THE SEW PROGRAM

Improve Your Spanish!
Develop Your Cultural Competence!

Innovative Instruction

Thirty hours of instruction every week will strengthen your Spanish!

  • Morning classes Instructors weave music, grammar and writers workshops into their language classes, taught in groups of three or four students.
  • Afternoon tutoring One-on-one practice with neighborhood women builds confidence in speaking Spanish.

Cultural Competence

  • Timely Seminars Consider human rights and immigration from a Mexican perspective.
  • Family Setting Interact daily with multi-generational Mexican families.
  • Out & About Visit a Mexican School. Interview community leaders. Explore historic Guadalajara.
  • Rhythm & Recipes Tap your feet at the Ballet Folklórico. Learn the secrets of Mexican mole.

Homestays in Polanco

Gracious families welcome students to the pastel-colored neighborhood of Polanco, providing single rooms and preparing three meals a day.

Orientation

We offer cross-cultural tools, language-learning strategies and answers to your questions about health and safety.


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Spanish Education for Women 1238 Evarts Street NE Washington DC 20018

email: debbie@spanisheducationforwomen.org phone: 202-635-3118