B4. Spanish Franchises: Laboratory of Spanish as a Foreign Language (ELE-Lab)
A Laboratorio del Español como Lengua Extranjera – ELE-Lab) (Laboratory of Spanish as a Foreign Language), has also been set up. It comprises a team of experts (Full Professors of Spanish Language and teachers with many years of experience in International Courses of the University of Salamanca) together with young researchers and specialists whose objective is to create new proposals, methodologies, teaching materials and digital contents for the Spanish Language Schools of the University of Salamanca. The ELE-Lab has created online courses offering a reference grammar for the teaching of Spanish as a foreign language at advanced level (Level C) and at intermediate level (level B1), a MOOC of Spanish in Salamanca (level A2) and published several different textbooks (Español ELE-Lab A1, A2, B1, B2, C1 and C2, as well as a reference grammar for teaching Spanish).