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#1 BEST ONLINE CHESS COURSE:
LEARNINGCHESS (JANUARY 2018)
LEARNINGCHESS (JANUARY 2018)
We are happy to let you know that LearningChess is first on the ‘17 Best Online Chess Courses, Schools & Degrees’ list prepared by onlinecoursesreview.org in January 2018. We are glad that the work that we do is recognized in this review as well, and we are hoping to
A tool for teachers to learn the rules of chess
Teachers usually do not know the rules of chess nowadays, at least not on a deep level. Read an instructive article from Ms. Shirmeena Faheem, Deputy Principal of the Ghiyasuddin International School, Malé, Maldives, how they successfully solved this problem during the last few years in a large scholastic chess project with 20+ teachers and 600+ students, in cooperation with LearningChess.
Psychomotor Development
on the Giant Chessboard
on the Giant Chessboard
Chess got more focus in early years development. Now we would like to introduce an interesting method from the Alfiere Bianco sports company in Italy. Five and six year old children are using a giant chess board to help develop their psychomotor skills. By playing music and movement-based games on
Australian Chess History being made this weekend!
The ACT Chess Association will be hosting the 25th ANU Chess Open tournament at the Australian National University on 29 and 30 July 2017. 65 entrants are expected to compete in the tournament across two divisions, the open and under 1600 divisions.
An interesting political aspect of the event is the participation of Mr. Michael Pettersson MLA at the tournament.
CHESS – LOGIC – MATH & ENGLISH VOICED LESSONS: FOR KIDS AGED 4-8 (UPDATED)
UPDATE: The course is closed due to technical reasons. You can learn from the new lesson for smaller kids (‘The Board Buddies in LogiQ Land’) here. April, 2020
We gladly inform you that we opened our new Chess, Logic, Math and English language online cross-curriculum for kids aged 4-8. Kids do not need to register to enjoy the playful lessons, and of course our site is 100% child safe and advertisement free. While our mission is to popularize chess – both as a game and personal development tool – all over the world, the course is absolutely free for kids.
INTRODUCING THE NEW ACHIEVEMENT SYSTEM
LearningChess introduced a new achievement system, where users can collect badges by solving puzzles and lessons. It is available in US-, UK-English, French, Spanish, Czech and Slovak languages.
Successful Conference in Armenia
LearningChess presented its new Central- and Learning Management solution in the international conference entitled “Theoretical and Practical Issues of Chess Education in Schools”, which was held on the 1st and 2nd of October, in Tsaghkadzor, Armenia.
During the two-day conference, psychologists, sociologists, methodologists and chess trainers offered their reports that were introduced in accordance with the main topic sections of the conference listed below:
Chess Education and Personality Development
Socio-psychological issues of Chess Education
Chess Teachers’ Training and Professional Development
Technological and Methodological Aspects of Chess Education
Chess and Inclusive Education Practices
55 Free Goods for Your School
UPDATE: Current LearningChess Free Scholastic Chess Programs
If you’re a teacher your job is about to get a little easier!
While teacher and student discounts seem to be available everywhere, free goods and teaching helps for your classroom can be more challenging to find. Finding free goods that aren’t digital can be even harder.
540 STUDENTS AND 20 TEACHERS USE LEARNINGCHESS IN Maldives
LearningChess partner school, Ghiyasuddin International School proudly inaugurates the extremely complex and well-structured program ‘Chess’ and have found the way to integrate Chess into the curriculum, as the first school to do this in Maldives. LearningChess serves 540 students and 20 teachers in this new project.
Jerguš, šachový talent zo Slovenska
V tejto novovytvorenej sekcii Vám predstavujeme Jerguša Pecháča, jeden z najväčších šachových talentov na Slovensku. Môžete si prečítať o Jergušovej doterajšej šachovej kariére, jeho vzťahu k šachu, alebo si pozrieť mnoho jeho partií na videu.