San Marcos Secondary School tries to give an international dimension to its teaching in the two areas: The participants in the project will be: - 36 students of middle-level vocational training program..........for 2 months in Italy to undertake a work experience (WT*). - 4 students of middle-level vocational training program..........for 5 months in Italy to undertake a work experience (WT*). - The training of 7 teachers.....................................................................for 10 days in Germany. The specific aims of the Project are: - To improve our students’ specific professional competences - To increase the linguistic competences of our students and teachers. - To increase the maturity of our pupils and their capacity to adapt to different and new circunstances. - To increase the involvement of our teachers in the international strategy of our secondary school. - To introduce the innovation in our teaching practice. To get all these aims, our educational strategy is: - To guarantee the maximum quality in the project management and students and teachers’ stay. - A specific design of the training agreements according to our students’ professional profile. - To reach an agreement with the intermediary to get a right quality of our accomodation - A direct monitoring and on-going assessment . - A great spread of our project at the local and regional level. *WT (Workplace training)