2010 Spanish for Educators Summer Course
Mexico
- Pacific Coast:
La Manzanilla
Dates: July 11th - 25th, 2010
Description:
La Catalina Natural Language School is offering a unique opportunity for teachers for the US and Canada to attend our Spanish for Educator course, held in the beautiful coastal community of La Manzanilla, Jalisco, Mexico. Participants will increase their Spanish fluency, learn specialized Spanish for Educators, meet and collaborate with other foreign and Mexican teachers, take excursions to local areas of interest, and enjoy some relaxing time on the beautiful Mexican pacific ocean. Program Date: July 11 - 25, 2010 Minimum number of participants: 6 Maximum: 15
Highlights:
We use a very effective holistic approach to learning that focuses on acquiring the language naturally vs. studying grammar and using rote memorization.
Minimum Education: Bachelors
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Languages Used as a Medium of Teaching:
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Cost in US$: $2295 (shared bedroom); $2595 (private bedroom)
Cost Include Description:
* 15 hours/week Spanish intensive course (delivered at beg, int, & adv levels) * 5 hours/week Spanish for Educators Course * Spanish books & materials * Stay at beautiful Sea Fever Villa & other vacation guest houses (private and shared rooms available) * Catered breakfast & lunch included daily * Weekend Excursions * Daylong Tenacatita boat tour & snorkeling trip * Colima overnight excursion * Local midweek excursions * Guided nature hike * Visits to San Patricio Melaque & Barra de Navidad * Cultural Activities * Latin Movie Nights * Mexican cooking classes * Language exchanges with local Mexicans * Certificate upon completion of program for Professional Development hours(Airfare, taxi to and from airport, dinners and personal expenses not included.)
Experience Required: no
This Program is open to
American,
Australian
and Canadian
Participants.
Participants Travel to Mexico
Independently
Typically Participants Work
in Groups of 4 to 8
Application Process Involves:
- Online Application plus Application Assessment
Year Founded: 2003
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