As one of the most widely spoken languages in the world with over 350 million speakers world-wide, being able to hold a conversation through English will always stand to you. Yes, taking on a new language can be challenging, but as TS Eliot once said;  “If you aren’t in over your head, how do you know how tall you are?”. Start taking small steps by taking ALISON’s Introduction to Conversational English course. More...

Language learners need opportunities to use the target language in real-life, authentic situations, rather than fill-in-the gaps in boring grammatical or lexical exercises. More...

The project was set for 6 months and first implemented video tutorials on the basis of the concept "flipped classroom". In the first step video lectures explaining new grammar topics were viewed by my students accompanied with a viewing-task. More...

One of the these innovative approaches in teaching Italian as a second foreign language is the use of program "Skype in the classroom". This software enables a very easy collaboration with other classrooms. More...

Two years ago I discovered Centropa - a Jewish historical institute dedicated to preserving 20th century Jewish family stories. Centropa offers a web-based educational program and encourages teachers to teach European-Jewish history of the 20th century in an interdisciplinary way. On their website www.centropa.org a teacher can find educational material - videos, biographies or photos - which is innovative and international. More...