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.

Guida Bulha: developing oral communication in Grenoble

July 19th, 2010  |  by  |  published in Features, Interviews, Work & Study

Grenoble Life’s Shonah Kennedy meets Guida Bulha of ‘Corps et Voix’, a trainer and consultant in oral communication.

Interview: Judith Bouvard, Dean of Grenoble Graduate School of Business

July 8th, 2010  |  by  |  published in Features, Interviews, Work & Study

Grenoble Life talks to Judith Bouvard, Dean of Grenoble Graduate School of Business, about her background, the changing business and training environment in France, and why students should consider coming to Grenoble.

Nicola Piroth: a creative approach to psychotherapy in Grenoble

June 16th, 2010  |  by  |  published in Features, Interviews, Work & Study

Nicola Piroth is a play therapist with a private practice in Grenoble. She talks to Grenoble Life about creative approaches to psychotherapy, her international background and setting up a ‘cabinet’ in France.

Tips for successful relocation to Grenoble

June 2nd, 2010  |  by  |  published in Features, Info & Advice, Work & Study

Sylvie Leroux is account manager at ETC Logos, a company specialising in relocating foreign employees to the Grenoble area. Here are some of her top tips for successful relocation.

English Talk Radio meets ABC Anglais at Les Petits Bilingues

May 27th, 2010  |  by  |  published in Features, Interviews

The May 21 English Talk Radio show features Helen McEwan of ABC Anglais, and took place at Les Petits Bilingues, Grenoble.

Babel in the heart of Grenoble

May 25th, 2010  |  by  |  published in Features, Info & Advice, Interviews

Claire Bryars is President of Babel, a language and cultural exchange association in the centre of Grenoble. She tells us about the organisation, its activities and its history.

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.