Events

A range of inspiring, informative events for you and your students.

Whether it’s a quick-fire webinar on how to get started with Topical Talk or a live, fun-packed lesson for your class, you’ll find a range of activities below.

Past events

Teacher training webinar: numeracy in the news

11 November 2021

A practical webinar showing how to connect maths and the media

Panel discussion: be confident with the complex

04 November 2021

Watch this panel discussion to explore how to approach discussions about complex and controversial current affairs.

Webinar: break from the bubble

28 October 2021

Watch this interactive webinar on how to use different perspectives to enrich classroom discussions.

Live lesson: COP26

14 October 2021

This interactive webinar for your class asks students how they would run a climate-change summit.

Webinar: getting started with Topical Talk

09 September 2021

Catch up on a webinar packed with practical tips on how to get the most from the Topical Talk resources

The Burnet News Club Awards Ceremony 2021

01 July 2021 - 01 July 2021

With more awards than ever, find out who was walking down the virtual red carpet!

Burnet News Club Awards Ceremony 2020

02 July 2020

Winning School: Hammond Junior School
Teacher of the Year Award: Hamda Sheikh from Preston Manor School

Burnet News Club Awards Ceremony 2019

18 June 2019

Winning School: Boutcher C of E Primary School
Teacher of the Year Award: Michael Baker from Faringdon Community College

Burnet News Club Awards Ceremony 2018

26 June 2018

Winning School: Michael Faraday School
Outstanding Teacher Award: Diane Rougvie-Fevrier from St Gregory’s Primary School

Burnet News Club Awards Ceremony 2017

27 June 2017

Winning School: Faringdon Community College
Outstanding Teacher Award: Claire Hofer from Elaine Primary Academy