FEDELE will be at FIE 2.0

For the last few months FEDELE has been preparing to take part in the Foro Internacional de Español 2.0, an event organised to offer support to all enterprises which have the Spanish language as their main asset. The conference will enable the different Spanish...

The medieval market in Avila

Amongst the many fiestas and events in Avila, the one that really stands out is the medieval market.   On the first Friday in September the city returns to the Middle Ages. Stalls, tents, the smell of incense, rosemary, spices, cheeses, cold meats, slave markets,...
National Inter-school Spanish Language Competition in Poland

National Inter-school Spanish Language Competition in Poland

We are pleased to let you know that the Polish Ministry of Education is organising the fifth National Inter-school Spanish Language Competition. Primary and secondary school students and vocational training students recommended by their schools are all eligible to...

Eaquals International Conference 2015 in Málaga

We are pleased to let our readers know that in a few weeks time, from the 16th to the 18th April, the International Eaquals Conference will be held in Malaga. Guest speakers at the conference include the eminent  Scott Thornbury, Gavin Dudeney, Jeremy Harmer and...

Day of The Cross in Granada

El Día de la Cruz is one of the most picturesque fiestas in the province of Granada.  History tells us that in 1625 an alabaster cross was erected in the neighbourhood of San Lázaro and the act was celebrated with dances. At the beginning of the 20th century, in the...

Mary Magdalene Festival in Castellón de la Plana

The most important festivities in Castellón de la Plana are those in honour of Mary Magdalene.  They last for eight days, are usually in March and accompanied by good weather. They commemorate the relocation of the city from Magdalene hill to the plains in the middle...

Do you know FEDELE´s teacher training portal?

The Federation of Schools of Spanish as a Foreign Language (FEDELE) has for some years now maintained its own portal for teacher training which is directed at member schools and the Spanish sector teaching community in general. The portal has information divided into...

ELE Energy 2015

Madrid Tandem school and the publishers Edelsa are once again organising an event for teachers of Spanish and for all people interested in the teaching of foreign languages: ELE Energy. The main objective of the conference is to provide a practical approach, focusing...

FEDELE reaches an agreement with Meddeas

FEDELE has recently reached an agreement with Meddeas, an organisation which finds and allocates paid positions as English conversation teaching assistants in private Spanish schools. With this agreement FEDELE, and therefore member schools, will be able to offer...
Cadiz is carnival

Cadiz is carnival

Cadiz carnival is one of the most celebrated festivals in Spain and the whole city joins in the intense week-long party.  Cadiz´s carnival is special and different. Its people demonstrate their sense of humour and their great capacity for criticism through the words...