In the second part of the article Bilingualism as a Strength we are going to share some tried and true best practices from the classrooms of Teach For Bulgaria participants. You can find the first part of the article here. …
Teach For Bulgaria and EducArt are developing a methodology for teaching Bulgarian as a second language. This project can have a great impact on minority children, Bulgarian students who live abroad, and their teachers “How am I supposed to teach …
Or how civil engineer Dzhani Chernev decided to roll up his sleeves and build his own future in the classroom as a math teacher Dzhani seems to be one of those lucky people whose career has pretty much been chosen …
Petya Daneva, founder of “The Academy of Knowledge” in Varna and Teach For Bulgaria alumna, talks about her experience as a teacher and social entrepreneur If you’re looking for a rewarding profession and you feel ready to take on the …
Choosing a career doesn’t have to feel like a life sentence without parole. It is a conscious decision you make every day. Why do some people change their career? Is it easy to “transfer” skills from one profession to another, …
How high can dreams fly? How much courage and hard work does it take to make 600 rotations with a paraglider? What does it feel like to soar in the skies of exotic lands like Chille, Colombia, Peru, Brazil, and …
What it’s like to teach in a small village and what students need as seen through the eyes of the young teacher Yoanna Dimitrova If you’re also looking for a rewarding career and you’re ready to accept the challenge of …
The Teach For Bulgaria teacher from Stara Zagora left the corporate world to pursue happiness and found it in the classroom Less than two years ago Evelina Stoycheva’s daily routine reflected her lifestyle of an average corporate employee. She got …
Support the development of a methodology for teaching Bulgarian language to students whose mother tongue is not Bulgarian Imagine you’re about to start school this year. You’re probably excited. School is something new and you can’t wait to see what …
Two newly-wed families decided to support Teach For Bulgaria on their wedding day. Find out more about what motivated them to do so and how they “celebrated with a cause” Weddings are these big special events which mark an important …
April 15 marks the end of this year’s recruitment campaign. Some of the very first candidates have already successfully completed the entire selection process and have started their preliminary training which helps them get ready to start teaching in September …
Dilyana Ivanova’s Teach For Bulgaria Journey Helped Her Create the Very First Montessori Classroom in a Municipal Public School Innovations in education When it comes to innovations in education in Bulgaria, the village of Zheleznitsa probably wouldn’t come to mind, …
Tomislav is part of Teach For Bulgaria class of 2013-2015 and is one of the founders of Free Sofia School Tomislav Rashkov, part of Teach For Bulgaria’s third class of participants, has been included in this year’s Darik Radio 40 …
Teach For Bulgaria was among the organizations invited to participate in the “Ambassador for a Day” initiative by the British Embassy in Sofia and Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Bulgaria Emma Hopkins. The “Ambassador for a Day” initiative aims to encourage …
Fast-paced, only in English, and over before you know it. This is how Plamen Margaritov’s English class slipped by at Secondary School “Neofit Rilski” in the town of Dolna Banya. The third graders taught by the 26-year-old teacher could only …