About Us

[ultimate_heading main_heading=”WELCOME TO LANGUAGE INSTITUTE OF THE AMERICAS (LIOTA)” main_heading_color=”#333333″ sub_heading_color=”#333333″ main_heading_font_family=”font_family:Raleway|font_call:Raleway|variant:900″ main_heading_font_size=”desktop:26px;” main_heading_margin=”margin-bottom:20px;” sub_heading_font_family=”font_family:Raleway|font_call:Raleway” main_heading_style=”font-weight:900;” sub_heading_font_size=”desktop:15px;” sub_heading_margin=”margin-top:0px;” sub_heading_line_height=”desktop:24px;” main_heading_line_height=”desktop:45px;”][/ultimate_heading]
[ultimate_heading main_heading=”Before we get ahead of ourselves, we want to welcome you to LIOTA.” main_heading_color=”#333333″ sub_heading_color=”#666666″ alignment=”left” main_heading_font_family=”font_family:Raleway|font_call:Raleway|variant:700″ main_heading_style=”font-weight:700;” main_heading_font_size=”desktop:18px;” main_heading_line_height=”desktop:27px;” sub_heading_font_family=”font_family:Raleway|font_call:Raleway” sub_heading_font_size=”desktop:16px;” sub_heading_line_height=”desktop:25px;” main_heading_margin=”margin-bottom:30px;”]We appreciate you taking the time today to visit our web site. Our goal is to give you an introduction to who we are. as well as allow you to conveniently[/ultimate_heading]
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[ultimate_heading main_heading=”OVERVIEW” main_heading_color=”#ffffff” sub_heading_color=”#ffffff” main_heading_font_family=”font_family:Raleway|font_call:Raleway|variant:900″ main_heading_font_size=”desktop:26px;” main_heading_margin=”margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px;” sub_heading_font_family=”font_family:Raleway|font_call:Raleway” main_heading_style=”font-weight:900;” sub_heading_font_size=”desktop:15px;” sub_heading_margin=”margin-top:0px;” sub_heading_line_height=”desktop:24px;” main_heading_line_height=”desktop:45px;”][/ultimate_heading]
[bsf-info-box icon=”linear-checkmark-circle” icon_size=”26″ icon_color=”#ffffff” title=”INTERNATIONAL TEACHERS” title_font=”font_family:Raleway|font_call:Raleway|variant:800″ title_font_style=”font-weight:800;” desc_font=”font_family:Raleway|font_call:Raleway” title_font_size=”desktop:18px;” title_font_line_height=”desktop:24px;” desc_font_size=”desktop:14px;” title_font_color=”#ffffff” desc_font_color=”#ffffff”]All of our teachers speak English and Spanish and in addition, many are Tri-lingual and speak Italian, Portuguese, French, German, and Mandarin Chinese.  Come join our multi-talented team and earn a certificate in another language.[/bsf-info-box][ultimate_spacer height=”25″][bsf-info-box icon=”linear-checkmark-circle” icon_size=”26″ icon_color=”#ffffff” title=”GENERAL EDUCATION DIPLOMA (GED)” title_font=”font_family:Raleway|font_call:Raleway|variant:800″ title_font_style=”font-weight:800;” desc_font=”font_family:Raleway|font_call:Raleway” title_font_size=”desktop:18px;” title_font_line_height=”desktop:24px;” desc_font_size=”desktop:14px;” title_font_color=”#ffffff” desc_font_color=”#ffffff”]For those who want to obtain their GED Certificate, LIOTA prepares students for the exams in the required core subjects.  Get your GED in a short period of time.[/bsf-info-box]
[bsf-info-box icon=”linear-checkmark-circle” icon_size=”26″ icon_color=”#ffffff” title=”ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE (ESL) Certificate” title_font=”font_family:Raleway|font_call:Raleway|variant:800″ title_font_style=”font-weight:800;” desc_font=”font_family:Raleway|font_call:Raleway” title_font_size=”desktop:18px;” title_font_line_height=”desktop:24px;” desc_font_size=”desktop:14px;” title_font_color=”#ffffff” desc_font_color=”#ffffff”]For those who want to succeed in today’s global workplace, this intensive English Instructional course  can be yours within a short period of time.[/bsf-info-box][ultimate_spacer height=”25″][bsf-info-box icon=”linear-checkmark-circle” icon_size=”26″ icon_color=”#ffffff” title=”SCHOLASTIC APTITUDE CERTIFICATE (SAT)” title_font=”font_family:Raleway|font_call:Raleway|variant:800″ title_font_style=”font-weight:800;” desc_font=”font_family:Raleway|font_call:Raleway” title_font_size=”desktop:18px;” title_font_line_height=”desktop:24px;” desc_font_size=”desktop:14px;” title_font_color=”#ffffff” desc_font_color=”#ffffff”]For those who want to attend American Colleges, we will prepare you to take the SAT examination and we will address the four areas of reading,  social studies, science, and essay writing.[/bsf-info-box]
