Spanish: a living language – 2015 Report

29 Jun, 2015

The Instituto Cervantes has published its annual report “Spanish: a living language”.  This year the publication coincides with the celebration of E Day. In order to calculate the number of Spanish speaking people, the Instituto Cervantes uses the official census...

E Day is getting closer

21 Jun, 2015

The network of Instituto Cervantes schools will be holding their usual E Day, the big Spanish language fiesta, on the 20th June. Although there will be events in most of the schools, the main programme will take place at the Instituto Cervantes in Alcalá Street in...

ISIC-FEDELE Spanish student card

11 Jun, 2015

As part of their plan for improving what member schools offer their students, FEDELE has just launched a new initiative: an ISIC-FEDELE international student card for students of Spanish.  This project, which has already begun, is organised with ISIC whose...

Presenting FIAPE

4 Jun, 2015

If you are a Spanish as a Foreign Language professional you are sure to know about the work of the International Federation of Associations of Teachers of Spanish (FIAPE).  It is made up of sixteen national associations and fourteen thousand Spanish teachers. Their...

26th International Congress of ASELE

4 Jun, 2015

FEDELE is pleased to announce the forthcoming International Congress of ASELE which is now in its 26th year. This year the conference will be held from the 16th to the 19th September at the School of Modern Languages of the University of Granada. The main focus of the...

Instituto Cervantes Summer Course

13 May, 2015

The Instituto Cervantes is organising a course at the Complutense University Summer School in El Escorial. The course, “New demands in the area of learning, teaching and educational management of foreign languages”, will take place from the 13th to the 15th July....

In a few days´ time CEDELEQ will take place in Canada

7 May, 2015

In a few days´ time the 5th CEDELEQ colloquium will take place.  This is the big Spanish as a Foreign Language event in Quebec and one of the most important in Canada. It is organised by the University of McGill, the Spanish Embassy´s education attaché, the Spanish...

The Night of San Juan in Valencia’s beaches

7 May, 2015

Valencia, as we all know, is the city of light and especially of fire. And it is with fire that the people of Valencia celebrate the most magical night of the year : the Night of San Juan. The Night of San Juan is celebrated on the 23th/24th June, the shortest night...

Presentation of Tras la Pista at the Cervantes Escuela Internacional

17 Apr, 2015

The Cervantes Escuela Internacional, a FEDELE member school and also a member of the association Español en Andalucía, has announced that they will shortly be presenting “Tras la Pista” a book written by Patricia Santervás who is Head of Studies at the school. The...