Spanish

Aventuras offers a student-friendly introduction to Spanish. It is designed to make learning the language both easier and more rewarding, thereby fostering successful language learners. It provides an interactive, communicative approach to enhance speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills, enabling students to communicate confidently in real-life scenarios.

Perspectivas is an intermediate Spanish program that offers a unique focus on the cultural perspectives of the Spanish-speaking world by embedding cultural products and practices into every aspect of instruction. This program teaches students to communicate inside and outside the classroom with competence and understanding in the target culture. It also offers a rich variety of authentic materials, including documentary-type materials, short video clips, authentic audio selections, and literary readings.

Revista is a Spanish conversation program designed for advanced students that’s widely embraced in college courses and extensively utilized in high schools. It consists of six thematically oriented lessons and offers a diverse and engaging array of topics to stimulate lively discussions both in the classroom and online. These themes are explored through authentic short films, literary works, and journalistic readings.

This fifteen-lesson program provides students with a thorough view of the Spanish-speaking world, plus additional options to further expand skill building. Its fresh, student-friendly approach, effective integration of video, and powerful online tools lead students to effective personalized communication.

Experiencias is a research-informed and articulated program designed for beginning learners. With a learner-centered and task-focused approach, and an emphasis on communication, this program embraces the diversity of student experiences. Discover this new edition, featuring contemporary content to build intercultural competence. Engage in a rewarding and relevant learning journey with a wide variety of activities and cutting-edge online tools.

Experiencias: Intermediate Spanish is a program developed to give students a collection of rich cultural experiences of the Spanish-speaking world from which they build their own multimodal cultural portfolio of engaging projects. Based on research in second language acquisition, metacognition, and student centered pedagogy, Experiencias takes a unique and fresh approach where students are empowered with strategies that encourage them to take charge of their own learning experience.

Nuevos mundos is an exciting program for Heritage Spanish speakers, revised to match Vista Higher Learning’s standards for student engagement and online learning. Nuevos mundos engages students with cultural and literary readings as well as video and audio that gets them excited about their shared background, culture, and home language of Spanish. Activities, both in print and on the Nuevos mundos Supersite, compel students to express themselves in Spanish by working in pairs and groups to discuss their identities, communities, life experiences, and everyday realities with their peers. Online Workbook activities review and develop students’ knowledge of standard written Spanish, allowing them to become stronger readers and writers of the language.

Taller de Escritores is an advanced grammar and composition program consisting of six lessons, each focusing on a specific writing style. Through authentic readings, language resources, and true writers' workshops, students will enhance their writing skills, improve grammar and vocabulary, and explore renowned Latin American and Spanish literature. Empower your students to unleash their writing potential with Taller de Escritores!