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Teaching German

The Goethe-Institut’s mission is to promote German culture and advance the teaching and learning of German as a foreign language. We are committed to providing high-quality professional development training for teachers and free-of-charge teaching materials to make learning German fun and easy.

Professional development

The Goethe-Institut Nigeria offers professional development seminars and other events for teachers of German. Every year, Goethe-Institut, often in collaboration with the DAAD and NATOG (Nigerian Association of Teachers of German), holds a training workshop for Nigerian German teachers.

For your lessons

Deutschstunde

Deutschstunde is the portal for teaching materials of German as a foreign language, advanced training and magazine language. Contact with other teachers via local communities is just a few clicks away.

Deutschstunde – Das Portal für DaF-Lehrkräfte Marc Bibas © Goethe-Institut Marc Bibas © Goethe-Institut

  • Promoting German

    We want as many people as possible to have an opportunity to get to know Germany and the German language. If you would like to advertise German at your school, we can offer you materials and activities.

  • Digital Library

    In the ‘Onleihe’ you will find a wide range of German as a foreign language materials, teaching books, eBooks and audiobooks for learning the German language and culture.

    Onleihe - PC and Laptop Illustration: Maria Tran Larsen © Goethe-Institut Illustration: Maria Tran Larsen © Goethe-Institut

  • Reading made easy

    For learners of German from language levels B2 and C1 (of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages), we recommend the following works of contemporary German-language literature in the Onleihe, our free digital library.

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Contact

The Teaching Advice Service supports teachers, schools and institutions in the teaching of German. We offer professional development for German teachers, from one-day events to seminars lasting several weeks. Furthermore ideas and materials for advertising German and an overview of current teaching materials.

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