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Отдых + English. BKC-IH Moscow’s Summer Camp Program. Soviet Camp System. City children were sent to the country The basic daily program hasn’t changed at all Kids are kept busy all day with sports, games, competitions, and arts and crafts. Soviet Camp System.
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Отдых + English BKC-IH Moscow’s Summer Camp Program
Soviet Camp System • City children were sent to the country • The basic daily program hasn’t changed at all • Kids are kept busy all day with sports, games, competitions, and arts and crafts
Soviet Camp System • Kids are separated into 20 groups • Each group generally has 12 kids • They’re separated by age and level of English • A full-time Russian group leader is with the kids at all times, except English class
Soviet Camp System • BKC’s camp is located 95 km northeast of Moscow in a working sanatorium
What we do • 10:30-12:00 middle groups, ages 9-13 • 12:15-13:00 young groups, ages 6-9 • 16:30-17:15 young groups, ages 6-9 • 17:30-19:00 teenagers, ages 13-17 • All the kids study for 2 academic hours a day for 10 days
What we do • Monday through Thursday of the first week, and Sunday through Friday of the second week • The first Saturday is Parent’s Day, parents come to visit but are generally not interested in the English program • The teachers also do a 1 hour English activity 2 times a session
What we teach • No coursebook • Each week has a general theme with plenty of resources for teaching to all levels
What’s new • Technology in the classroom • YLs with i-pads, smartphones, etc • How to use technology to your advantage