Tierra 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.
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This Fall, ignite your child’s passion for learning Spanish! In our small-group Saturday classes, students discover the Spanish language through games, songs, chants, crafts, and communicative activities. Classes take place at Rose City Park United Methodist Church (5830 NE Alameda St.) 
Come to Tierra for a casual evening of Spanish conversation Friday, August 18th from 6:30-8:00pm! Conversation Night is a great chance for students of ALL LEVELS to come and practice using the Spanish skills you’re learning! A free event open to the public, this also is a perfect opportunity to meet some Tierra students and teachers and make connections in our community. We’ll have a light potluck meal, please bring a dish or drink to share or a suggested $5 donation.