[bsf-info-box icon=”linear-checkmark-circle” icon_size=”26″ icon_color=”#ffffff” title=”DUOLINGO CERTIFICATION” title_font=”font_family:Raleway|font_call:Raleway|variant:800″ title_font_style=”font-weight:800;” desc_font=”font_family:Raleway|font_call:Raleway” title_font_size=”desktop:18px;” title_font_line_height=”desktop:24px;” desc_font_size=”desktop:14px;” title_font_color=”#ffffff” desc_font_color=”#ffffff”]We can prepare you for the examination and help you obtain the Duolingo/Liota Certificate.  This certification opens the door to employment with the Secretaria de Educacion Publica (SEP) in Mexico.[/bsf-info-box][ultimate_spacer height=”25″][bsf-info-box icon=”linear-checkmark-circle” icon_size=”26″ icon_color=”#ffffff” title=”OUR STUDENTS” title_font=”font_family:Raleway|font_call:Raleway|variant:800″ title_font_style=”font-weight:800;” desc_font=”font_family:Raleway|font_call:Raleway” title_font_size=”desktop:18px;” title_font_line_height=”desktop:24px;” desc_font_size=”desktop:14px;” title_font_color=”#ffffff” desc_font_color=”#ffffff”]We have International Students from Mexico, the United States, Austria, England and France.  We encourage all students to share in an enjoyable Multi-Cultural environment.[/bsf-info-box]
[bsf-info-box icon=”linear-checkmark-circle” icon_size=”26″ icon_color=”#ffffff” title=”EXPRESSIVE ARTS” title_font=”font_family:Raleway|font_call:Raleway|variant:800″ title_font_style=”font-weight:800;” desc_font=”font_family:Raleway|font_call:Raleway” title_font_size=”desktop:18px;” title_font_line_height=”desktop:24px;” desc_font_size=”desktop:14px;” title_font_color=”#ffffff” desc_font_color=”#ffffff”]LIOTA offers Art classes in drawing, painting, sketching, origami; Theater classes for aspiring actresses or actors; Dance and Singing classes.  You can make a choice.[/bsf-info-box][ultimate_spacer height=”25″][bsf-info-box icon=”linear-checkmark-circle” icon_size=”26″ icon_color=”#ffffff” title=”COMMUNITY ORGANIZING” title_font=”font_family:Raleway|font_call:Raleway|variant:800″ title_font_style=”font-weight:800;” desc_font=”font_family:Raleway|font_call:Raleway” title_font_size=”desktop:18px;” title_font_line_height=”desktop:24px;” desc_font_size=”desktop:14px;” title_font_color=”#ffffff” desc_font_color=”#ffffff”]We will train you using the concepst and approaches of Paulo Freire – brilliant Brazilian professor. You will learn from rural community leaders and assist them in self-determination.[/bsf-info-box]
[ultimate_heading main_heading=”ABOUT THE SCHOOL” main_heading_color=”#333333″ sub_heading_color=”#333333″ main_heading_font_family=”font_family:Raleway|font_call:Raleway|variant:900″ main_heading_font_size=”desktop:26px;” main_heading_margin=”margin-bottom:20px;” sub_heading_font_family=”font_family:Raleway|font_call:Raleway” main_heading_style=”font-weight:900;” sub_heading_font_size=”desktop:15px;” sub_heading_margin=”margin-top:0px;” sub_heading_line_height=”desktop:24px;” main_heading_line_height=”desktop:45px;”][/ultimate_heading]
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[bsf-info-box icon=”linear-book” icon_size=”70″ icon_color=”#ffffff” icon_style=”advanced” icon_color_bg=”#377bab” icon_border_style=”solid” icon_color_border=”#ffc000″ icon_border_size=”8″ icon_border_radius=”180″ icon_border_spacing=”180″ icon_animation=”bounceInLeft” title=”ELEMENTARY” pos=”top” el_class=”lin-top-icon-1″ title_font=”font_family:Raleway|font_call:Raleway|variant:800″ title_font_style=”font-weight:800;” desc_font=”font_family:Raleway|font_call:Raleway” title_font_size=”desktop:18px;” desc_font_size=”desktop:13px;” desc_font_line_height=”desktop:20px;” title_font_color=”#666666″ desc_font_color=”#ffffff”][/bsf-info-box][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][bsf-info-box