Archive for 2014
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The answer to the question “Who’d be a freelance teacher?” will vary greatly according to your geographical location. In France, the answer might be “Quite a lot of people”. Of course there are pitfalls, but for many French workers freelancing makes […]
This is our response to the #ELTChat discussion on Wednesday 11th June. Links to this discussion and follow up posts can be found at the end of this post. While you read, I’d like you to think about the following […]
This blog post talks about the importance of perfectly translated texts, and also how poor translations can negatively affect your business. Serveis Lingüístics de Barcelona has a great team of professional translators at your disposal. If you would like to […]
Constituted and registered our cooperative of linguistic services, currently consisting of four founding socios Invested the obligatory minimum capital (€3000) Begun building our first service, a pool of material and courses for English teachers Made available our second service, a stock […]
After months of hard work and frustration, the cooperative Serveis Lingüístics de Barcelona is finally fully operational! We have actually been registered with the Registre General de Cooperatives de Catalunya since the beginning of March, but complications with our bank account […]

Two of our socios recently returned from Guatemala after a successful collaboration with The Phoenix Projects, an organisation which runs several schools for impoverished children across Latin America. The Phoenix Projects are aptly named. Not long ago they were facing […]

As a cooperative, we are committed not only to supporting our members but also the wider community around us. With this in mind, we are launching a series of solidarity projects designed to share our services with local and international […]
Thank you to all those who responded to the Barcelona Teachers’ Survey. This is our analysis of the results. You can also download a basic version of the report, in PDF format here. Barcelona Teacher Survey Report. Summary of key […]

Break out the cava! This is Serveis Lingüístics de Barcelona’s blog, and we are all shiny and new. As the Catalan name suggests, we are a Barcelona based business, but we’re not just any old business—we’re a services cooperative. That […]