DESCRIPTION In this mediation, we’ll dive into the imaginative world of ekphrasis—the art of describing and interpreting visual works through words. We’ll explore how writing can bring...
KTP – TA2 – Portraying Time – Self-directed
DESCRIPTION In this mediation, we’ll explore the powerful connection between identity, emotion, and visual art through the world of portraits. We’ll look closely at how faces in art can...
KTP – TA1 -Doodling Time – Self-directed
DESCRIPTION In this mediation, we’ll explore the playful and personal world of doodling! We’ll reflect on the role of doodles as spontaneous expressions of thought, emotion, and imagination,...
KTP – PTA2 – The Sounds of Your Soul – Self-directed
DESCRIPTION In this mediation, we’ll tune into the sounds around and within us to discover how music can help us express what we feel. By exploring the unique voices of different instruments...
KTP – PTA1 – Body Beats! Make Music With Your Body – Self-directed
DESCRIPTION In this mediation, we’ll use our bodies to explore sound, rhythm, and movement in a whole new way! Starting with a fun review of body parts, we’ll discover how everyday gestures...
KTP – KA1.1 and KA1.2 – Cartoon Me! – Self-directed
DESCRIPTION In this mediation, we’ll step into the playful world of self-exploration through cartooning! We’ll reflect on what makes each of us unique and learn how to express those qualities...
Other mediation
DESCRIPTION Dear teacher,in this space you can find more exciting mediations that you can book: - Podcasts worlds: Finding my inner voice -Colombian and American Christmas traditions. (Only In...
Guardians of Water
DESCRIPTION In this dynamic Mediation, students will understand the environmental efforts of our community and reflect on the importance of water and nature. We will use the material from Voices for...
AEP – C1 – Embroidering Our History – Self-directed
DESCRIPTION In this mediation, we’ll delve into the rich and intricate world of embroidery as a window into history and culture. We’ll explore how this timeless art form has been used across...
AEP – B1 – B2 – Makeup Art The Infinite Possibilities of Transformation- Self-directed
DESCRIPTION In this mediation, we’ll explore the colorful and expressive world of makeup as a form of art and identity. We’ll look beyond traditional ideas of beauty to discover how makeup...
AEP – B1-B2 – Art is everywhere! Learning English Through Art – Self-directed
DESCRIPTION In this mediation, we’ll discover how learning English can become more meaningful and much more fun through the power of art! We’ll explore the benefits of connecting language...
AEP – A1-A2 – EXPRESSING IDENTITY THROUGH A MINI-FANZINE – Self-directed
DESCRIPTION In this mediation, we’ll dive into the creative and expressive world of fanzines! We’ll explore how these handmade mini-publications have been used as a tool for self-expression,...
AEP – A1-A2 – Find Your Sound – Self-directed
DESCRIPTION In this mediation, we’ll step into the vibrant world of circle singing! We’ll explore the art of vocal improvisation through a series of engaging and collaborative steps designed...
AEP – C1 – REINTERPRETING U.S. HISTORY THROUGH MUSIC VIDEOS – Self-directed
DESCRIPTION In this mediation, we’ll dive into the powerful world of audiovisual media to explore how music videos can reinterpret—and even subvert—dominant historical narratives in the U.S....
AEP – B1-B2 – Drawing The Invisible – Self-directed
DESCRIPTION In this mediation, we’ll journey into the imaginative universe of Joan Miró! We’ll explore the symbols, colors, and playful forms in his artwork to unlock new ways of expressing...
AEP – B1- B2- Re-signifying Memories With Threads – Self-directed
DESCRIPTION In this mediation, we’ll explore the delicate and powerful art of photo embroidery! We’ll learn how combining photography with needle and thread can add new layers of meaning,...
AEP – A1-A2 – Act It Like You Mean It! – Self-directed
DESCRIPTION In this mediation, we’ll step into the expressive world of voice and performance! We’ll explore how intonation, rhythm, and emotion can completely transform the way we speak and...
AEP – A1-A2 – Haiku poetry and rhythm- Self directed
DESCRIPTION In this mediation, we’ll step into the powerful and thoughtful world of haiku! We’ll explore the unique rhythm and structure of this traditional Japanese poetry form, , and...
Damas del Nare, Guaviare
DESCRIPTION This session empowers participants to critically evaluate how tourism impacts the Amazon’s ecosystems—particularly its vulnerable fauna like pink river dolphins—and the livelihoods of...
Biodiversity heroes: Taking care of the environment
DESCRIPTION Note: This mediation is designed for Kids and Pre Teens courses. Join us for a fun and creative journey into the world of ecosystems! In this mediation, you'll design your own...
The art of storytelling
DESCRIPTION Join this engaging mediation designed to boost writing and reading skills through creativity and fun! This mediation introduces students to the benefits of writing as a powerful tool for...
