by thevici | Sep 17, 2019 | Latest News
Children are sponges – they learn things so quickly! Working in education, I hear this often. And it’s true that when exposed to the right environment, methods and materials children can learn at an impressive rate. But it’s simply not the case that children...
by thevici | Aug 2, 2019 | Latest News
From busuu to Babbel, language-learning apps are big business. DuoLingo has 300 million users, Babbelsigns up a million a year just in the US. I’ve been in the language industry for nearly 20 years and when language teaching apps began to catch on, I started to find...
by thevici | Jun 18, 2019 | Latest News
When asking “What did you do at school today?” it is a lucky parent who has never received the exasperating answer “I can’t remember” or even more galling, “Nothing.” The more you try to winkle out an answer from your child, the tighter lipped they become, and so...
by thevici | Feb 7, 2019 | Latest News
Yesterday I was interviewed by Rachel Paling on her monthly podcast for my views on language coaching and what it truly means. Rachel runs training programmes on language coaching and neurolinguistics all over the world so it was a great privilege to be asked to take...
by thevici | Oct 2, 2018 | Latest News
Our adult French students are ready for their language immersion programme on Monday! Eurostar to Paris then driving to Reims for a 5-day indulgent, ‘real life’, French experience, celebrating VICI’s 10th Anniversary! personal development language culture gastronomy...
by Nathalie Danon | Aug 24, 2018 | Latest News
Nathalie, our founder and director was interviewed by Claire Burdett from Kennet Radio on her Friday Social Show, so Newburians could find out a little more about Vici and all things foreign languages! How long have you lived in Newbury? I moved to the UK in September...
