2015: A Great Year for FEDELE

2015: A Great Year for FEDELE

There were signs at the beginning of the year that 2015 was going to be a good year for FEDELE when a new channel of digital communication was opened up: this blog in English.  This allows the federation to reach people who are interested in hearing news about our...
6th FONCEI at Escuela Cervantes Internacional

6th FONCEI at Escuela Cervantes Internacional

As has become customary at this time of year, Spanish as a Foreign Language professionals are again meeting up in Malaga to share their experiences and improve their teaching skills.  The title of the 6th FONCEI (National Forum of the Cervantes Escuela Internacional)...

Interview with Mari Carmen Timor

This week the President of FEDELE, Mari Carmen Timor, was interviewed by María Méndez for the blog ProfeDeEle.es. ProfeDeEle.es a blog for students and teachers of Spanish as a Foreign Language where readers can find proposals and resources for the Spanish Language...
SACIC: Instituto Cervantes’ school accreditation system

SACIC: Instituto Cervantes’ school accreditation system

Do you know about the Instituto Cervantes’ school accreditation system?  SACIC is an accreditation process which leads to a signed agreement between the Instituto Cervantes and Spanish language schools promising a commitment to quality, international recognition...
Flipboard as a tool for teaching and learning Spanish

Flipboard as a tool for teaching and learning Spanish

Flipboard is one of the apps with social network characteristics whose use has increased most in the last few months. Flipboard is known as a news aggregator or newsreader, in this case in the format of a digital magazine.  These magazines give us access to all sorts...
Cádiz Latin  American Theatre Festival (FIT)

Cádiz Latin American Theatre Festival (FIT)

The Cádiz Latin  American Theatre Festival (FIT) has taken place in Cádiz every October since 1985.  From 1986 – 1992 it was directed by Juan Margallo.  There are both street performances and performances in various venues – the Gran Teatro Falla, the Sala Central...
Madrid Student Welcome Day

Madrid Student Welcome Day

On Saturday 10th October, the first Madrid Student Welcome Day will take place at the Ayuntamiento de Madrid’s Galería de Cristal (Cibeles).  This is a festive and recreational event intended specifically for foreign students who have recently arrived in...