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Children around us with ADHD

Lenka Cetkovská This article deals with issues of ADHD and difficulties children suffering from this disorder have to face. It will discuss, for instance, misconceptions about ADHD in society, low self-esteem resulting from poor academic performance, criticism from parents and teachers, refusal on the part of peers and other social …

INCLUSION – YES or NO

Lucie Havlíčková The primary purpose of inclusive education is to involve all students in the process of learning regardless of their health, social situation or other limitations. The very first efforts towards the establishing of inclusive education were encouraged by parents of children who were disabled or of different ethnic …

Je Učení Mučení? Let’s Discuss Education

Anna Fučková When I enrolled on the “Challenging Conventions in Education” course provided by the Masaryk University Faculty of Education, I had no idea what to expect, but I was hoping that somebody would share my own dissatisfaction with some of the practices one encounters in traditional schooling, and I certainly was not let …

How to use TV Shows to Learn English

Daniela Kristeková TV shows provide an excellent way to improve your English. Immersing yourself in the stories of others while soaking up new words and phrases and improving your comprehension – it sounds amazing, doesn’t it? But if you want to truly get the most out of the time invested, …

Discovering Bright Ideas Coming from Finland

Oľga Čuperková Finland is a northern European country with approximately five million people. Apart from its vast number of lakes, aurora, difficult Finnish language, Santa Claus village and reindeer, this country is famous for its educational system. The Finnish educational system is widely considered to be one of the best in …