Dada design lab: Collage, Chaos and Protest
DESCRIPTION In this mediation, we'll delve into the exciting world of Dadaism! We'll explore the historical context of this revolutionary art movement, learn about its key principles and influential...
Fight Club: Rethinking the role of men in society
DESCRIPTION This mediation will challenge us to rethink traditional ideas about masculinity. We'll explore different perspectives and work together to imagine a healthier, more fulfilling definition...
Freedom of Expression – Pandora’s Box (Interactive Game)
DESCRIPTION In this mediation, participants will explore the importance of freedom of expression in democracies, understanding how it allows individuals to voice opinions and ideas without fear of...
Pandora Box: The Alchemist Mind
DESCRIPTION This mediation invites students to critically explore the content they consume and share on social media, reflecting on its impact on society. Through engaging discussions and...
WE PROMISE – LET’S IMAGINE THE FUTURE TOGETHER
DESCRIPTION Developed by the cultural department. "We Promise, Let's Imagine the Future Together" is a tool designed not only to enhance students' English language skills but also to help...
What happened on March the 8th?
DESCRIPTION This interactive session explores the historical roots and contemporary relevance of International Women’s Day (IWD) through dialogue, reflection, and creative action. By...
Pandora’s Box: The Captive Gaze
DESCRIPTION This session examines the “attention economy,” where digital platforms monetize user engagement by harvesting data (searches, likes, time spent) to craft targeted ads. It explores how...
How many idioms do you know?
DESCRIPTION Learn to speak English like a pro! This fun and interactive mediation will unlock the secrets of English idioms – those colorful phrases that add spice to everyday conversations. We'll...
Hidden History: Native Americans
DESCRIPTION In this Mediation, students will explore the rich history, traditions, and cultural significance of Native American tribes. They’ll learn about the symbols that make these communities...
SONGS THAT HAVE CHANGED THE WORLD
DESCRIPTION Music has shaped history, challenged norms, and inspired movements for peace, equality, and environmental awareness. In this mediation, students will explore impactful songs and their...
Exporting Colombian Flavours!
DESCRIPTION This session invites you to explore the vibrant world of Colombian cuisine and its global influence. Discover how iconic dishes like arepas and empanadas have captivated taste buds in...
Imagine, ponder: Create!
DESCRIPTION This session is designed to equip participants with the skills and mindset needed to thrive in an increasingly complex and fast-changing world. Creativity is essential for solving...
Social media: Be aware of what you consume
DESCRIPTION In this mediation, we will explore the impact of social media and how to use it responsibly. Through interactive discussions and creative activities, you’ll learn about common mistakes...
The Magic in Storytelling: Tell to inspire
DESCRIPTION In an age dominated by screens and written text, oral storytelling remains a vital bridge to human connection. It cultivates essential skills that extend far beyond the classroom - from...
Romanticism: Are we talking about love?
DESCRIPTION In this mediation, we'll delve into the world of Romanticism, exploring its core ideas and challenging common misconceptions. We'll move beyond the stereotypical images of love and...
Artificial Intelligence: How to take the best of it
DESCRIPTION Discover the world of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and learn how it’s shaping our lives! This interactive mediation will dive into AI's growing influence, especially in language learning...
My first novel: Introducing Colombian and American Writers
DESCRIPTION In this mediation, students embark on a journey through the captivating worlds of Colombian and American literature. Through engaging cultural introductions to prominent authors such as...
The world I want to live in
DESCRIPTION Invite your young children to create models of the world they wish to live in, fostering in them creativity, critical thinking, and early-stage peacebuilding. By engaging in...
H.P. Lovecraft: From horror to fantasy
DESCRIPTION In this mediation, students will first engage in discussions about the nature of fear and how it can manifest in creative forms. Following this exploration, they will delve into the...
English: Around the World!
DESCRIPTION This session will explore the fascinating ways in which culture shapes language development. Students will gain a deeper understanding of the diverse forms of English spoken around the...
More than a job: Crafting my future!
DESCRIPTION Talking to teens and young adults about their plans for the future can create anxiety, but it also can ignite their curiosity about the world and the many ways they can contribute to it....
The leader in me!
DESCRIPTION This session will explore the essential qualities of effective leadership. Participants will identify their personal leadership strengths and weaknesses, and learn from historical...
Literary Quest: Discovering New Worlds
DESCRIPTION In this immersive and interactive mediation, students embark on a quest to explore the diverse worlds found within juvenile literature. Students will engage in a journey of discovery,...
Books, movies and series: One single story
DESCRIPTION In this mediation, students explore the relationship between books and their adaptations into movies or series through interactive activities. This session aims to enhance their...
VISIT THE EXHIBIT ROOMS
DESCRIPTION The Cultural Department invites you and your students to explore and spark curiosity through our powerful exhibits in Niza and Downtown. With distinct curatorial approaches and...
