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BOSS Vs COVID19
While we cannot predict the future, we can certainly prepare for it by focussing on the here and now.
Neil McLoughlin
Sep 22, 20206 min read
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How to Engage Young Learners Online
BOSS Director Neil gave a training webinar for English UK regarding engaging young learners online. Here are his notes from the session.
Neil McLoughlin
Apr 16, 20204 min read
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Coronavirus (COVID-19) and Buckswood Overseas Summer School (BOSS)
For now, all we can do is take each day as it comes and despite what you may be hearing in the media, life is normal here in the UK.
Neil McLoughlin
Mar 11, 20203 min read
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Latest Brexit News: Brexit and our Students from the EU
Latest Brexit News: It is looking like Brexit will almost certainly happen on 31st January so we are here again with even more Brexit news.
Neil McLoughlin
Jan 27, 20201 min read
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Travelling to the UK and BOSS
At BOSS, we realise that one of the most important times of a students’ stay with us is the first 24 hours.
Neil McLoughlin
Jan 21, 20208 min read
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BOSS: A Guide for Parents
From time-to-time we receive calls from parents and nine times out of ten, the calls are regarding the same issue.
Neil McLoughlin
Jan 13, 202011 min read
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Latest Brexit News
The British government are telling us to “get ready for Brexit” however, if they don’t know what Brexit is, how are we supposed to know?
Neil McLoughlin
Nov 8, 20192 min read
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How to Continue Learning English after Summer School
Over the last couple of months, Buckswood Overseas Summer School (BOSS) has been travelling in Belarus, Poland, Turkey, the United Arab...
Neil McLoughlin
Feb 28, 20192 min read
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Five Reasons to Learn English in the UK this Easter
Here at Buckswood Overseas Summer School (BOSS), we don’t only run our seven week summer camp for kids and teens during the English...
Neil McLoughlin
Feb 14, 20193 min read
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Brexit, BOSS and our Students
After receiving our first enquiry about how Brexit will affect Buckswood Overseas Summer School (BOSS) and our students, we thought it...
Neil McLoughlin
Feb 7, 20192 min read
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The Day Begins
This week's BOSS Blog is written by Jemeala who has been both a Teacher and a House Tutor at BOSS over the course of two years. She has...
Neil McLoughlin
Feb 1, 20193 min read
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What's it like to work at BOSS?
This week's BOSS Blog is written by Tim, someone who has graced BOSS with his presence for 4 years and 7 courses. In his own words,...
Neil McLoughlin
Jan 24, 20196 min read
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How Does it Feel to be a Student at BOSS?
Lily from Guangzhou in China came to BOSS in summer 2018 for 4 weeks and in her own words, describes her experience beautifully below....
Neil McLoughlin
Jan 17, 20193 min read
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10 Reasons Why Kids and Teenagers Should Study at Buckswood Overseas Summer School
Over the years we have seen some incredible things at Buckswood Overseas Summer School (BOSS). Things that have warmed our hearts, things...
Neil McLoughlin
Jan 10, 20196 min read
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Phones Down, Eyes Up
During our 2018 Spring Course, we were running a series of staff versus student challenges when the controversial idea of a ‘no phone...
Neil McLoughlin
Dec 20, 20186 min read
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Changing the World One Room at a Time
One thing that we do differently at Buckswood Overseas Summer School (BOSS) is what we call “room inspections”. When I mention room...
Neil McLoughlin
Dec 13, 20184 min read
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