English language
Ancient Greece
Seven English Expressions You Didn’t Know Were Greek
Have you ever wondered about the origins of many common English phrases like "Achilles' heel" or "Pandora's box?" Many of these expressions that are used quite often in English have deep roots in the rich language, culture, and mythology...
Education
First Exclusively English-Language Bachelors Degree to Be Offered by Athens University
The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (EKPA) will soon establish Greece's first undergraduate degree to be offered as a result of a course of study conducted exclusively in the English language.
The leading Greek university's School of Philosophy will...
Education
The English Theatre Club: Providing Entertainment and Education for Children in Athens
Originally launched in 1990 as a theatrical workshop for teaching English through Drama, the English Theatre Club has been performing in Athens as a theatre troupe since 2004. Assembled by a core of international actors and teachers much like...
Education
Greek Educator Nominated for Best Teacher in the World
Greek teacher Angeliki Pappa was included in the list of 50 nominees for the Varkey Foundation’s Global Teacher Award 2016. The Teacher Prize Academy nominated Pappa for her work on dyslexia. The prize of one million US dollars will be...
Australia
Liturgy to Take Place in English at the Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation in Melbourne
A Divine Liturgy has been scheduled to take place in the English language once a month in the Greek Orthodox church of the Annunciation of Our Lady in Melbourne. The next liturgy will take place on Thursday, December 3,...