We want our students to live and feel our culture, love our language and practice it with confidence. We teach the Spanish, you learn it and we live it together".
Why Study at ILERI?
As you search for the best program for you, allow us to share our over 20 years of experience in teaching Spanish as a second language by suggesting that you consider each of the points below during the selection process.
Academic Coordinator and teachers: All of our teachers are native speakers and experienced in teaching Spanish as a second language. The teachers are Panamanian, qualified with university degrees and all have experience in teaching Spanish as a second language. In addition, all teachers receive further training from our Academic Director.
Marianela Valverde our Director and Academic Coordinator has a Master´s degree in Spanish as a second language (ELE) and has been ELE teacher over 23 years.
Personalized attention: Students find a welcoming and comfortable atmosphere both in and outside class; in-class the average group is only 2-3 students (4 maximum) permitting individualized attention through increased student-teacher interaction and allowing students to quickly reach linguistic goals.
Our school is very relaxed and welcoming to have a Spanish immersion program-a home from home.
Our immersion programs provide students with the opportunity to experience the language and culture of Panama first-hand.
