Professional Development Day 2023
Students enjoyed a school holiday on Friday, November 24, 2023 on the occasion of the traditional Thanksgiving Break. In the meantime, ASV faculty-staff participated in the annual ASV Professional Development Day coordinated by the Director of Teaching, Learning and Curriculum, Ms. Amanda Bird. The day included a variety of workshops for teaching and non-teaching staff […]
Thanksgiving Celebrations
Like many other American and international schools, ASV celebrated Thanksgiving, a very traditional American holiday, on Thursday, November 24, 2022. Preschool and Elementary classes had some learning and art activities connected with the day. Students in Grade 5 completed a nice initiative: the Thanksgiving Tree (top picture). Its paper leaves, previously painted by those students, […]
TCRWP Deputy Director Leads a Professional Development Institute at ASV
On October 24, 2022, ASV hosted an American International Schools in Spain (AISiS) Workshop with Dr. Mary Ehrenworth, Deputy Director of the Teachers College Reading and Writing Workshop. This professional learning opportunity focused on Information Writing Across Content in Grades 5-12 using the Workshop Approach to Teaching and Learning. In the different grade levels, teachers […]
Professional Development for the English Department and Grade 1 Homeroom Teachers
Professional learning is critical to providing an optimal educational and learning experience for all students. Consequently, the American School of Valencia has continued to develop a comprehensive professional development program for all ASV faculty and staff throughout the academic year, which begins in late August until the end of June during staff work week. When faculty […]
