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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 Interesting Resources and Blog Posts – May 2015

Compiled by Marja Juhola. Yet another month has gone by and it is time for our round-up of all things ELT. Professional Development Events Eltforum is coming up next weekend. If you haven’t registered yet, you’d better get a move … Continue reading

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SKA Winter Workshop with Rakesh Bhanot: Teaching English is More than Language Skills

When: 2.30-4.30pm, Friday, 27 February Where: Filozoficka fakulta UK, Bratislava, Gondova 2, rm 104 Fee: 3 EUR (or what you can afford – university students attend free) Coffee, tea, mineral water and cookies included Registration required! http://goo.gl/forms/33XBpaHoSv (space limited!) Hosts: … Continue reading

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Recap of Interesting Resources and Blog Posts – October 2014

Compiled by Marja Juhola. Here comes the October edition of our recap of posts in the blogosphere and elsewhere! Hope you enjoy it. Up-coming events Have you already signed up for the SCET/SKA event on 14 Nov with Lýdia Machová? … Continue reading

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SKA Fall Workshop with Lýdia Machová: Ten ideas to facilitate our students’ autonomy (and how we can benefit, too)

When: 2.30-4pm, Friday, 14 November Where: Filozoficka fakulta UK, Bratislava, Gondova 2, rm 104 Fee: 2 EUR Coffee, tea, mineral water and cookies included Registration required! http://goo.gl/forms/2It5zKhGu7  (space limited) Hosts: Lynda Steyne & Lucia Otrisalova 4-5pm – discussion of the … Continue reading

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Official stance on proposed legislation concerning matricular exams in foreign languages

Language certificates may not be recognised: Since 2008, secondary-school students in their final year have been allowed to substitute an internationally recognised exam (e.g. Cambridge, Goethe, TOEFL, etc) for the nationally prepared exam. Soon, that may no longer be an … Continue reading

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