Let’s design your own Comic/Graphic novel
DESCRIPTION With this mediation, students will be able to design and create their own comic or graphic novel, including developing the idea, creating the setting and dialogues, and putting...
Is Data speaking to me?
DESCRIPTION In today's data-driven world, misinterpreting information can have big consequences. This 50-minute session equips you with "data literacy" – understanding and analyzing statistics....
Designed to Die?
DESCRIPTION This session equips students to understand planned obsolescence, a pervasive practice with environmental and economic consequences. Through interactive activities, students explore its...
Pack Your Bags and Explore The USA
DESCRIPTION This mediation is only for Face to Face courses Explore the hidden wonders of the USA! From forgotten treasures to breathtaking landscapes, join us on an adventure through America's...
How Unique We Are!
DESCRIPTION In this mediation students will explore the deeper significance of culture, going beyond its superficial aspects. This mediation will empower students to become global citizens who...
Pages to albums: Bridging american literature with american music
DESCRIPTION In this mediation, students explore the dynamic connections between American literature and music. Beginning with a discussion on the importance of every profession, they brainstorm...
Ways to speak and read fluently
DESCRIPTION In order to boost the speaking and reading fluency in students, this mediation was created to show them ways or strategies in which they can implement them in their daily life such us...
See beyond the eyes
DESCRIPTION Equip your students with essential skills! Book this mediation session to learn valuable tips on interacting consciously with blind and low vision individuals. This session...
Through Their Eyes: A Glimpse into Special Needs
DESCRIPTION In this session, we aim to foster empathy and equip our students to create a more inclusive environment, directly contributing to a world where "all" are empowered and included....
Let’s create stories
DESCRIPTION With the pass of time, stories that come from tales are taking more relevance in the filming industry. Because of this, it is highly important to show students where they come from and...
Inside the AI Stack: Power, Integration, Decisions
DESCRIPTION As Artificial Intelligence evolves from isolated tools into interconnected ecosystems, the challenge is no longer discovering AI, but learning how to navigate its growing...
SDGs Deconstucted: Thrive Don’t Deprive
DESCRIPTION Our world faces complex challenges – poverty, inequality, climate change. The UN's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) offer a comprehensive framework to address these issues....
Speaking with my hands
DESCRIPTION Elevate your students' understanding of body language through the captivating art of hands performance in vogue! This mediation session explores the intricate ways in which...
Chicano graffiti art
DESCRIPTION Provoke cultural exploration in your classroom with a mediation on Chicano graffiti and its connection with Colombian identity. Dive into vibrant street art that bridges borders...
Communicating as Douglas did
DESCRIPTION Inspire your students with the captivating art of Emory Douglas! This mediation session goes into Douglas' revolutionary approach to visual storytelling, empowering students to...
Take it easy!
TAKE IT EASY!DESCRIPTION Unlock the power of emotional intelligence within your students! This mediation session aims to discover effective strategies for conflict resolution and harmony....
My dream job: Me in the future!
DESCRIPTION Talking to kids about their dream jobs ignites their curiosity about the world and the many ways they can contribute to it. This session helps them explore different professions,...
Library walking tour (English & Spanish)
DESCRIPTION The library exploration and reading wish list activity looks to familiarize students with the Dewey Decimal System and enhance their library navigation skills. Through a guided tour and...
My reading habits
DESCRIPTION In order to foster the reading practices, this mediation is intended to show students how to implement healthy habits in their lives. Taking this into account, cultuvating the reading as...
Magazine mania: Exploring the worlds of print media
DESCRIPTION In this mediation, students will embark on a journey to explore the colombo magazines available for them, starting with an interactive scavenger hunt to uncover elements within...
Click, Share, Reflect: Careful with misinformation!
DESCRIPTION Social media permeates our lives, yet navigating its complexities can be tricky for adults of all ages. This session equips your students to become responsible and discerning...
Fake news and how to spot them
DESCRIPTION Information is everything today. People are constantly bombarded with information and oftentimes they encouter information that may not be reliable. Not knowing what to do, this...
Don’t get tangled in the net(work)!
DESCRIPTION In today's hyperconnected world, navigating social media without a compass is like sailing blind. This session equips you with the tools and awareness to build a responsible...
Unlock your Potential with GRIT
DESCRIPTION Unlock Your Potential with GRIT! 🌟Join our dynamic session on GRIT, where you’ll learn how to turn your aspirations into achievements! 🚀 Experience firsthand how perseverance pays off. 🐟...
What Does Music Say About Me?
DESCRIPTION Discover what your favorite music says about you with this engaging mediation! Students will embark on a journey to explore their emotions through the lens of their preferred music,...
