At Varosmajori Gimnazium on 2nd December 2006 A huge crowd at the plenary session in the main hall. More images, Budapest conference Ben Wetz gave the two plenaries, Steve Jones did the Christmas songs and Santa Claus was on hand to assist the OUP and “Challenge” travel agency to present …
At Bartók Béla Művelődési Központ on 4th December 2006 Ben Wetz, writer of the Adventures Series, once again presented the plenary sessions, particularly focusing on motivation in the classroom. These confidence giving talks were very well received and he was able to get over to his audience the way the …
At Herman Ottó Gimnázium on 5th December 2006 Ben Wetz, writer of the Adventures Series, once again presented the plenary sessions, particularly focusing on motivation in the classroom. Ben managed to maintain his own interest in his sessions throughout the long week of conferences. Though the theme and much of …
Robert Burns International Foundation Competition. A Certificate of Merit is available for all of those who took part in the competition and whose entries are displayed on this website. This is a word document and can be downloaded and edited with participant’s name and the school’s name. Open Age Group …
Guest Speaker Clive Oxenden The guest speaker for 2004 was Clive Oxenden, seen here preparing his slides for the plenary session at Varosmajor Grammar School in Budapest. Father Christmas (Steve Jones) visited as expected ensuring the presence of an appropriate amount of Christmas Spirit. …
With Guest Speaker Ben Wetz Once again the Oxford University Press Christmas Conferences come to an end. An indispensable part of the English Language scene, there are few teachers in Hungary who do not know the name of Oxford University Press and who do not appreciate the work of the …
Helping Sick and Under-Privileged Children throughout Central Europe The galleries at the bottom of this page contain all of the entries for the competition received before the deadline. The best of these entries will be displayed at the Oxford University Press Christmas Conferences scheduled for the end of November, beginning …
Robert Burns International Foundation (www.rbif.org) Over 80 individual entries from 8 schools have been received. We had 70 in Round 1 and have 12 in Round 2. Well done to those who have entered. Click here to see the winning entries who will receive prizes from Oxford University Press. The …
21-24 August 2006 – Singlish to finish things off … Throughout the four days of the training the usual group of well qualified, well prepared and interesting speakers maintained the very high standards set by Oxford University Press. The free training covered topics of interest to teachers of all ages …
Városmajor Gimnázium The team includes the main organisers of the Budapest event, Farkas Blanka and Jobbágy Ilona together with the main speakers, Peter and Karen Viney. Here are more pictures from the event 1. The check in team disguised as reindeer 2. Activities 3. Pair work 4. Group work 5. …