Ameliya Loriel

Our goals at Casa  Xelaju (CX) are simple – to support to local communities while providing the best environment for teachers and students to interact with. We do this by defining our objectives clearly as below: 1.  Casa Xelaju shall provide the best language and cultural education and services possible to our students . This participation has helped us to create a Spanish curriculum in alignment with the ACTFL’s standards and integrate all the new theories in delivering the Spanish lesson in a more effective way to our students. To enable our students to know more about the culture, we also discuss the human rights and women issues in the country. In addition to language classes, are you interested in learning more about current events? CX is pleased to offer an alternative and unique curriculum for intermediate to advanced students who want to learn more about the current events in Guatemala like genocide, government corruption, poverty, children, mining, neo-libe...

Casa Xelaju Spanish school - https://www.casaxelaju.com/ The history of Casa Xelajú is one built on trial and error with visions of a better future for Guatemala and an international awareness of Guatemala’s political, social, and cultural situation. The seeds of the school were sown in the midst some of the worst years of the nation’s civil war in the 1980´s, at a time when tourists were a rarity in the country.