Mária Kováčová
Playground Assistant
Mária possesses a diverse educational and professional background, reflecting her passion for language education and fostering of inclusivity. She gained her Master’s degree in the pedagogy of English Language and Literature and after university she started working with the Helen Doron method, fine-tuning her teaching abilities and instilling in her a profound understanding of both effective and playful teaching methodologies. Her commitment to inclusive education and fostering a positive learning environment, led Mária to play a key role in creating an impactful summer camp in Eastern Slovakia, designed for underprivileged children. Witnessing the growth and enthusiasm of the young participants solidified her belief in the potential of facilitating spaces that are inducive for every child’s development through fun and joy, while rooted in safety. Her hobbies are centred around art, and she finds painting and creating art very fulfilling and peaceful, especially in nature.
