MELTA

MELTA AGM

This year's Melta AGM will take place on the First floor of the Bogenhausen VHS Rosenkavalierplatz 16, Munich (U-Bahn: Arabella Park) at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 25, 2023, and will be preceded at 2:00 p.m. by an in-person workshop on practical classroom activities conducted by Bethan Stokes and at 3:30 p.m. by a coffee-and-cake […]

5-a-day in action: low prep activities to add to your repertoire.

Looking for some inspiration? Bored of your 'go-to' activities? Not got anything planned for your classes and need a quick fix? You've come to the right place. In this hands-on workshop you will be presented with a few low to no prep activities you can easily implement. We will look at how you can adapt them for your […]

Shifting Migration Narratives: The Potential of Digital Storytelling as an Educational Tool

With Sophia Burton (Migration Matters e.V.) Join Sophia Burton from Migration Matters for a film screening and interactive discussion to explore the power of digital storytelling as a teaching and learning resource to foster nuanced understanding of migration and belonging issues as well as empathy for migrants. We'll examine different facets of migration within educational […]

St. Patrick’s day parade

St. Patrick’s day is just round the corner and the Munich parade is back on track after a three year Covid break! On Sunday, March 12, we’ll be on the march, in our emerald green teachers’ hats (aka mortarboards in the US!). Details to follow - but probably the usual procedure, starting at 12:00 at […]

Munich St. Patrick’s Day parade on March 12, 2023

After a four-year break - the St. Patrick's day parade is back on track! It'll take place on March 12 - the Sunday before the big day (March 17)! Melta's in position 28 of the parade - Meeting point is Feilitzschstraße (and adjoining streets) behind Münchener Freiheit. We need to meet around 11am to be […]

So, where next?

INSIGHTS GAINED FROM THE BESIG CONFERENCE 2022 AND HOW WE TAKE BUSINESS ENGLISH TRAINING TO THE NEXT LEVEL The world is constantly changing and so are our business clients ́ demands. As teachers and trainers, we need to keep adapting to new clients, to different groups and individuals, to new methodology, to new training tools […]

February 11, 2023 : Classroom-based Assessment That Gives Voice and Choice to Learners

In this webinar we will look at specific corrective feedback techniques we can use in the classroom. For the first part of the webinar, we will reflect on alternative assessment tools within a critical pedagogy lens. For the second part of the webinar, we will explore QFT (Question Formation Technique) as a framework we can […]

February 4, 2023 : Teacher Wellbeing with Tammy Gregersen

Although language teacher wellbeing is multidimensional, its elements are dynamically interconnected with all being necessary for thriving personally and professionally. This presentation will explore finding balance in our minds, bodies, emotions, motivations, relationships and the workplace in the present and the future. Research-based and practical, the concepts and activities presented will equip teachers to make […]

Service of Lessons and Carols

Location: Kirche St. Willibrord, Blumenstraße 36, 80331 Munich Based on the Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols celebrated in many churches in England, this service consists of 7 lessons and 7 bible readings telling the Christmas story. The Munich English Choir will be singing at this service.

Christmas Carol Sing

Location: Emmauskirche, Laurinplatz, 81545 Munich (Harlaching) This is a chance to sing both secular and religious Christmas songs. If you’ve got a special crazy Christmas outfit, wear it! This event is organised by the Episcopal Church of the Ascension and features the Church of the Ascension choir and a gospel choir.