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Etymology in IALE School

Etymology in IALE School

English teacher Pedro Calero invited Valencia International editor Bob Yareham to the IALE school in La Eliana to speak about his book English Actually. Pedro’s students discovered all sorts of…

Caxton College Graduation

Caxton College Graduation

Caxton College Principal Amparo Gil: “We need to learn to assess a student’s abilities and skills in the same way that we grade their knowledge” For six consecutive years, Caxton…

Caxton College Graduation 2019

Caxton College Graduation 2019

Carmen Spinola at Caxton College: “You have to firmly believe that nothing is impossible”. The Manager of Ikea Valencia acted as this year’s sponsor for the ninety students from the…

A Sixth Form which makes a difference

A Sixth Form which makes a difference

Caxton College offers its Sixth Form students a wide range of subjects, as well as having the distinction of being the only British school in Valencia to teach Philosophy, Psychology…

How to foster creativity in Primary education

How to foster creativity in Primary education

In contrast to traditional educational models, new methodologies are appearing that are based on an education centred around creativity. By Marta Gil, pedagogue and vice-principal at Caxton College, bilingual British…

Ana Belén Álvaro: “Parents should be required to have more self-control”

Ana Belén Álvaro: “Parents should be required to have more self-control”

The former professional basketball player and current sports director at Caxton College reflects on the role of parents in the sport of their children The so-called “sports triangle” is made…

Caxton College: An example of multicultural coexistence in the classroom

Caxton College: An example of multicultural coexistence in the classroom

This British school in Puçol teaches the British curriculum as well as offering a solid grounding in Spanish Language, Literature, Geography and History to students from over thirty-two nationalities  …

Are digital devices at School a good idea or not?

Are digital devices at School a good idea or not?

Here are some thoughts on the educational efficacy of New Technologies from the British school Caxton College, after a decade of using them in the classrooms. Should we allow the…

Harvard, Valencia, Caxton College

Harvard, Valencia, Caxton College

Álvaro Pascual-Leone: “We are responsible for being the architects of our own brain” The Researcher and Professor of Neurology at the Harvard School of Medicine attended the 3rd Forum on…

Valencian Children’s Robots in Thailand

Valencian Children’s Robots in Thailand

Three Young Valencian students, who met at a robotics academy called Droide Comunidad, have launched a crowdfunding initiative in order to be able to participate in the World Robot Olympiad, to…