Creativity in the Classroom
Creativity in the Classroom When: Saturday 14th February, 9,00 – 16,00 Where: the Bridge, Baštová 7, Bratislava Programme: A variety of (creative) writing activities for busy English language teachers, including…
No freedom till we’re equal.
The upcoming referendum on the tightening of the legal definition of ‘family’ in Slovakia is a political issue that is causing much public discussion. The interesting aspect of this discussion…
A Good Many Reasons to Like this Place
Since moving to Bratislava, I have been consistently amazed at the civic awareness of its inhabitants. Here on this blog, I would like to take the opportunity to note my…
Celebrating Halloween: Eat, Drink and Be Scary
Who doesn’t like dip? Around mid-October I was shocked to find out that Slovakia doesn’t celebrate Halloween. So, I downloaded Halloween crosswords and Tabboo cards and set to work teaching…
Confessions of an English-Nomad
Slovakia is the third country to have consented to letting me teach its citizens a bit about my native tongue. In autumn 2012, I blew into a lycée on the…
Give me 5
“I can’t speak Slovak.” Naša native speakerka Alona o tom, ako sa učia deti na Slovensku. I moved here bright eyed and bushy tailed thinking that the language barrier would be…
Vyhraj anglické knihy, či kurz kreatívneho písania v angličtine
Ďakujeme veľmi pekne za všetky príspevky do našej súťaže Poézia knižnej väzby. Počet zaslaných básní výrazne predčil naše očakávania a budeme potrebovať o niečo viac času, aby sme všetko pripravili…
O jazykovom vzdelávaní (motiv8.cz)
Pozrite si rozhovor s Klaudiou Bednárovou, riaditeľkou jazykového centra the Bridge o jazykovom vzdelávani pre motiv8.cz.