Global IIE
Happy Holidays from Kids Club 2
This week in Kids Club 2 we celebrated the upcoming holidays! We discussed Christmas vocabulary and practiced recognizing and pronouncing holiday words with an I Spy: Merry Christmas book. We also read the classic Christmas story The Night Before Christmas and talked about what our families usually do on Christmas Eve. We wrote sentences about our
Actividades de STEAM para niños (9-11 años): All Hands on Tech!
25 febrero – 1 abril (18 marzo no lectivo) Sábados | 10:30-12:00 9 a 12 años Este mini-curso es un taller de actividades de STEAM (ciencias, tecnología, ingeniera, arte y matemáticas) centrado en la electrónica. Los estudiantes aprenderán a diseñar y construir circuitos y aplicarlos a objetos diferentes en un ambiente divertido e interactivo.
American Art History: Photos Telling Stories
NEW ACS COURSE WINTER 2017 This course will focus on the stories that well-known and lesser-known photographers have told about America through iconic photos that still resonate today. From the weary eyes of Dorothea Lange’s Migrant Mother, to the panorama of Robert Frank’s Americans, the misfits of Diane Arbus, and all the searing news images that made
American Expression: Liberty 3.0: American Outlaws
NEW ACS COURSE WINTER 2017 This trimester we will examine America’s fascination with and susceptibility to outlaws both real and imaginary. How does culture simultaneously perpetuate and embody that fascination? What are its historical foundations? These are a few of the questions we will consider throughout the trimester. Instructor: Andrew Bennett, PhD Language Skills developed
Limelight: Teatro e Improvisación para Adultos ¡Nueva sesión y nuevos contenidos!
¡Nueva sesión y nuevos contenidos! Limelight Teatro e Improvisación un mini curso para adultos los lunes, del 6 de febrero al 13 de marzo 18:30 – 20:30 h. A través del estudio de escenas, monólogos y técnicas de improvisación, los estudiantes perfeccionan las herramientas necesarias para interpretar personajes con diferentes roles, entrevistas y hablar en
American Literature: Short Stories: Paths to the Canon
NEW ACS COURSE WINTER 2017 This trimester we will examine some of America’s best-known short stories and short story writers, and explore the ways in which these works and authors gain the necessary prestige and popularity to be called “canonical.” How many paths to the canon are there? How do they function? Who decides what
Happy Thanksgiving from Young Learners 2!
This week in Young Learners 2, we celebrated Thanksgiving. We read a story called Spare the Turkey about a boy who had his first vegetarian Thanksgiving. After that the class was split into two groups and we placed Guess Who? and Memory with Thanksgiving vocabulary cards. Lastly, we made fingerprint turkeys with paint and we each wrote
American Cultural Studies Program (ACS): FREE OPEN SESSION
Monday, December 19th, from 18.00 to 19.15 Aula 203 Attendees Will Receive a 5% Discount on Winter 2017 Enrollment! Join us to learn more about the American Cultural Studies Program (ACS) and meet our faculty. Find out about the content for the Winter 2017 trimester of our core courses (American Art History, American Expression, American Literature.)
YL2 Shapes and Silhouettes, Formas y Siluetas
Young Learners 2 did a creative project with shadows using recycled paper on October 22nd. The students read a story together about making animal shapes using hands and a flashlight. Only the description of one of the shapes alluded to Halloween, with its howling dog, but as you can see in the pictures, its theme is there in the legs of a zombie, a bat, and a
NEW ACS COURSE FOR WINTER 2017: American Theatre
American Theatre: Broadway and the American Dream This course on American Theatre will use material from Broadway to introduce students to the concept of “The American Dream.” We will study three plays and musicals presented on Broadway: A Raisin in the Sun A Streetcar Named Desire West Side Story Students will strengthen language skills and