Anyone can be a hero
DESCRIPTION As new social figures are taking the role and popularity to be predominant around the world, in occasions the people that are around us are left aside. That’s why, this mediation intends...
Giving Thanks (A Native American tradition called Thanksgiving)
DESCRIPTION This Thanksgiving mediation is all about being thankful! We'll learn about family dinners, giving thanks, and the famous Thanksgiving turkey. Get ready for some cool words and fun...
Thinking Like the Inventor You Can Be!
*DESCRIPTION Is everybody an inventor? Well, sometimes ideas can be born out of the most unexpected of places! Introducing kids and adults to inventions sparks curiosity, nurtures creativity,...
How to Pitch Without a Glitch!
DESCRIPTION Mastering the 60-second pitch isn't just for CEOs. We all need to unlock our global potential with a powerful elevator pitch. In this session, students craft a compelling...
The Ripple Effect: How Volunteering Creates a Wave of Change
DESCRIPTION In today's dynamic world, soft skills like creative thinking and empathy are essential for success. Volunteering offers a unique opportunity to cultivate these skills while...
Don’t let your emotions turn you inside out!
DESCRIPTION Emotional intelligence (EI) is rapidly gaining recognition as a crucial factor for success. Employers and organizations are no longer solely seeking candidates with technical...
The Art of the Deal: Liaising Like a Pro
DESCRIPTION Effective communication has always been a crucial part of bridging cultural and professional settings where cooperation becomes essential for success. This session is your...
Slang your way through!
DESCRIPTION The integration of slang in communication is crucial for fostering cultural understanding and effective interpersonal connections. Slang transcends linguistic barriers, offering...
Our heroes: Superheroes?
DESCRIPTION From comic book pages to the big screen, superheroes have transcended age groups to become a cultural phenomenon. Kids and adults alike find themselves captivated by these...
Mission S.M.A.R.T : Setting sails for English Success
DESCRIPTION Everyone strives for something, but without clear direction, reaching goals can feel like navigating a fog. This session empowers students to design S.M.A.R.T. objectives, acting...
MythBusters: Separating Fact from Fiction in English Learning
DESCRIPTION In this world full of fake news and advertisement we can't trust everything we see or hear. We are facing tons of myths that obstaculize English learning. In this mediation,...
A Web of Life!
DESCRIPTION In this KTP mediation Students will represent how closely organisms in an ecosystem interact with one another. Anything that happens to part of the web has an effect on the whole system....
Graphic novels and values
DESCRIPTION As a combination of different styles of drawing and designing, remarkable values are represented in graphic novels and its characters. With this mediation, students will have the...
Let’s write poetry
DESCRIPTION Let’s introduce students into poetry! The way words can be combined, sound with rhythm and be organized in a stylish way will make students have a clearer vision on how poems can...
What if you write and design a book?
DESCRIPTION The objective of this mediation is stated within the framework of social emotional learning and critical thinking. On one hand, students explore the lives of famous authors while...
Celebrating our Bio-Diversity!
In this activity, kids and teens will learn words related to animals while also becoming more aware of the Sustainable Development Goals, specifically Goals 14 and 15, which focus on protecting life under water and life on land. The main question for students to think about is, “What can we do to protect endangered animals?”
Privilege Walk: An exploration of own identities
This experience will be living proof of how different and at the same time how equal we all are. We will guide students to become aware of varous forms of priviledge. They will understand the intersectionality of race, socioeconomic class, gender, and other demographic variables that shape individuals. we will help them appreciate the diversity of individual backgrounds; and team-building to raise awareness in diversity and inclusion.
Multicultural Diversity
It is important to know what to expect when living abroad. In this mediation students will Identify what it means to live in a Multicultural place in order to make informed decisions on making this move.
Proud of who we are
Encourage students to become more open-minded about different cultures and lifestyles. Cultures have visible and hidden elements. But visible cultural differences are only ten percent of our cultural identities: hidden cultural differences including values, assumptions, and beliefs represent the remaining ninety percent of our cultural identity. By promoting diversity in the classroom, we foster an environment in which students of all backgrounds feel included and supported.
Volunteerism as an Essential Value in the US
DESCRIPTION Identify the importance of volunteerism as an essential value in the US. As a cultural element volunteering is an essential part of studying in the US. Many American youth today are...
Debunking Stereotypes
Many of us are always exposed to different cultural representations even more if we decide to live, study o visit another country. It is important to foster a cultural competence so they value and and appraise diversity.
Colombo Walking Tour (Spanish & English)
DESCRIPTION This is a first-day tour around the services and benefits that students have as new members of Colombo community. An exploration session where students are presented with additional...




























































































