COUNTRYWIDE SCHOLASTIC CHESS COOPERATION WITH THE CZECH CHESS FEDERATION
The Czech Chess Federation has started a cooperation with LearningChess. The aim of the cooperation is to ensure a centrally managed, countrywide access to online chess education material and tools for Czech primary school teachers and students. The LearningChess method will also be used in the training of chess circles for children registered under the Czech Chess Federation.”
CENTRAL LEARNING MANAGEMENT WITH TALENT SPOTTING
NEW ONLINE CHESS, MATH, LOGIC AND ENGLISH CROSS CURRICULUM FOR PRE-SCHOOLS AND BILINGUAL SCHOOLS
LearningChess introduces the new Chess, Math, Logic & English Learning cross-curriculum on the Online Educa Conference Berlin, December 2-4, 2015
It is a voiced, interactive tutor with simple chess, logic, mathematical tasks and English learning features meets the requirements of the Common European Framework of Reference.
Rita Atkins, Partner Coach: Teaching children who differ in age and chess ability
I am coaching chess in various schools in and around Cambridge UK. As I used to be a competitive chess player myself, getting hold of teaching materials has never really been a problem for me. Add in a projector and a laptop with Chessbase installed and I was ready to go in any classroom. I was not actively looking for new teaching aids so how come I fell in love with the online tutor LearningChess.net?
INTER UNIVERSITY CHESS TOURNAMENT IN MELBOURNE
A chess tournament between universities has not taken place in Australia in over a decade, but with the help of sponsors and enthusiastic work of the organizers the chess clocks have started in Melbourne recently. We can only earnestly thank LearningChess.net for helping make it happen!
Report from Louka Ewington-Pitsos, Melbourne, Australia
PARTNER SCHOOL: SUMMER CAMP IN ATHENS
From: Manos Alachouzos, Athens, Greece
65 LearningChess.net students
It is always a challenge when faced with a class of learners all keen to hone their chess skills or to learn the game of chess, to come up with activities that engage them and at the same time cater to their varying ability levels…
CHESS TALENTS – BENJI, A SPORTSMAN FROM HUNGARY
We introduce Benjamin Gledura (16), from Eger, Hungary in our chess talents series. Benji is a real sportsman who was a ranking leader national swimming champion, winner of the Hungarian youth chess championship five times, European youth champion three times, silver medal winner in the world youth championship and chess Olympiad. The American Bloomberg Magazine voted him in among the 50 most talented children in the world.
PARTNER SCHOOL: INSTITUTION NOTRE DAME, VALENCE, FRANCE
We will introduce you one of our partner schools time-to-time to give you ideas about scholastic chess through working examples. Institution Notre Dame, in Valence, France was one of the early birds in our Free for Schools Program started in September 2014.
CHESS CURIOSITIES – THE SHOVER OF GOLD
Alex Krstulovic, chess prodigy from Hungary
We introduce Alex Krstulovic, a young chess prodigy from Hungary. We will analyze one of his best intuitive combinations and then you can read Alex’s short bio. Recognized coaches work together with Alex, but he liked LearningChess.net and already solved each lesson.