Comment

One Monday at Montessori International (part III)

July 21st, 2010  |  by  |  published in Comment

In a three-part blog Camille Bromley describes a day in the life of a teacher at the Montessori International School of Grenoble. Read part III.

One Monday at Montessori International (part II)

July 21st, 2010  |  by  |  published in Comment

In a three-part blog Camille Bromley describes a day in the life of a teacher at the Montessori International School of Grenoble. Read part II.

Shut up shops – Grenoble on a Sunday

June 29th, 2010  |  by  |  published in Comment, Features

Grenoble Life editor James Dalrymple shares a few photos and reflections on the Grenoble’s defaced shop fronts and the transformation of the city on a Sunday.

Brocante des quais du Vieux Grenoble

June 18th, 2010  |  by  |  published in Comment, Features, Life & Culture

Prakhar Amba, Grenoble Life’s very own photographer-flâneur, strolls the stalls of the ‘Brocante des quais du Vieux Grenoble’, June 13. Here are his photos and impressions.

Starting your own business in France

May 11th, 2010  |  by  |  published in Comment, Features, Info & Advice, Work & Study

Patrick Owen shares his experience starting an English teaching business, becoming an Auto-entrepreneur and dealing with France’s particular administrative complexity and love of acronyms.

French education: more IS better … for a while

May 7th, 2010  |  by  |  published in Comment, Features

In response to criticism of the education system on Grenoble Life and from the Anglophone community in France, Iain Smears mounts a passionate defence of French schooling.

In safe hands: crèches in Grenoble

May 4th, 2010  |  by  |  published in Comment, Features, Life & Culture

Grenoble Life editor James Dalrymple blogs on his experience with French childcare in Grenoble and the difficulties getting that all-important place at a crèche.

Riding on coat-tails to France

April 14th, 2010  |  by  |  published in Comment, Features

Grenoble Life’s Shonah Kennedy shares her experience of coming to the city on the “coat-tails” of her husband and discovering she was not the only woman in Grenoble who had temporarily placed their life on hold to be with the man of their dreams.

What do YOU love about Grenoble?

March 19th, 2010  |  by  |  published in Comment, Features, Life & Culture

It’s a no-brainer really. Grenoble Life wants your comments about favourite things to see, do, eat and drink in Grenoble and its surroundings.

My fruitless efforts to change national education

March 4th, 2010  |  by  |  published in Comment, Features

Gregg West is an American history and geography teacher at Cité Scolaire Internationale. In this explosive article for Grenoble Life, he describes his career-long efforts to change the education system in France.