Matylda Sloupová

Matylda graduated from the Faculty of Education at Charles University where she studied primary school with a focus on music education. She furthered her education at the Masaryk Institute of Advanced Studies (CTU) in the field of Methodology for English Language Teachers. Matylda gained extensive teaching experience at various state schools, and worked in a small community school and in a state language school. She lived in America for a year before maternity leave. Before joining the Beehive team, she worked at an international school, where, in addition to the Czech language and homeland studies, she also taught Czech to foreigners. During her teaching practice, she completed a number of extension courses for teachers: Creative School - Activity Learning, Reading and Writing for Critical Thinking, Methodology for Effective Involvement of Interactive Whiteboards in Teaching, Mathematical Environments of Hejný Maths, Systemic Pedagogy. Matylda likes to play the guitar and sing as part of her teaching, she enjoys working with children and it fulfills her. She likes to live an active life with her family. She has a husband who cooks well, two children, a dog and a parrot. Matylda's interests include culture, dancing, body combat training, reading, travelling and, last but not least, Jára Cimrman.