A cultural exchange is an unbelievably valuable experience for learning or improving upon a language. If you teach English as a second language (ESL) or you are part of a…
When we think of an exchange, we often think about going abroad to practise our modern languages in a nearby European country. At dothegap, we like to remind ourselves that…
Did you know that among everything else we offer, dothegap can also put young au pairs-to-be in touch with families who want to host them? If you’re planning on organising…
At dothegap, we stand behind opening up exchanges to many fields of possibility, more than you might imagine, and changing the focus from learning a language to applying this experience…
The new school year kicks off in September, as well as a new season for all of us. Therefore, it’s time to start thinking about the kinds of activities that…
The globalised world and the exchange of information between cultures are inspiring new educational models and the possibility of developing them in countries that are very culturally diverse from where…
Theatre and dramatic arts techniques are making their way into the classrooms of schools and education centres. Did you know these techniques can provide huge benefits for learning? In this…
You’ve probably heard people talking about sustainable tourism. However, explaining what it means might not prove so simple. In this post, we want to give you the keys to understanding…
Let’s continue! In this post we take a look at the 5 remaining destinations that we think would be ideal for a family exchange this summer. Just like with the…
Have you thought about going on a family exchange this summer? Maybe that’s the case but you haven’t been able to decide where to go yet. At dothegap, we want…