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South Asia regional page

Welcome to the South Asia regional page for British Council Schools Online. Here you will find all the latest news on schools from this fascinating and diverse region. Read stories, access case studies, join in discussion forums with teachers and join in with some exciting and creative project work with a school from South Asia. We'll keep you up-to-date here with all that's happening in the region!

ICT Awards

The Connecting Classrooms ICT awards are currently undergoing further development and will be available again soon. We will make an announcement here on the British Council Schools Online Community to inform you when the ICT awards will be reopened.

Meanwhile we would like to thank you for your ongoing support and congratulate all those who have achieved success through the British Council Connecting Classrooms ICT Awards.

British Council ran Enterprise Challenge competitions under the Skills for Employability programme.It is for young people that highlighted excellence in enterprise, innovation and technology.

We are running this regional challenge virtually where all the winning teams have prepared videos of their projects, which are placed online.

The winner of the challenge will be decided by general public online voting and judges marks. The voting will be open until 10th of March 2011. Vote here to get chance to win a mystery prize.

100 Words

100 words is a project for young people that opens their imagination, taps into their creativity and creates global connections.

The competition will enable students to share and compare aspects of their life and language. Find out more about this project from your country project contact.

Click here to go to the 100 Words - Bangladesh page.
Click here to go to the 100 Words - Pakistan page.
Click here to go to the 100 Words - Sri Lanka page.

Social Action Project

Social Action Projects can help students to become global citizens through active participation in their own communities. It was piloted through Connecting Classrooms in Bangladesh, Pakistan and Afghanistan in 2009 and is now open to schools in those countries working on Connecting Classrooms online.

Click here to go to the Social Action Project - Bangladesh page.

Click here to go to the Social Action Project - Pakistan page.

Click here to go to the Social Action Project - Afghanistan page.

365 Days to London 2012British Council is working with more than 600 Bangladeshi schools through different projects across Bangladesh. We would like to invite all of these schools to celebrate 365 days until the 2012 Olympics by taking part in a photography competition.

 Click here to go to the 365 Days to London 2012 page.

Unesco in BangladeshUNESCO Bangkok and the British Council collaborate to help Bangladeshi teachers discover the possibilities of Project-Based Learning and ICT tool use for better collaborative learning. The workshop took place from 17-19 June in Dhaka, Bangladesh. 

Find out more about PBL training in Bangladesh.