01. June 2011 · Comments Off on 2011 Franklin Spell Event · Categories: Conventions

Abril D’Angelo Lebrero, First Place Winner
Marian Matto, Second Place Winner
Melina Halavacs, Third Place Winner
Martin Mandelbaum, Fourth Place Winner

2011Franklin SpellEvent

Centro Cultural Borges, Sala III

May 21, 2011

First place winner with training teacher Marta Bodner

Participating Schools

Colegio Boston College Escuela Normal Superior N°2 “Mariano Acosta” Instituto Luis Federico Leloir, UEP Nº 48 Instituto Euskal Echea –  Balvanera – A-0035 Colegio Nacional de Buenos Aires

 

41 participants at Franklin SpellEvent

Winning word: VERTEBRATE

Diario Norte, Resistencia, Chaco, June 2011

Letters from Training Teachers

 

 

 

 

 

10. May 2011 · Comments Off on ARTESOL Convention, May 2011 · Categories: Conventions

ARTESOL Convention 2011

Instituto Nacional del Profesorado Tecnico

Universidad Tecnologica Nacional

Buenos Aires, Argentina

May 6-7, 2011

 

Plenary Speakers

 

Cristina Banfi: Current Trends in the Teaching of English

Monica Gandolfo: What Does “Meaning Must Come First” Mean?

Else Hamayan: Innovations in TESOL and Us: Implications for Professionals

Jennifer Herrin & Martha Ortigueira: What is CLIL? How does it relate to CBI and ESP?

Iliana Martínez: Can Latin American Scholars Publish in International Journals? The Role of EAP Instruction as a Key to Success

Omar Villarreal: Dogmatism, Eclecticism and Pseudo-innovation in ELT Methodology Magic Mirror on the Wall, What’s the Best Method of them all?

Concurrent SessionConcurrent Sessions

Nylia Monté: Why Is It Important To Use Games in Class?

Sabrina Hax Duro Rosa: Teaching English Through the Theory of Multiple Intelligences

Graciela Martín, Isabel Freyre, Liliana Palermo: Do it Online! Our E-teaching Experience

Rosana Del Luján Greco: How To Use Epic Songs To Foster Intercultural Competence.

María Soledad Jalon, Paula Mercedes Tejeda: Cultural Nuances in Texas

Lêda Maria Braga Tomitch:Analyzing Vocabulary Activities in EFL Textbooks: Do They Foster Reading Comprehension?

Pablo L. Sosa: Tap into Pronunciation

María Pía Gómez Laich, Paula Carolina Suárez, Susana B. Tuero.: Does Instruction Help Advanced Students Improve Their Argumentative Writing?

Regina Helena Urias Cabreira: The female Condition in Society – a Re-reading of The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne

Rosana Fernández: Neurolearning: the Way To Reach All Your Students´ Brains

Ana Otero, Patricia Insirillo, María Susana González: Reading Comprehension Assessment of University Undergraduates

María Claudia Albini, Ana María Rocca, Edgardo Cianciaroso: Music Text Reading Based on an EAP Reading Processual Model

María Susana González: Processing Difficulties of Paragraphs Where Authoritative Approaches Are Challenged

Susana Tuero, María Gabriela Diaz: Do Illustrations Help or Hinder Reading Comprehension?

Mariana Ferrarelli: Media texts in the classroom: dissecting ideology and stereotypes

María Celeste Grimau: A Festival of Games

Celso Henrique Soufen Tumolo: Developing the various levels of Reading Comprehension: A Challenge for Teachers

Timothy Reagan: Critical Pedagogy in TESOL: Transformative Potentional and Practical Limits

Irene Gracia: Engaging, Empowering Evaluations.

María Susana González, María Claudia Albini, Ana María Rocca: Interrelation of Variables in Academic Reading

Silvia E. Benson, Jorge A. Sánchez: Formulating Questions to Understand Explicit and Implicit Textual Information

Maria Inés Valsecchi, Graciela Placci, Romina Picchio: Academic writing: A Model of a Cross-disciplinary Pedagogical Project

Mady Casco: How To Use “Mind Maps” To Speak Foreign Languages

Fabiana Parano: Telling Tales in L2

 

 

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