During the 2017-18 and early 2018-19 academic years, our 1st and 2nd year high school students from IES Ramiro de Maeztu have participated in the meetings with contemporary American poets of the "Unamuno Author Series" organized at the International Institute. The experience has been not only very pleasant but highly positive in many aspects. Reasons:
At the end of last year at the International Institute, a meeting was held with the professor and educational consultant Lorella Lamonaca under the title “Why Making Matters”. In it, he highlighted the importance that the social aspect of the library currently has as a community space and the spaces for "creative learning" within them in
We hope you have enjoyed the great story for this month “Coyote” by Gerald Mcdermott… and also our homemade Pepper Poppers following Madeline's recipe. Don't forget to send us your testimonies to library@iie.es. You can also download it in PDF format.
Through this series of meetings in Spanish, we invite you to learn about and discuss feminism through women who could be considered feminist icons for having contributed to changing the way of understanding gender issues in American society. The list of names would be very long, but we will focus on 2 or 3 women
American Space Madrid relaunches "Computer Music Pioneers" activity in Spanish to teach boys and girls between 9 and 14 years to create music through computer code (live coding) in a new schedule and with a different facilitator. As explained at the ICLC 2019, "live coding is a practice that consists of modifying
The poetry contest in English "Finding Our Collective Voice" arises as an extension of the activity "Group Discussion for Teens" of the American Space Madrid at the International Institute and is aimed at young people who are studying ESO or baccalaureate in the Community of Madrid. The contest categories are as follows: Original Poem. Piece of
We hope you have enjoyed the story for this month “Oliver's Fruit Salad” by Vivian French and Alison Bartlett … and also your homemade granola following Nanor's recipe. Don't forget to send us your testimonies to library@iie.es. You can also download it in PDF format.
We hope you have enjoyed the story for this month “I Will Never Not Ever Eat a Tomato” by Lauren Child… and also your homemade Tomato Mozzarella Pasta Salad following Nanor's recipe. Don't forget to send us your testimonies to library@iie.es. You can also download it in PDF format.
The poetry contest in English "Finding Our Collective Voice", which arises this year as an extension of the activity "Group Discussion for Teens" of the American Space Madrid at the International Institute, is aimed at young people who are studying ESO or baccalaureate in the Community of Madrid without restrictions by nationality or residence. The date of
At the beginning of last year, the American Space Madrid launched the “Family Book Club” as part of its programming, a new activity that has been carried out since then in the Library due to its connection with reading. The project stems from the interest in promoting reading in the family, being food, healthy living and