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Xpat Interview: Michael LaBelle, Assistant Professor At CEU Business School
- 10 Dec 2012 11:00 AM
Michael LaBelle is an assistant professor at the Central European University Business School and in the Department of Environmental Sciences and Policy at CEU. He teaches courses on sustainability and innovation in business and energy policy .
Kaiwa: Join The Japanese Conversation Circle In Budapest
- 27 Sep 2012 11:30 AM
- community & culture
Did you know there are 130 million speakers of Japanese around the world, and only 3 million are native people. You see you don't have to go as far as Japan to chat with Japanese people, as with the support of the Japanese community - and some Hungarians interested in Japanese culture - the Kaiwa (conversation) Circle exists in Budapest.
Xpat Opinion: Rolling Into War, Rolling Into Art
- 19 Sep 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
In the late 1930s, Europe teetered on the verge of what would soon become The 1939-1945 War, or to Americans, the Second World War. Out in Hungary, one newspaper editor was frustrated. He wasted far too much time filling up fountain pens and cleaning up smudged pages. He was annoyed that the sharp tip of his fountain pen often tore the paper.
Xpat Opinion: Counter Terrorist Raid At University In Budapest Mocked And Praised
- 18 Sep 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A staunch left-wing critic of the Orbán government ridicules the counter terrorism squad for assaulting a university campus and taking a student dressed up as a Jedi knight in custody. But the leading left-wing daily and a pro-government pundit believe that there is nothing funny about the episode.
English Learning Centre Budapest: Skimming Off The Cream
- 10 Sep 2012 12:00 PM
- specials
IGCSE English without the cost of going to an International school - English Learning Centre (ELC) will offer the IGCSE (International General Certificate in Secondary Education) English from this October as a two year programme, taught in after school hours at their classrooms in district II. IGCSE English is managed by the University of Cambridge. It’s internationally recognised as the world’s ...
Top 10 Books To Read About Hungary, Part IV
- 24 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
"As I said, one of these books has Hell in the title, and the other Lost. You can’t get much more Hungarian than these two. Enjoy.
Susan Ballantyne Joins The English Learning Centre In Budapest
- 18 Oct 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"She joins the growing team at ELC Budapest as Educational Co-ordinator. Until this summer, Susan was the School Principal at the International School of Budapest at Csillebérc. She has over 30 years primary school teaching experience, 10 years of which has been as a school principal. Her role will be to ensure that ELC develops a high level of professional teaching competence so that we achieve ...
Xpat Opinion: Teachers Not At Fault For Education Mess In Hungary
- 13 Oct 2010 8:35 AM
- community & culture
If it is not broken, then don’t fix it goes the English phrase. However if it is broken and is not being fixed, what is one to do? Scream, jump up and down, pull one’s hair out, what? The education system is broken here in Hungary. I have been in 22 classrooms over a little more than 30 days and the disparity between some students is enormous. I do not blame the teachers. I do not blame the ...
'Connecting Classrooms' Launch Event In Budapest
- 28 Sep 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"The British Council Connecting Classrooms project’s launch event was held at the British Embassy in Budapest. British Ambassador Greg Dorey welcomed guests, partners and participants in a video message.
Xpat Interview: Michael LaBelle, Assistant Professor At CEU Business School
- 10 Dec 2012 11:00 AM
Michael LaBelle is an assistant professor at the Central European University Business School and in the Department of Environmental Sciences and Policy at CEU. He teaches courses on sustainability and innovation in business and energy policy .
Kaiwa: Join The Japanese Conversation Circle In Budapest
- 27 Sep 2012 11:30 AM
- community & culture
Did you know there are 130 million speakers of Japanese around the world, and only 3 million are native people. You see you don't have to go as far as Japan to chat with Japanese people, as with the support of the Japanese community - and some Hungarians interested in Japanese culture - the Kaiwa (conversation) Circle exists in Budapest.
Xpat Opinion: Rolling Into War, Rolling Into Art
- 19 Sep 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
In the late 1930s, Europe teetered on the verge of what would soon become The 1939-1945 War, or to Americans, the Second World War. Out in Hungary, one newspaper editor was frustrated. He wasted far too much time filling up fountain pens and cleaning up smudged pages. He was annoyed that the sharp tip of his fountain pen often tore the paper.
Xpat Opinion: Counter Terrorist Raid At University In Budapest Mocked And Praised
- 18 Sep 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A staunch left-wing critic of the Orbán government ridicules the counter terrorism squad for assaulting a university campus and taking a student dressed up as a Jedi knight in custody. But the leading left-wing daily and a pro-government pundit believe that there is nothing funny about the episode.
English Learning Centre Budapest: Skimming Off The Cream
- 10 Sep 2012 12:00 PM
- specials
IGCSE English without the cost of going to an International school - English Learning Centre (ELC) will offer the IGCSE (International General Certificate in Secondary Education) English from this October as a two year programme, taught in after school hours at their classrooms in district II. IGCSE English is managed by the University of Cambridge. It’s internationally recognised as the world’s ...
Top 10 Books To Read About Hungary, Part IV
- 24 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
"As I said, one of these books has Hell in the title, and the other Lost. You can’t get much more Hungarian than these two. Enjoy.
Susan Ballantyne Joins The English Learning Centre In Budapest
- 18 Oct 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"She joins the growing team at ELC Budapest as Educational Co-ordinator. Until this summer, Susan was the School Principal at the International School of Budapest at Csillebérc. She has over 30 years primary school teaching experience, 10 years of which has been as a school principal. Her role will be to ensure that ELC develops a high level of professional teaching competence so that we achieve ...
Xpat Opinion: Teachers Not At Fault For Education Mess In Hungary
- 13 Oct 2010 8:35 AM
- community & culture
If it is not broken, then don’t fix it goes the English phrase. However if it is broken and is not being fixed, what is one to do? Scream, jump up and down, pull one’s hair out, what? The education system is broken here in Hungary. I have been in 22 classrooms over a little more than 30 days and the disparity between some students is enormous. I do not blame the teachers. I do not blame the ...
'Connecting Classrooms' Launch Event In Budapest
- 28 Sep 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"The British Council Connecting Classrooms project’s launch event was held at the British Embassy in Budapest. British Ambassador Greg Dorey welcomed guests, partners and participants in a video message.