Spanish classTierra Educational Center is a locally owned, independent language school located in NE Portland, Oregon. We offer small group and private Spanish classes of the highest quality for adults and children of all levels. Our experienced and enthusiastic instructors implement Tierra’s well-structured, original curriculum utilizing dynamic and conversational activities for the most effective learning experience. By providing an open and friendly classroom environment and hosting holiday celebrations and conversation nights open to the public, we build community through the sharing of language, culture, and love of learning.

We invite you to navigate our website to find out more about our services, course offerings, and teaching methods. Thank you for your interest!

“Día de Muertos” Fiesta! Friday, Nov. 2nd

Dia de MuertosJoin us at Tierra for our 4th annual “Día de Muertos” celebration on Friday, November 2nd from 6-8pm. Mexico’s Day of the Dead, arising from the mix of Spanish and indigenous cultures,  is one of the most fascinating expressions of culture in Latin America.  We invite you to bring a photo of a deceased loved one to add to our altar, honoring those we have lost with a beautiful ofrenda or “offering”.

This special event is free and open to the community. We encourage you to bring a dish or beverage to share and/or a suggested $5 contribution. Invite your family and friends - children are welcome.

Noche de Conversación: Friday, October 19th

Noche de Conversacion en Tierra

 

Practice speaking Spanish and end your week with a relaxing potluck event: Conversation Night at Tierra! This month we focus on film; learn about Mexican and Latin American film as we enjoy and discuss clips from several representative movies in Spanish. We encourage you to bring a potluck dish or beverage to share and/or a suggested $5 donation and join us Friday, October 19th from 6-8pm.

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