Difficulty: Intermediate
Spain
From a photography exhibit on endangered vultures to students who prefer the beach to the classroom as a manner of studying their environment, a Spanish news channel reviews a plethora of eclectic news briefs.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Spain
The Ideas Club presents eclectic news briefs on student map-making contests, a dedicated dancer of many styles, climate change and a forestry training program for unemployed workers.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Spain
Rafa Ibañez's computer program, "Libertexto," allows for many text-related tasks to be done on-screen rather than by hand.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Spain Andalusia
The Ideas Club gives us an idea about the processes of caramelization vs. carbonization of sugar while cooking.
Difficulty: Advanced
Spain Andalusia
The Ideas Club asks some high school students from Cordoba about the advantages of studying at the library vs. at home and for their suggestions on how to improve libraries.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Spain
Learn a bit about the principles of the Kinhin technique, a type of walking meditation derived from Tai Chi.
Difficulty: Advanced
Spain Andalusia
The Ideas Club accompanies Carolina, an aspiring veterinarian in her freshman year, to the Fuengirola Bioparc to see first-hand how some of their exotic animals are cared for.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Spain Andalusia
The Ideas Club explores the Great Mosque of Córdoba in Córdoba, Spain, one of the world's most significant examples of Muslim architecture and declared by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.
Difficulty: Advanced
Spain Andalusia
Groups of students in Seville compete annually in the "First Lego League" with the incredible goal of developing such biomedical projects as robots designed to perform tasks like fixing bones, catherization, etc.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Spain
Spanish musicologist Antonio J. Calvillo tells us about his own training and mission to train others.
Difficulty: Advanced
Spain Andalusia
Medical students in Almeria, Spain gain some hands-on experience using technology to diagnose diseases.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Spain Andalusia
Italian thinker and educational psychologist, Francesco Tonucci, holds a meeting in Seville to ask students to provide feedback about what would constitute an ideal school. Tonucci believes strongly that it is the responsibility of the teachers and educational institutions not only to ask but to try to implement students' suggestions.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Spain Andalusia
As kids spend ever-increasing amounts of time on the internet at the expense of other activities, are they really aware of its risks? A Spanish teacher tries to educate them as well as their parents.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Peru
Most people agree that there’s nothing quite like a tasty wood-fired grill, but because the traditional stove of the Peruvian highlands lacks adequate ventilation of the home and kitchen, serious health problems can arise. A team of researchers have identified this unique regional problem and worked with a clever team of engineers to design an affordable and elegant safer alternative that will be accepted and used by the local people.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Peru
Daily exposure to wood smoke can really wreak havoc on the body. It affects the eyes, the skin, and, of course, the lungs. With small material investment, kitchen smoke is minimized through a cleverly designed, well-ventilated, stove.
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