icon=”linear-flag” icon_size=”70″ icon_color=”#ffffff” icon_style=”advanced” icon_color_bg=”#377bab” icon_border_style=”solid” icon_color_border=”#ffc000″ icon_border_size=”8″ icon_border_radius=”180″ icon_border_spacing=”180″ icon_animation=”bounceInLeft” title=”HIGH SCHOOL” pos=”top” el_class=”lin-top-icon-1″ title_font=”font_family:Raleway|font_call:Raleway|variant:800″ title_font_style=”font-weight:800;” desc_font=”font_family:Raleway|font_call:Raleway” title_font_size=”desktop:18px;” desc_font_size=”desktop:13px;” desc_font_line_height=”desktop:20px;” title_font_color=”#666666″ desc_font_color=”#ffffff”][/bsf-info-box]
[ultimate_heading main_heading=”LIOTA is a One-of-a-Kind School and we service the educational needs of students from around the world.” main_heading_color=”#333333″ sub_heading_color=”#666666″ alignment=”left” main_heading_font_family=”font_family:Raleway|font_call:Raleway|variant:700″ main_heading_style=”font-weight:700;” main_heading_font_size=”desktop:18px;” main_heading_line_height=”desktop:27px;” sub_heading_font_family=”font_family:Raleway|font_call:Raleway” sub_heading_font_size=”desktop:16px;” sub_heading_line_height=”desktop:25px;” main_heading_margin=”margin-bottom:30px;” margin_design_tab_text=””][/ultimate_heading][bsf-info-box icon=”linear-checkmark-circle” icon_size=”26″ icon_color=”#717070″ title=”10,000+ Lessons” title_font=”font_family:Raleway|font_call:Raleway|variant:regular” title_font_style=”font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;” desc_font=”font_family:Raleway|font_call:Raleway” title_font_size=”desktop:18px;” title_font_line_height=”desktop:28px;” desc_font_size=”desktop:15px;” title_font_color=”#666666″ desc_font_color=”#666666″]

We have instructed students in Peru, Mexico, the United States and Austria and offer a mix of short or long-term courses to improve your all-round fluency and confidence.

[/bsf-info-box][bsf-info-box icon=”linear-checkmark-circle” icon_size=”26″ icon_color=”#717070″ title=”Simple & Fun Videos” title_font=”font_family:Raleway|font_call:Raleway|variant:regular” title_font_style=”font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;” desc_font=”font_family:Raleway|font_call:Raleway” title_font_size=”desktop:18px;” title_font_line_height=”desktop:28px;” desc_font_size=”desktop:15px;” title_font_color=”#666666″ desc_font_color=”#666666″]We use videos for instructional purposes and even have our students prepare their own videos and share amongst ourselves.[/bsf-info-box][bsf-info-box icon=”linear-checkmark-circle” icon_size=”26″ icon_color=”#717070″ title=”Computer Science” title_font=”font_family:Raleway|font_call:Raleway|variant:regular” title_font_style=”font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;” desc_font=”font_family:Raleway|font_call:Raleway” title_font_size=”desktop:18px;” title_font_line_height=”desktop:28px;” desc_font_size=”desktop:15px;” title_font_color=”#666666″ desc_font_color=”#666666″]We offer accelerated computer classes such as Computer Aided Design (CAD), Basic, Python, HTML and Java Script[/bsf-info-box]

[ultimate_heading main_heading=”OVERVIEW” main_heading_color=”#333333″ sub_heading_color=”#666666″ main_heading_font_family=”font_family:Raleway|font_call:Raleway|variant:900″ main_heading_font_size=”desktop:26px;” main_heading_margin=”margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px;” sub_heading_font_family=”font_family:Raleway|font_call:Raleway” main_heading_style=”font-weight:900;” sub_heading_font_size=”desktop:15px;” sub_heading_margin=”margin-top:0px;” sub_heading_line_height=”desktop:24px;” main_heading_line_height=”desktop:45px;” margin_design_tab_text=””][/ultimate_heading]
