COINED Spanish School in Heredia, Samara
Costa Rica
- North Western Region:
Heredia,
Samara
Term: Throughout the year
Durations of Program: 1-2 weeks, 2-4 weeks, 5-8 weeks and 3-6 months
Typical Duration of Program: 2-4 weeks
Dates: Throughout the year.
Description:
Spanish School in Heredia: located in central Heredia, the Spanish school is just 20 minutes from San Jose, the capital city. It is a colonial building surrounded by lush gardens. Spanish lessons usually take place in the sunny patios. Spanish School in Samara: situated in front of the gorgeous beaches of Samara with garden paths that lead straight to the shore. The golden beaches offer you a stunning landscape that enlightens your days while you take a Spanish course. The Spanish course includes: * Personalized teaching: small groups in Spanish courses. * Certificate of attendance on the completion of the Spanish Course. * Study material for any Spanish Course you choose. * Cultural exchange with local Students in Costa Rica. * Cultural events organized by the Spanish school. * Free Internet access in the Spanish school. The Spanish Schools in Costa Rica include: * Air-conditioned classrooms. * Audio visual equipment in every classrooms. * Common Room. * Study areas. * Language lab. * Computer room with Internet access. * Tropical gardens with hammocks. * A Rancho.
Highlights:
Spanish courses are complemented with a complete cultural immersion in the unique Costa Rica. Enjoy cloud forests, mountain ranges, boiling volcanoes and the best sunsets in the world. Costa Rica stands out for its staggering beauty, slow pace of life and friendly locals. You have an array of activities that will make your journey a thrilling one; surfing, hiking, rafting and waterfall rappel are some of the options you can choose in Costa Rica.
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Languages Used as a Medium of Teaching:
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Cost Include Description:
Spanish lessons held by professional and native speaker staff. Study material, including "tertulias" and "intercambios" (exchange) with locals. Dance classes of Merengue, Salsa, Cumbia and Marcado. Traditional cooking classes. Weekend excursions and extracurricular actvivities. Certificate upon completion of the course. Recommendation letter from the teacher.
Experience Required: no
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Volunteer Types :
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- clerical and office work
- community development
- community health
- community organizing
- conservation
- economic development
- education
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- environment
- health
- health education
- organizational development
- orphans
- popular education
- social services, social work
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- street kids
- teaching
- volunteering
- women
- youth
- youth development
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This Program is open to
World Wide
Participants.
Participants Travel to Costa Rica
Independently
Typically Participants Work
Independently
Or
in Groups
Application Process Involves:
- Phone Interview
- Resume
- Written Application
Coined Costa Rica's Mission Statement: COINED is an International Organization that since 1971 has been offering Spanish courses and intercultural programs in Argentina, Chile, Guatemala and Spain to thousands of students from around the world. Through the cooperation and assistance of a number of former participants, COINED has evolved into a dynamic organization, constantly thriving for the highest standards in quality, and on the lookout for new Spanish courses to offer. COINED has designed and developed a wide range of Spanish courses based on cultural immersion experience in a cross-cultural context.
COINED Costa Rica developed the new concept known as Educational Tourism that takes the best of both sides to complement each other, without leaving aside social responsibility, so that students can learn Spanish and also a whole new way of life.
Year Founded: 1971
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