How do we develop children’s talent at school?
The Cambridge Dictionary defines talent as the “natural ability to be good at something, especially without being taught”. This ability can sometimes be clear from a very young age. Early stimulation is fundamental to detect these abilities or talents. When children...
Mindfulness in schools: emotional well-being and better performance
Concern for our physical and mental well-being is currently one of the main social trends. We all try to create new habits that will help us have a more balanced lifestyle. In the context of this new trend, a new concept has gained ground and we are hearing more and...
What does a foreign student have to do to enrol in a school in Spain?
There are many reasons why families decide to move to another country. This move may be due to work-related or personal reasons, or just because they’re looking for a change of scenery and some new challenges. In this respect, packing our cases and starting from...
The benefits of sports for students’ integral growth
Playing sports improves our lung capacity and cardiac function, which in turn increases the amount of oxygen that reaches the brain, enhances circulation and strengthens the heart. In short, exercise improves our general physical condition and psychological...
The flipped classroom, turning the classroom on its head
Teaching models undergo continuous transformation. Times have changed since teachers occupied a leading role in the classroom, and we now have a more participatory system where educators guide learning. They walk alongside students to support and help them throughout...
Key aspects of the Bachillerato in Spanish schools
In Spain, the Bachillerato (or Spanish Baccalaureate) is the last stage of the schooling process and lasts for two academic years. During this period, youngsters complete demanding training and develop their intellectual and human intelligence. In addition, they work...
Boarding schools in Spain. What are BSS boarding schools like?
The perception of schools with boarding facilities has changed considerably over the years. Our boarding schools offer a comprehensive experience to their residents in pleasant and safe surroundings that encourage both an academic atmosphere and the feeling of being...
Digital skills: how the pandemic has affected the use of technology
Just as our students use technology regularly in their daily lives, these tools are also understood as a common and everyday aspect in the classroom. The Best Schools in Spain consider technology to be yet another instrument in our students’ daily education. Thanks to...