[ultimate_info_table design_style=”design05″ color_scheme=”custom” color_bg_main=”#ffffff” color_txt_main=”#ffffff” color_bg_highlight=”#2abfd4″ color_txt_highlight=”#ffffff” package_heading=”BUBA ARAGON DAVIS” package_sub_heading=”HEAD MASTER” icon_type=”custom” icon_img=”8943″ img_width=”130″ use_cta_btn=”box” heading_font_color=”#ffffff” subheading_font_color=”#ffffff” features_font_color=”#757b7e” heading_font_family=”font_family:Raleway|font_call:Raleway|variant:700″ heading_font_style=”font-weight:700;” heading_font_size=”desktop:18px;” heading_line_height=”desktop:20px;” subheading_font_family=”font_family:Raleway|font_call:Raleway” subheading_font_size=”desktop:14px;” subheading_line_height=”desktop:20px;” features_font_family=”font_family:Raleway|font_call:Raleway” features_font_size=”desktop:14px;” button_font_family=”font_family:Raleway|font_call:Raleway|variant:600″ button_font_style=”font-weight:600;” button_font_size=”desktop:13px;” features_min_ht=”380″]Buba has a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Computer Science and speaks English and Spanish.[/ultimate_info_table]
[ultimate_info_table design_style=”design05″ color_scheme=”custom” color_bg_main=”#ffffff” color_txt_main=”#ffffff” color_bg_highlight=”#2abfd4″ color_txt_highlight=”#ffffff” package_heading=”DIXIE LEE ARAGON CHAVEZ” package_sub_heading=”INTERNATIONAL DIRECTOR” icon_type=”custom” icon_img=”8944″ img_width=”130″ use_cta_btn=”box” heading_font_color=”#ffffff” subheading_font_color=”#ffffff” features_font_color=”#757b7e” heading_font_family=”font_family:Raleway|font_call:Raleway|variant:700″ heading_font_style=”font-weight:700;” heading_font_size=”desktop:18px;” heading_line_height=”desktop:20px;” subheading_font_family=”font_family:Raleway|font_call:Raleway” subheading_font_size=”desktop:14px;” subheading_line_height=”desktop:20px;” features_font_family=”font_family:Raleway|font_call:Raleway” features_font_size=”desktop:14px;” button_font_family=”font_family:Raleway|font_call:Raleway|variant:600″ button_font_style=”font-weight:600;” button_font_size=”desktop:13px;” features_min_ht=”380″]Dixie has a Bachelor’s Degree and two Master’s Degrees, Certificate in Educational Administration and speaks 3 languages.[/ultimate_info_table]
[ultimate_info_table design_style=”design05″ color_scheme=”custom” color_bg_main=”#ffffff” color_txt_main=”#ffffff” color_bg_highlight=”#2abfd4″ color_txt_highlight=”#ffffff” package_heading=”ELIZABETH LUA MORFIN” package_sub_heading=”DIRECTOR OF ADMINISTRATIONS” icon_type=”custom” icon_img=”12852″ img_width=”130″ use_cta_btn=”box” heading_font_color=”#ffffff” subheading_font_color=”#ffffff” features_font_color=”#757b7e” heading_font_family=”font_family:Raleway|font_call:Raleway|variant:700″ heading_font_style=”font-weight:700;” heading_font_size=”desktop:18px;” heading_line_height=”desktop:20px;” subheading_font_family=”font_family:Raleway|font_call:Raleway” subheading_font_size=”desktop:14px;” subheading_line_height=”desktop:20px;” features_font_family=”font_family:Raleway|font_call:Raleway” features_font_size=”desktop:14px;” button_font_family=”font_family:Raleway|font_call:Raleway|variant:600″ button_font_style=”font-weight:600;” button_font_size=”desktop:13px;” features_min_ht=”380″]Elizabeth has a Bachelors Degree and has many years experience in  Administrative and Financial Administration.[/ultimate_info_table]
[ultimate_info_table design_style=”design05″ color_scheme=”custom” color_bg_main=”#ffffff” color_txt_main=”#ffffff” color_bg_highlight=”#2abfd4″ color_txt_highlight=”#ffffff” package_heading=”ROBERT LEWIS DAVIS JR” package_sub_heading=”CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER” icon_type=”custom” icon_img=”12851″ img_width=”130″ use_cta_btn=”box” heading_font_color=”#ffffff” subheading_font_color=”#ffffff” features_font_color=”#757b7e” heading_font_family=”font_family:Raleway|font_call:Raleway|variant:700″ heading_font_style=”font-weight:700;” heading_font_size=”desktop:18px;” heading_line_height=”desktop:20px;” subheading_font_family=”font_family:Raleway|font_call:Raleway” subheading_font_size=”desktop:14px;” subheading_line_height=”desktop:20px;” features_font_family=”font_family:Raleway|font_call:Raleway” features_font_size=”desktop:14px;” button_font_family=”font_family:Raleway|font_call:Raleway|variant:600″ button_font_style=”font-weight:600;” button_font_size=”desktop:13px;” features_min_ht=”380″]Robert is retired Assistant Chief with the Denver Fire Department and speaks English, Spanish and German.[/ultimate_info_table]