{"id":35734,"date":"2024-08-14T15:52:35","date_gmt":"2024-08-14T13:52:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ihm.platty.tech\/?page_id=35734"},"modified":"2024-08-14T15:56:41","modified_gmt":"2024-08-14T13:56:41","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ihm.platty.tech\/en\/about","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"35734\" class=\"elementor elementor-35734 elementor-31922\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69af353 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"69af353\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d83d76a elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d83d76a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-84c3afb elementor-widget__width-initial cur_tit elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"84c3afb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\"><div class=\"elementor-widget-container\"><h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><b>About us<\/b><\/span><\/h1><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3cffc31 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit img_tit dce_masking-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3cffc31\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/ihm.platty.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/0af7b461-5fe9-4c0d-9e95-d1ea85836bb5-1-768x427.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-28890\" alt=\"ih alonso mart\u00ednez entrada\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ihm.platty.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/0af7b461-5fe9-4c0d-9e95-d1ea85836bb5-1-768x427.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ihm.platty.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/0af7b461-5fe9-4c0d-9e95-d1ea85836bb5-1-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ihm.platty.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/0af7b461-5fe9-4c0d-9e95-d1ea85836bb5-1-600x333.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ihm.platty.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/0af7b461-5fe9-4c0d-9e95-d1ea85836bb5-1.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c9037fd e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c9037fd\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76a65eb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"76a65eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">History of International House<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c9bd5dc e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c9bd5dc\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c658312 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c658312\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>At International House Madrid (IH Madrid), we are dedicated to language teaching with passion and excellence.<\/p><p>IH Madrid is part of the prestigious International House World Organisation (IHWO), a global network of over 130 schools in 45 countries, all committed to the highest standards in education and training. This network began in 1953 when John and Brita Haycraft founded the first school in C\u00f3rdoba, Spain.<\/p><p>Since our opening in 1981, IH Madrid has grown significantly. Today, we have three centres in Madrid and a team of around 150 professionals dedicated to language teaching. We are proud to be one of the leading language teaching organisations in Spain, offering a wide range of educational and training services.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-198033e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"198033e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d2a1d0f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d2a1d0f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c49fd4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6c49fd4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Methodology<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6030dff elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"6030dff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"icon icon-ih_speech_black\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8201ea7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8201ea7\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2eebf84 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2eebf84\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">At IH Madrid, our methodology is based on a communicative approach that places the student at the centre of the learning process.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">We believe that the best way to learn a language is by using it in real and meaningful situations.<\/span><\/p><h4><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Communicative Approach<\/span><\/h4><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Our communicative approach encourages constant interaction and practice of the language in real-life contexts. Through dynamic and participative activities, students develop their speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills in a balanced and effective way.<\/span><\/p><h3><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Language in Context<\/span><\/h3><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">We understand that language learning goes beyond memorising grammatical rules. That\u2019s why our classes focus on using the language in authentic and relevant contexts. Students learn to communicate effectively in everyday and professional situations, thus preparing them for the real world.<\/span><\/p><h3><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Personalisation<\/span><\/h3><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">We recognise that each student is unique with their own goals and learning styles. Therefore, we personalise our classes to meet the individual needs of each student. Through initial assessments and continuous monitoring, we adapt our content and methods to maximise each student\u2019s progress.<\/span><\/p><h3><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Collaborative Learning<\/span><\/h3><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">We promote collaborative learning, where students work together on projects and activities that reinforce their communication skills and foster team spirit.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">At IH Madrid, our methodology not only teaches the language but also inspires students to live it and use it with confidence in their daily and professional lives.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-346b686 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"346b686\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3895757\" data-id=\"3895757\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b1709f7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b1709f7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Got a question?<br \/>Ask us!<\/h2><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-31847\" src=\"https:\/\/ihm.platty.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/rainbow_flat_wavy_up-300x34.png\" alt=\"IH rainbow\" width=\"300\" height=\"34\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ihm.platty.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/rainbow_flat_wavy_up-300x34.png 300w, https:\/\/ihm.platty.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/rainbow_flat_wavy_up-1024x117.png 1024w, https:\/\/ihm.platty.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/rainbow_flat_wavy_up-768x88.png 768w, https:\/\/ihm.platty.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/rainbow_flat_wavy_up-1536x176.png 1536w, https:\/\/ihm.platty.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/rainbow_flat_wavy_up-600x69.png 600w, https:\/\/ihm.platty.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/rainbow_flat_wavy_up.png 1720w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p><p>If you&#8217;d like info about any of IH Madrid&#8217;s services, or would like to make a comment, don&#8217;t hesitate to get in touch with us using the contact form.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8981260\" data-id=\"8981260\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8088c57 elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"8088c57\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/api.clientify.net\/web-marketing\/superforms\/script\/111082.js\"><\/script>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About us History of International House At International House Madrid (IH Madrid), we are dedicated to language teaching with passion and excellence. 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