In the Staffroom with French Teacher Extraordinaire Elisabeth Diamantidi

In the Staffroom with French Teacher Extraordinaire Elisabeth Diamantidi

Parlez vous Francais? No? Then say “Bonjour” to Elisabeth. She’s a native French speaker, proud Lyonnaise, cheese lover, and one la Academia’s warm and witty French teachers. We recently caught up with her for a quickfire Q&A to find out what makes her lessons...
Whisper “Hotel Ghost!” in Every Language

Whisper “Hotel Ghost!” in Every Language

“Of all the eerie places around the world – and there are many – there’s something extra spooky about haunted hotels. Maybe it’s the influence of so many movies and TV shows, but things going “bump” in the night seem to be even bumpier in a hall packed with sleeping...
This Proven Way to GSCE Language Learning Will Boost Your Child’s Exam Results in 2025

This Proven Way to GSCE Language Learning Will Boost Your Child’s Exam Results in 2025

As the new school year kicks into gear, the fifth form is already feeling the heat of GCSE language learning and impending mocks. And as a parent, you know the drill… Sleepless nights. Endless worry. Frustration when your best efforts to help don’t quite hit the mark....