Based in Tiohtià:ke, commonly known as Montreal, Demiks is striving to bridge the cultural gaps in North America.
We build software for language schools, teachers and students. We also promote language learning and cultural exchange on our blog. Demiks is an internet service for students to find, compare and review schools.
03/08/2022
A large percentage of language teachers and language school owners we work with are women. Today is the international women day and we wanted to take advantage of this occasion to celebrate our community and all their hard work towards making language and cultural exchanges more accessible. YOU ROCK!
03/08/2022
Are language schools profitable?
The profitability of any business depends on the sales volume, pricing and cost structure. A language school could easily be profitable if these aspects of the business are well managed.
Click on the "What's New" link in the bio to read about language school profitability.
02/27/2022
"Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding."
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
02/01/2022
Happy new lunar year!
How do you celebrate the new year in your country?
Happy new year
#新年
01/21/2022
Are you planning to turn your language teaching practice into a language school? Are you thinking about reinventing your school?
We invite you to read this article or just download the business plan template.
https://www.demiks.com/blogs/blogpost/1156/business_plan_template_for_language_schools
01/01/2022
May the New Year bring you happiness, peace, and prosperity.
2022 is your year. Make it happen.
10/05/2021
World Teachers’ Day is held annually on 5 October to celebrate all teachers around the globe.
As true fans of teachers, we hope you're having an excellent day!
09/29/2021
People are called on to mark the day by wearing orange and by displaying orange lights inside or outside of their homes to honor the children who came home from residential schools and those who did not.
Take these easy 6 steps to "Make this Moment of Mourning a Movement for Change"
https://oncanadaproject.ca/settlerstakeaction
07/26/2021
Language teachers: what is the best online language translator? Linguee? Google Translate? DeepL? What do you recommend to your language learners?
07/22/2021
Hands up all the language teachers who have walked into an intermediate language class only to find that none of the students are at the same level?!
Most of us have been there before - it’s maybe the classic caused by scheduling conflicts, limited registration, or maybe just dumb luck!
How do you handle the grab-bag of levels classes?
If your school needs some help with registration, drop us a line to learn more about our language school registration & scheduling systems.
07/12/2021
Ok, we admit, the syntax of this Ralph Waldo Emerson quote would likely confuse your English language learners more than inspire them, but the heart of it is beautiful! Languages are living, growing, evolving creations of our communities.
How often do you have to say something like, "You *can* say it that way, but we don't really say that anymore," to your students?
What are some outdated words or expressions your language learners have brought to the classroom? And inversely, how do you keep up with the new vocabulary your students bring to the classroom?