Teachers include a participatory methodology with popular education techniques in their instruction. Class exercises include instruction in common expressions and language used in El Salvador. Class discussion is an important part of the program whereby students use the Spanish they have learned to discuss topics of interest such as current events or an activity that the group has participated in, thus practicing what has been learned in a useful and interesting way. Furthermore, the classes include key themes such as Human Rights, the Environment, Gender Equality, etc. The School is small and intimate, providing the opportunity forindividual attention and a personal atmosphere where students andteachers get to know each other well.
Students come from the United States, Canada, Europe, Australia, and other countries.
Students range in all ages and come from a variety of cultural backgrounds and professions. The teachersare Salvadorans trained in teaching Spanish as a second language. We highly recommend that you participate in the afternoon political and cultural program organized by the School. Students participate in a wide variety of activities which are open to students suggestions. The School has relationships with man y progressive organizations, political parties, and communities, offering a multitude of opportunities for students.