Learning by doing
In AEL you will improve your English and Communication skills in language lessons and also through drama, arts, crafts and outdoor activities in various contexts.
Welcome to
Active
English
Learning
a human-centred project
AEL is an activity-based, educational-language project
to improve English & Communication skills with joy and confidence.
We offer our students a safe environment
where they feel at home,
included in a community of learners
based on friendship, respect and mutual support !
See our ways ofLearning
Learning with joy
Our programmes are designed to let you enjoy learning and socialising thanks to a wide range of activities and our friendly approach that encourages team building
Learning from real life
We involve artists and professionals to lead our active creative workshops and include social and cultural events, excursions to special sites in all our programmes
Our Programmes
SummerSchool
FamilySummer camp
Studyingin the UK
Why choose AEL ?
We propose a holistic, hands-on approach featuring
- learning through creative and outdoor activities,
- active English lessons encouraging team work and cooperative learning
- social inclusion at school and within the host-family,
- participation to inspiring social and cultural events.
All our programmes consider the peculiarity of each age-group and take into account the individual needs, expectations and learning strategies.
Upcoming events
Exeter
Summer School
for young people and teenagers
Devon
Family Summer Camp
comprising “Learn&Play”
for children age 7 to 12
Exeter College & more
Studying in the UK
full time courses (1 or 2 years)
for students age 16 to 19
Learn moreAll the event listed are awaiting confirmation, but you can pre-book at no cost until confirmed.
Devon
Family Summer Camp
comprising
“Learn&Play” for children (7 to 12)
“Teenager” programme (13 to 17)
various options for parents and friends (18+)
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AEL, a human-centred project
Our Ethos
We want to contribute to the personal development of our students by helping them improve their English while empowering self-confidence and social awareness.
Open mind
We welcome every students committed to the learning process regardless their religious belief, political party, gender, nationality, race and cultural background.
Safe environment
A safe, friendly environment is essential to get the best of studying abroad as it helps the students enjoy their stay and achieve better learning outcomes.
Studying at the AEL project
Here are some features of what you may expect when you study with us
Academic
Students are offered multiple opportunities to learn and improve their language abilities according to individual aptitudes and pace of learning. A good academic development provides the knowledge that can also support self-confidence and self-esteem.
Creative
Our programmes appeal mind, soul and body by offering art, craft and outdoor activities to nourish the natural creativity of every student that contributes to the ability of problem solving as well as it enhances active participation and joy of learning
Inclusive
We take extreme care for the social inclusion of our students into their host-family, school and local community, so that they can breathe in the life-style, ethos and language of the community they live in. Social inclusion affects the personal development too.
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