CALIFORNIA
K8 WORLD LANGUAGE
ADOPTION
California’s rich cultural and linguistic diversity has made it a commercial powerhouse, with a Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of over $3.5 trillion and one of the world’s largest economies. As our world becomes increasingly globalized, the need to build on that diversity to create proficient speakers of languages other than English is ever more pressing.
Edinumen has worked with more than 30,000 teachers around the globe, including several of the most prestigious school’s districts and institutions across the US, and we’re ready, willing, and able to support California teachers with comprehensive and customizable Spanish solutions.
Editorial Edinumen is an established company, with more than 30 years’ experience in the field of Spanish as a World Language. During that time, we have worked with leaders in the field, including the Real Academia Española, University of Salamanca, and Instituto Cervantes, to ensure that Spanish teachers around the world have the highest quality instructional materials and professional development at a reasonable price.
We are dedicated to presenting Spanish in all its richness and diversity and are committed to teacher and student success. That’s why schools and districts across the United States trust Edinumen’s methods and resources to develop world-class Spanish programs. At Edinumen, we eat, drink, breathe, and sleep Spanish – and then wake up and do it again! Your success is our success – we look forward to becoming California’s Spanish education experts.
SPANISH K5
¡Hola, mundo!, ¡Hola, amigos! + Lectoaventureros + Recursoteca
The new Spanish course specifically designed for K–5 schools in the United States
by Editorial Edinumen USA in collaboration with the Instituto Cervantes.
The ¡Hola, mundo!, ¡Hola, amigos! collection presents a new pedagogical approach that gives students the opportunity to learn Spanish in a dynamic, fun, motivating and effective way, focusing on communication and interaction at the heart of the learning process.
Language proficiency doesn’t develop overnight, and the best place to start is in the elementary school. ¡Hola, mundo!, ¡Hola, amigos! is a research- and evidence-based K-5 Spanish program designed with children in mind. Filled with kid-friendly activities and a true progression from Novice Low through Novice High, our youngest learners learn the language and gain an intercultural perspective while they do.
SPANISH K8
Mundo real + Guadalingo + Recursoteca
The new four-level Spanish course specifically designed for grades K-12. Developed by Editorial Edinumen USA, approved by the University of Salamanca and used by cutting edge districts across the world committed to World Languages
Mundo real Second Edition follows a modern, communication-based methodology that focuses on a meaning-based, communicative approach, the objective of which is to enable students to meet the challenge of communicating in real-life situations. Thanks to this method’s approach, the most effective to learn another language according to the latest linguistic research, students begin to speak the language immediately. The process of new language acquisition is achieved naturally and efficiently from the very first day through a teaching-learning environment that is both enjoyable and relaxed.
As students enter middle school, their needs and interests broaden. Mundo real, 2nd edition, our flagship secondary program, brings Spanish to life for young adolescents with student-centered activities and communicative approach turns your Spanish students into Spanish speakers. Our newest addition to the Mundo real experience, RECURSOteca, provides teachers with over 1500 activities identified by proficiency level. With this powerful set of resources, you can build a customized literacy component (including all four language domains), add video, and reinforce vocabulary and grammar – all with the click of a mouse.
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Your Spanish Language Specialists
There’s a new voice in Spanish language textbook publishing! Edinumen is an exciting new alternative for Spanish language learning materials for grades K–12! For more than 30 years Edinumen has been an international leader in Spanish as a foreign language, and now we’re in the USA!