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  • Transparency and Communication at HELTA

    • 15. June 2019
    • Posted by: Sarah Plochl
    • Category: From our members, HELTA news, Interviews
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    For those of you who were at the AGM in February, you know that there has been some discussion about the running of the organisation. Here are some of the points that were raised by former Vice-Chair Helen Waldron along with some comments from the (new) committee. We would like to hear

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  • The HELTA Interview Chain No. 4

    • 13. April 2019
    • Posted by: Helta author
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    Describe yourself in three words.
    Interested (in all things to do with English and teaching)/ pushy (a bit)/stickler (for detail especially when it comes to ‘follow the instructions’ (I know…I cheated – I used more than three words and didn’t follow the instructions – but I tried).

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  • Kay Kilshaw interviews: Vincent Wongaiham-Petersen

    • 2. June 2018
    • Posted by: Helta author
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    Disarmingly engaging is how I once spontaneously and hopefully, disarmingly described myself when asked to name one of my strengths during a job interview. I do believe that nothing motivates learners more than seeing somebody passionately engaged in them and in their continuing improvement. Top that off with a natural curiosity and a genuine interest in

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  • The HELTA Interview Chain. No. 2

    • 13. March 2018
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    Andreas Grundtvig interviews: Kay Kilshaw

    Describe yourself in three words.

    I suppose that someone meeting me for the first time would say that I am a fairly serious type of person – definitely not giggly or an entertainer!  I think that I’m a natural listener; I really enjoy listening to people.

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  • The HELTA Interview Chain. No. 1: Andreas Grundtvig

    • 11. January 2018
    • Posted by: Helta author
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    Describe yourself in three words.
    Spontaneous – Trying to plan life carefully is so tedious! Besides, you never know when the sky is going to fall on your head.
    Adventurous – I’m usually up for anything new, especially if it involves a journey!

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