official Preparation Centre for Cambridge English Qualifications, then you are passionate about your students’ success, especially around exam preparation. Join us online for practical advice on how to build your students' confidence. Hear directly from preparation centres and come away with resources and tools to help you support your teachers and students.
Register now to learn about Cambridge English Qualifications and how you and your institution can become part of the Cambridge family! Hear directly from our experts on what makes our qualifications different and how it helps your students unlock their potential for a better future.
The programme is all about building confidence. Our live streamed sessions from Cambridge will provide practical insights into personalised exam preparation. We will delve into practice exercises, study materials, and strategic approaches, tailored to different levels. We’ll consider how we can help our learners to be more autonomous and build good study habits and how we can make the most of available resources to support us in our classrooms. Don't miss this opportunity to unlock your full potential on the Exam Preparation Journey!
Whatever stage you’re at, our programme is designed to support teachers for the Exam Preparation Journey. Discover teaching tips, classroom activities and expert advice to guide teachers through to exam day.
What does it mean to be a Cambridge English Qualifications Preparation Centre? Hear from one of your own about the benefits of becoming a centre and the support we offer to grow your business.
Discover the choice preparation materials, free and paid for resources, teacher training opportunities and resources for parents to support the learners at home.
Bringing you the action live in Cambridge, our host will make sure you don’t miss a thing.
Jo is a freelance teacher trainer, AI specialist and learning designer. She teaches EFL to adults and trains pre-service teachers and university staff at a university in Hungary.
Based in our offices in Cambridge, Matt is one of our authors, a pedagogy expert and an experienced teacher trainer, representing Cambridge at face-to-face and online events.
Attend any part of the Global Preparation Centres Event 2024 and you’ll receive a certificate of attendance for your professional development. You only need to attend either the A.M. or P.M. session, as both sessions cover the same content.
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Saturday 26 October 2024
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Explore the vast choice of learning materials, teacher webinars, and regional resources available to teachers to help them support their learners’ journey towards the examination day.
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7:00 to 19:00 GMT+1
Thank you for attending the Global Preparation Centres Event. We look forward to welcoming you again next year.
Details of the sessions will be announced soon.
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Getting parents onboard with international qualifications can be a challenge. They are not educational experts and might need some help to familiarise with all the different options available. We can help you explain what makes Cambridge English Qualifications different and what the students can do with them.
Discover how to talk to parents about Cambridge qualifications.
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Discover the choice of learning materials, teacher webinars, and regional resources available to teachers to help them support their learners’ journey towards the examination day.
Grow your confidence to prepare students for Cambridge English Qualifications.
Empower your students to be prepared to take their exam.
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Alberto is a Senior Assessment Services Manager for Cambridge in Brazil. He specialises in teacher training and his interests include language assessment and CPD for teachers.
Allen is a Professional Learning & Development Manager for English at Cambridge University Press & Assessment, supporting the Northeast, Southeast Asia and Pacific region.
Andrea is a Professional Learning and Development Manager at Cambridge University Press & Assessment Iberia, bringing 23 years of teaching and teacher training expertise to her role.
Claire is a teacher, teacher trainer and independent materials writer based in Spain. She has 29 years of experience in ELT and ESL specializing in Early Years and Primary learners.
Claire is a consultant specialising in English language teacher development. She has helped teachers in many countries to prepare their learners for Cambridge English examinations.
Donya is an Exam Support Manager at Cambridge University Press and Assessment and creates resources to support teachers in preparing learners for exams. She has trained teachers and taught in the UK, Spain and Malaysia.
Iris is a Recognition & Assessment Services Manager at Cambridge University Press and Assessment, Greater China. She has trained over 20,000 teachers and is experienced in teaching communicative English, business English, CEQs, and IELTS.
Miranda has over 25 years of experience as a teacher, trainer and educational consultant. She has presented extensively at conferences and published in academic and professional publications.
Pablo is a Senior Assessment Services Manager at Cambridge University Press & Assessment for Southern Cone and Andes.
Ricardo graduated in TESOL with a specialization in Teacher Training and EdTech. He joined Cambridge in 2012 and holds the position of Academic Services Manager for Mexico.
Rosalia is a Senior Assessment Services Manager for English. She’s based in the Cambridge office in Mexico City. Rosalia’s professional philosophy: Once a teacher, always a teacher!
Sarah is a Senior Manager of Assessment Services in Europe for Cambridge University Press & Assessment. She has an extensive background in teaching, training, assessment and exam management.
Uyen is an Assessment Services Lead for Cambridge University Press and Assessment, for the region of Southeast Asia, Australasia, Japan and Korea.
Frequently asked questions
All our sessions will be recorded and made available to watch again on our YouTube channel the week after the event. You will receive the link to the recordings straight into your inbox.
3. How do I access a session I want to attend?
When you register you will be sent a link by email. You can use this link to join the event at any time during the day. Look out for an email from Cambridge. You may need to check your junk mail too, as unfortunately some of our emails end up there.
4. Which sessions do I receive a certificate for?
You will receive one certificate for your attendance during the day. This will be sent to you two weeks after the event.
5. How do I get my certificate?
If you registered and attended the event, you will receive an email the week after the event with a link to a short survey. We will ask you to answer a few questions before downloading the certificate. You only need to attend the morning or afternoon session.
6. Will the speaker presentation slides be shared with us before or after they are presented?
The speaker presentations will not be shared with attendees, but the recordings of each session will be available on our YouTube channel the week after the event, so you can view the presentation slides again.
1. Does attending the event cost anything?
No, the event is completely free of charge. By registering, you gain access to all the sessions, and you attend as many sessions as you like. You can even split your attendance between the morning and the afternoon blocks to suit your schedule. The content is exactly the same so please choose the session most convenient to you.
2. I missed a session. How can I watch it again?
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If you registered and attended the event, you will receive a follow up email the week after the event with a link to your certificate of attendance and a link to a short feedback survey. You only need to attend the morning or afternoon session.
7. Do I need to attend both sessions?
No, you only need to attend one session (either the A.M. or P.M). Both sessions cover the same content.
