Tag Archives: ELT

…from the heart of Europe.

by Evka Lange It is a great honour for me to be the member of SKA. It has changed my life a lot since I’ve became part of this (still quite unknown) group in Slovakia. I am a passionate teacher … Continue reading

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Fall Tour with Barb Hoskins Sakamoto

Beginning Monday, 28 September, to Friday, 2 October 2015, SKA will be hosting Barb Hoskins Sakamoto (iTDi) on a 5-day workshop tour that will take her to Košice , Vranov nad Topl’ou, Poprad and Banska Bystrica. We’re still working on venues but … Continue reading

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Recap of Resources and Interesting Blog Posts – 23 February 2014

Compiled by Marja Juhola Welcome to the first recap of 2014! Exciting things are happening – we (the Slovak Chamber of English Language Teachers) finally have our first officially elected Executive Committee and ELTForum 2014 is fast approaching. Registration for … Continue reading

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UPDATE: ELTForum.sk 2013 Plenary Speakers

We’re pleased to announce that we have another great teacher and speaker for June’s conference: Chuck Sandy of iTDi. Chuck Sandy Chuck is a teacher, teacher trainer, author & educational activist with 30 years of experience. His many publications include … Continue reading

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Where do we go from here?

It’s been almost a month since roughly 20 English teachers gathered together in Bratislava’s Old Town for the first official meeting of the Slovak Chamber of English Teachers. The purpose of that gathering was to discuss where we as ELT … Continue reading

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ELTForum.sk 2013 Plenary Speakers

We’re pleased to announce that we’ve got 3 great plenary speakers for the annual conference this June: Penny Ur, Ken Wilson and Chuck Sandy (see the post on Chuck here). Penny Ur Penny Ur has thirty years’ experience as an … Continue reading

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A Step Out Of the Ordinary: A Life Devoted to Teaching Unplugged

Unplugged Interview with Mark Andrews By Martina Bednarikova On October 15-19, 2012 Slovak teachers had the unique opportunity to experience a teacher development workshop entitled “How to teach with less reliance on textbooks” with Mark Andrews. Thanks to SOL (Sharing … Continue reading

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SCET and SOL: The Unplugged Tour (video)

SOL and the Slovak Chamber of English Teachers: Beginnings In mid-October of 2012, Mark Andrews came to Slovak to hold workshops on Dogme ELT – teaching with less reliance on course books, and to kick-off the Slovak Chamber of English … Continue reading

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