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FREE E-BOOK for Teachers: AI – What to use and how

A practical e-book for all teachers of English with tips and ideas for using AI tools in daily work and classes.

A perfumer from Egypt

Welcome to today´s episode! We are hosting Ahmed Hamed, a fascinating guest from Cairo. He studied law, but his family of artists sparked his passion for films. After studying directing and scriptwriting in Prague, he came to Slovakia and his life path took a different direction. Ahmed is a talented perfumer now and has created … Continued

E-book FOR FREE: Using videos in EFL classroom

A practical e-book for all teachers of English with tips and ideas for using videos in their English classes.

We do not aim to be the biggest school, we aim to be the best one

The Bridge is celebrating 15 years and the director Klaudia Bednárová talked about changes the language school has gone through. How did you come up with the idea to start a language school? That’s a long story. I got into teaching English by accident and was rather pushed into it by circumstances. I finished high … Continued

E-book: English crosswords FOR FREE

In cooperation with ŠEVT, we have prepared an e-book with English crosswords, in which you can revise vocabulary for various everyday situations. You can find topics like travelling, shopping, holidays, traffic or accomodation. If you send your completed crosswords to ŠEVT, you can receive a present from them. Download our new e-book and have fun … Continued

Do you have 10 years of experience, or one year repeated 10 times?

We talked to our Director of Studies, Andrea Záhumenská, about our teacher development program, which won the prize for the best corporate educational program at the Learning and Development Awards this year. What were your main objectives in designing the teacher development program? The main goal was to have a professional teaching team that is … Continued

Authenticity in our classrooms

Workshop info In our 90-minute workshop we will explore what teacher authenticity might mean in practice and whether it has a role to play in students feeling more comfortable about being in classrooms and learning more English. Tony Wright thinks that the ‘authentic teacher’ is a work in progress, forever taking opportunities for learning (about … Continued

Sharpening the Saw: Finding Ways to Renew Our Energy as Teachers

Workshop info Teaching is a rewarding yet demanding profession that requires continuous energy and dedication. However, among the daily challenges, it’s essential for teachers to prioritize self-care and find ways to replenish their energy reserves. In this discussion led session, we’ll explore the concept of “sharpening the saw,” as advocated by Stephen Covey, and discuss/share … Continued

A rapper from Venezuela

Meet Hector Machado, a talented rapper from Venezuela with big dreams of leaving his mark on Slovakia’s music scene. It’s quite the departure from his previous gig as a tour guide in Bratislava’s old town, isn’t it? Despite the contrast, Hector’s outgoing nature and warm personality helped him land his first job in Slovakia just … Continued