Escola Garbí Pere Verges Esplugues

Becoming bilingual

Escola Garbí has taken part in the Annual Coordinators Meeting for Bilingual Learning in Madrid. The main aim of our session was to peer into our renowned progressive approach to education through English Language and the se of new devices in our FL Department enhancing an extraordinary impact in our primary and secondary students as well as for teachers, promoting mobile devices as a featuring high mobility, convenient network connectivity, and smart applications extendibility.

Our session has demonstrated that iPads and mobile phones are an ideal tool for creating an interactive, collaborative, and ubiquitous environment for learning a foreign language provided that the technological affordances of the device have been fully explored with the students in advance promoting an independent and cooperative language learning in- out of our school community in which English is used as a real vehicle of communication.