6 things every auxiliar should do in their first days in Madrid
After months of anticipation, dreaming and planning you are almost in Madrid. It’s so close you can almost taste the sangria! But the question is, what should you do in […]
After months of anticipation, dreaming and planning you are almost in Madrid. It’s so close you can almost taste the sangria! But the question is, what should you do in […]
It is that time of year where all you new auxiliares are preparing for the big move to Spain. You have spent months dreaming about it and you are almost […]
Let me set the scene. A British girl arrives in Madrid and makes mostly American friends. They start to talk about a magical meal called brunch. She had heard about […]
I have left Madrid, but it still doesn’t feel real. I feel like it’s temporary, like I am going to hop back on a plane in a month or two. […]
You are living that wonderful life you dreamed of in Spain. However, people failed to mention how much time lesson planning can take from your free time. Some auxiliares are […]
If you do a quick google search for posts about being an auxiliar, you will find plenty about the government programme (good and bad), but not much about BEDA. Having done both the government […]
All of a sudden the temperatures have risen in Madrid. It’s starting to get really hot which means you need to find a way to cool down. My prefered method […]
Sometimes you just need to get out of Madrid for a day. Segovia is the perfect change of scenery. You change the hustle and bustle for small town peacefulness for […]
Another month has passed by too quickly, but you know what they say…..time flies when you are having fun! Each month I am going to sum up what I have […]
In theory the auxiliar programme is a great idea. The students get to hear and talk to a native English speaker without having to leave their classroom. However, the reality […]