Last weekend, the Counseling Department organized a teacher training course about early intervention for our Nursery and Preschool Department teachers. Nuria Sánchez Povedano, trainer and counselor at “Colegio Sagrera” in Barcelona and pioneer in early intervention, taught the course. We learned about the neurological development stages for children between the ages of 0 and 6 […]
At Yago School we understand technology as an environment and not simply as a mere tool. Nowadays, children and young people know how to use the different devices because they are digital natives and have an intuition that allows them to use them with greater ease than adults. However, the really important thing is not […]
This week some of our teachers like Ms. Fiona and Mr. Morgado have been participating in the workshops of the II International Congress of Innovation and Educational Technology in Early Childhood Education (CITEI 2018). Note the participation of Mr. Villar as a speaker at a round table discussion on Technology for Empowerment and Participation. With […]
We are pleased to announce that we have been accredited by LEGO Education ROBOTIX as a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) LEARNING SCHOOL. LEGO Education ROBOTIX recognises the great work done by the whole School, led by Mr. Villar as Head of ICT Department, on the promotion of STEM learning and 21st century skills […]
During the second and third terms of the school year we host a variety of External exams in English, Chinese and Music. We work with world-renowned examining organisations and are examination centres for the University of Cambridge in English, the Confucius Institute in Chinese and the Associated Board of Royal Colleges of Music for piano, […]
El pasado martes 30 de enero se celebró uno de los talleres de escritura creativa para sesenta docentes en Sevilla. Los profesores de Lengua Española Ms Peterson, Ms Torres y Mr Rodríguez, fueron algunos de los elegidos para profundizar en este área que en Yago School consideramos relevante para los alumnos. El taller impartido en nuestra ciudad, […]
Yago School is the first cardio-protected international private school in Seville to have a defibrillator. All members of the School staff gained special first aid knowledge, by taking a training course in the use of this medical device. The main objective pursued by Yago School with the installation of a defibrillator, is to save the […]
Another of the hallmarks of Yago School is undoubtedly the teaching of Mandarin Chinese as a second foreign language from Infant 2 and there are many advantages to learning Chinese. Here are some of the most important ones: 1.- In recent years, Chinese has become the language of the future due to the industrial and […]
One of the pillars of our educational project at Yago School is training the students in New Information Technology. It is essential that children learn to do coding and programming, in order to learn the language of the digital age, by working on concepts such as computational thinking and methodologies such as Problem Based Learning […]
At Yago School we firmly believe that education professionals need continuous training to face the changing reality of their classrooms and the new skills and needs of their students. For this reason each year we design a very complete teacher training programme. This academic training covers updating their technological skills (iPads, apps, robotics, 3D printing […]
