Nuestro centro cuenta con dos auxiliares de conversación de algún país de habla inglesa. Ellos nos ayudan a mejorar la competencia lingüística de nuestro alumnado.
• School data:
Address: Carretera de Mijas, Km 1,5 Coín.
Mail: 29700928.edu@juntadeandalucia.es
Facebook: facebook.es
Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/ieslosmontecillos/
Coordinator: miguelfernandez.vice@gmail.com
• Education levels:
Our school is situated in Coín. It offers secondaryeducation (11-15 years old), baccalaurate studies (16-18 years old) and vocational training studies on ICT.
There are about one thousand students and ninetyteachers.
• Plans and programs:
Bilingual program: We offer bilingual education in some of the subjects taught at the school: Maths, Biology, Physics and Chemestry, Physical Education and Geography and History
Erasmus+: We participates in different Erasmus+ projects fostering cross-cultural experiences and new educational perspectives and integrating internatinalmethodologies.
Students exchanges: we have a partnership with a German school and a Norwegian school.
• Role of the language assistant:
The language assistant helps teachers to:
– teach bilingual subjects offering explanations, facts, and insights on a wide range of topics.
– Improve the communicative competence of students assisting with grammar, vocabulary, and sentence structure to improve clarity and effectiveness.
– To be ambassadors of their culture and traditions.
– To be a creative support generating ideas, storytelling, and aiding in creative writing orbrainstorming.
• Locating the school:
The school is situated ouside the town of Coín.
If you decide to choose our school, you need tostay in the town or have a car as transportcommunications are not good.
GETTING TO KNOW COÍN
Living in Coín, Málaga has several advantages, making itan attractive place for residents and expatriates alike. Hereare some key benefits:
1. Ideal Location
• Located in the Guadalhorce Valley, Coín offers a tranquil rural setting while still being close tomajor cities like Málaga (30 minutes), Marbella (30 minutes), and the Costa del Sol beaches.
• Proximity to Málaga Airport (about 35 minutes) makes it convenient for travel.
2. Affordable Cost of Living
• Lower property prices compared to nearby Marbella or Málaga.
• More affordable everyday expenses, includinggroceries, dining, and local services.
3. Beautiful Natural Surroundings
• Surrounded by stunning landscapes, includingmountains, rivers, and countryside, making it perfectfor hiking, cycling, and outdoor activities.
• Close to Sierra de las Nieves Natural Park, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve.
4. Mild Mediterranean Climate
• Warm summers and mild winters.
• More than 300 days of sunshine per year.
5. Authentic Andalusian Lifestyle
• A traditional Spanish town with whitewashedbuildings, charming streets, and a relaxed pace of life.
• Vibrant local culture with ferias (festivals), tapas bars, and a strong community spirit.
6. Good Amenities & Services
• Well-equipped with supermarkets, health centers, local markets, and schools.
• Modern infrastructure while still maintaining itshistoric charm.
7. Great Food & Local Produce
• Known for its fresh, locally grown produce, includingoranges, olives, and avocados.
• Plenty of traditional Spanish restaurants and tapas bars.
8. Less Touristy, More Peaceful
• Unlike the crowded coastal towns, Coín offers a more relaxed and authentic atmosphere.
• Less noise, traffic, and overdevelopment compared tothe coastal areas.