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Professional Learning Series - Cervantes

The Instituto Cervantes offers a variety of Professional Learning Series and workshops designed for Spanish teachers and professionals looking to enhance their teaching skills, obtain certifications, or specialize in teaching Spanish as a foreign language (ELE). These programs are available in both in-person and online formats.  Key components of the Instituto Cervantes professional learning programs include: 1. Teacher Training and Development Monographic Training Workshops: Short (3-hour) workshops focusing on specific, practical classroom strategies and tools. Initial Training Courses: Aimed at individuals starting their career in teaching Spanish. Annual Teacher Training Program (FAP): A series covering various topics of interest for teaching professionals throughout the academic year. Specialized Training: Courses focusing on teaching Spanish to kids and teens, as well as developing, planning, and evaluating teaching processes.  2. Accreditation and Certification DELE Examiner Accreditation: Courses designed for experienced Spanish teachers to become accredited to conduct DELE examinations. DADIC Exam: The Instituto Cervantes is developing a series of diplomas (Instituto Cervantes Teaching Accreditation Diplomas) at three levels to certify the professional training of ELE teachers. AVE Global Tutor Training: Training for teachers who wish to become tutors for the online AVE platform.  3. Professional Spanish Courses Spanish for the Workplace: Courses designed for professionals or students looking to improve their language skills for specific business or professional environments