Professional development
for Teachers of German

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Whether it's a question of regional studies, methodology and didactics, or expanding language skills, the Goethe-Institut offers German teachers worldwide extensive opportunities for professional development and continuing education.

Qualification

Deutsch lehren lernen

Enhance your teaching skills with the Goethe-Institut’s practical professional development series for German language teachers.
Grünes Diplom

Apply for our digital basic training programme to start a long-term teaching career at the Goethe-Institut.
Diploma in Teaching German as a Foreign Language

The "Diploma in Teaching German as a Foreign Language" offers you a professional qualification for teaching German at secondary schools – flexible in a distance learning format
Professional development in Germany

Expand your skills as a German teacher and exchange ideas with teachers from all over the world – with a scholarship for a professional development course in Germany or online.

Networking

German Teacher Conferences

Would you like to gain new inspiration and network with colleagues? Find out about regional conferences in India and play an active part in shaping the future of German language teaching!