Engaging emotions usually makes students especially excited and involved in what they are doing. It also has the welcome side-effect of...

Engaging emotions  usually makes students especially excited and involved in what they are doing. It also has the welcome side-effect of making lessons more memorable. There are powerful reasons for engaging student’s emotions in the classroom, this workshop will show you some practical ways of going about it. This session focuses on practical activities you can immediately use in your lessons.   SCELT would like to sincerely thank David Fisher and the Bear Educational Theatr

We want to give a huge thank you to everyone who joined us for the SCELT forum 2024 Conference. Whether you attended, participated,...

Zuzana Lehotai ( see CV )  is an English language teacher at a bilingual grammar school in Košice, where she holds the responsibility for...

Mark your calendars to join us for an upcoming SCELT Christmas Party on December 7th, 2023, which will be taking place simultaneously at...

First-year of  Teaching Challenges  Please Please give your RSVP here  via link https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScWOnqs9awDNCmKQ...

The Slovak Chamber of English Teachers - SCELT, in close collaboration with National Geographic Learning and language literature...

CONFERENCE LINK Imagine setting off on a three-hour road trip from Trnava, eagerly anticipating the start of another IATEFL Hungary...

We are pleased to announce the candidates running for the Executive Committee for the upcoming term. This election is an important event...

SCELT is launching a new format in September -- SCELT Online Discussions. These online discussions are meant to highlight and discuss the...

We are announcing a who are ready to take a role in shaping our organization! The elections for the Executive Committee of SCELT will be...

After a prolonged pause, we’ve put together a new SCELT team to provide continued support for English teachers in Slovakia.

Elections to decide who is going to act on behalf of the SCELT members in the forthcoming 4 years.

A detective story is one whose plot hinges on a crime that the characters investigate and attempt to solve. The investigator, suspects, crime, antagonists, and setting can create an unforgettable environment and experience for even the most stubborn students that never want to participate in anything. What kids want to know even more than who committed the crime is why they committed it. Especially when the crime involves a well-known background and setting, maybe even the sc

We will discuss and generate our own solutions to our problems. We try techniques that will show us that we are perfectly capable of...

The past year has brought many challenges: not only in transferring all teaching online and the associated pedagogical issues regarding...

The teaching of 21st century skills in language education has become fundamental. This workshop showcases how a focus on these skills in English language teaching can equip students with the knowledge, competences and attitudes to function more effectively in the contemporary world. After briefly considering the significance of education systems that equip students with the competencies, skills and values to live and work in a globalised, inclusive and interconnected world, t

Conference programme HERE Photos HERE Our fifth conference in Bratislava!  choice of over 20 workshops conference tote with goodies...

Tentative Programme – Saturday, 16 March 2019 More info HERE Photos HERE Registration: https://goo.gl/forms/AodsVUjSW7R160jw1 Dorothy Zemach:  I’m an author, editor, teacher, and teacher trainer in the field of English Language Teaching (ELT). I taught English, French, and Japanese for over 20 years in Asia, Africa, and the US. My MA in TESL is from the School for International Training in Vermont. I currently write and edit English language teaching materials and textbooks,

The  Slovak Chamber of English Teachers (SKA)’s  4th annual ELT conference – The Real Deal: Authentic Teaching and Learning – will be taking place Friday and Saturday,  28 and 29 September 2018, at the Faculty of Arts at Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice, Slovakia. The theme of this year’s conference is ‘ The Real Deal ‘ focusing on authenticity in how (and what) we teach and learn.  We and our students are constantly bombarded with information these days that is often