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Introduction
Ave Nicaraguita is a Spanish School with quality Spanish lessons as
well as cultural immersion programs. The school has two language centers
in Granada, as well as in other places of Nicaragua. For its students, Ave
Nicaraguita offers a variety of extra services.
Ave Nicaraguita was founded by socially conscious Nicaraguans who are
very excited about teaching Spanish as a second language and sharing the
culture with international visitors. The staff and associates run the
school in an ethical manner and believe that contribution towards
improving the Nicaraguan community.
Useful Facts
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School Founded: 2005
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Average number of students enrolled: 10
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Maximum number of students enrolled (summer): 30
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Nationality mix: U.S.A., 30%; Europe, 40%; Canada,
10%; Australia 10% other countries, 10%
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Age mix: 25 or younger, 30%; 25 - 50, 50%; 50 or
older, 20%
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Minimum qualification of teachers: Ave Nicaraguita
instructors are university graduates or university students with
additional training in teaching Spanish as a Second Language. The
school principal instructor holds a university degree in education
Courses Offered
Immersion Expanded Spanish: Up to 7 hours per day
A 2-week immersion program! In both rural and urban contexts!
- Levels offered: Beginner to High Intermediate
- Number of classes per week: 15
- Length of course: Minimum 2 weeks
- Maximum number of students per group: 3
- Minimum age: All adults, and children with their parents
"Recorrido" Program
Practice Spanish in various contexts. Recorrido goes from the central
mountain-ridges of Nicaragua and its rivers, through active volcanoes,
caverns, crater lakes, lake islands to the ocean beaches. At each
destination, you will share your perspectives on the history, culture and
society organization.
- Levels offered: Beginner to High Intermediate
- Number of classes per week: 15
- Length of course: Minimum 4 weeks
- Maximum number of students per group: 3
- Minimum age: All adults, and children with their parents
The programs can be adjusted to the students' needs and time
constraints, which results in several types of program combinations to
learn Spanish. To prospective students, Ave Nicaraguita offers the
following:
- Spanish lessons
- Spanish practice in various contexts
- Survival Spanish and ad-hoc courses
- Visits to communities and projects
- Volunteering opportunities
- Tourist information and transportation
For more information on any of these courses, please visit the school's
website: Ave
Nicaraguita Spanish
Language School Nicaragua.
Accommodation Offered
There are three types of accommodations offered:
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If family homestay is chosen, the school policy is one
student per family. Exception is given to couples with up to two
children, if they request it
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The school dorm. If a student chooses the school
guest-house, the student should be willing to share the room with
another student
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Hotel referral. Ave Nicaraguita works with several
local hotels that will provide discounts to referred students
Activities and Excursions
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Sightseeing tours to the historic monuments of Granada
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Trips to other towns and major cities of Nicaragua (Masaya,
Managua, Leon, Estelí, Rivas)
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Excursions to companies and factories of Granada
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Excursions to national natural parks, crater lakes,
caverns
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Concerts
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Museums and exhibitions
School Website
For more information on any aspect of Ave Nicaraguita's Spanish
Language School in Granada, Nicaragua, please visit the school's
website: Ave
Nicaraguita Spanish
Language School Nicaragua.
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