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Newsletter october 2010
1. A sociación de Profesores
de Inglés de Rosario October 2010
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Dear Membe r,
We are pleased to forward the October issue of our monthly ne wsle tte r.
Important note:
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Recent activities
During the month of Septembe r we shared two e ve nts.
The Importance of Being Earnest
On Sept 22nd we enjoyed the pe rformance of The Importance of Being Earnest, starred
by the membe rs of St Patrick’s drama group. The pe rformance was he ld in Spanish,
afte r an introductory talk by Prof. Mónica Rapp. Our gratitude to all of them for an
unforge ttable e ve ning. A short video with highlights of the pe rformance may be seen at
http://www.facebook .com/video/video.php?v=1521323945591
2. FAAPI Conference
The XXXV FAAPI Conference he ld in Córdoba was an ex tremely succe ssful eve nt,
with about 1200 participants.
You can watch the institutional video at http://www.facebook .com /pages/ACPI-
Asociacion-Cordobesa-de-Profesores-de-Ingles/119734139840
Warmest congratulations to A CPI on organising this remarkable confe re nce, and to the
following APrIR members on the ir presentations:
Ce cilia A cquarone
Marie l Amez
Silvia Schnitzler
Florencia Viale
News from our members
APrIR membe r Rita Zeinstejer is presenting he r pape r Internet como Generadora de
Recursos que promueven la Interacción en el Aprendizaje del Idioma Extranjero at 3er
Foro de Lenguas A NEP in Montevideo, Uruguay on October 10th. You can find more
information about this prom ising fore ign languages eve nt at http://3fla.blogspot.com.
Kudos to he r!
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Coming activities
OCTOBER
"Chalk and Screen: exploring online resources to enhance
classroom work". A presentation by Prof. Mariel A mez.
A joint effort: IES Nº 28 “Olga Cossettini” and APrIR have
organised this academ ic e vent to be he ld at Sarmiento 2902 on
Saturday October 16th at 9.15 am. It is free of charge for
APrIR members and current IES le cture rs. Gene ral public: $20.=
Make sure you enrol in advance by filling in this online form
http://tinyurl.com/aprir-oct-16
3. NOVEMBER
November 12th: APrIR will be sponsoring an e vent organised by CENGA GE to be
he ld at ARIC ANA, Buenos Aires 984. More information to come.
Activities with a special discount for APrIR members:
Reaching Farther, Reading Wider III. On-line seminar organised by ISPI
Nº 9123 “San Bartolomé”. Starting on October 4th, the first week is de voted to
learning ropes and finding your way inside the campus. Le ctures will formally start on
O ctobe r 11th. APrIR members: $ 100. Find more information at
http://www.facebook.com/home.php?#!/event.php?eid=149808948375601
Grammar Clinic, organised by e-du Training. Starting October 1st.
APrIR members: $ 180. Non-membe rs: $ 200.
Phonology Clinic I , also organised by e-duTraining. Starting Novembe r
1st (4 we eks). APrIR members $ 250 Non-membe rs $280
Remembe r also the Professional Development Programme already announced in the
pre vious ne wslwtte r: Spe cial discount for APrIR Membe rs: 10%. More information:
www.e -dutraining.com.ar info@e-dutraining.com .ar +54 11 6009 8500 · +54 341
558 8500
Reminders
1- SIGs and Workshops are in progress.
If you want to join, please contact the coordinator. You can find more information in our
Facebook page .
CA LL, coordinated by Mary Di Mónaco (marydimonaco@gmail.com)
Fee: $ 5.= for Membe rs
The follo wing are free of charge for APrIR members
Reading for Pleasure, coordinated by Nora Sé culi
(norase culi@ex press.com.ar)
Teaching Tips, coordinated by Graciela Caste lli (gracastelli@gmail.com)
Viewing and Reviewing Films, coordinated by Nora Sé culi
(norase culi@ex press.com.ar)
4. 2- APrIR Online Journal
The Call for papers is in progress. Che ck the guidelines at
http://www.slideshare .ne t/Aprir/journal-guide lines
3- Payment of annual fee
If you haven’t cance lle d your full annual fee ye t, remembe r a varie ty of options are
available to do so:
a) On-line transfer or bank deposit: Banco Nación Suc. 3020- Rosario C BU Nº
01104442/40044427146462. Cuenta Corrie nte Espe cial Nº de cuenta: 444271464/6
Asociación de Profesores de Inglés de Rosario CUIT: 30-6805210-9.
b) Cuenta Digital: Claim your payment slip at aprir.cd@gmail.com and the n cance l it
via Rapipago, Pagofácil, e tc
c) Postal order or cheque payable to LEDA NO EMÍ SIBURU
d) Ask for the fee to be collected at your place . This option will continue to be in
use unless you opt for one of the previous means.
Special fee for new members
Aren’t you a membe r of APrIR ye t? If you would like to join us at this point in the year,
you can enjoy a re duced fee. Do ge t in touch. Ask us for the e nrollment form:
aprir.cd@gmail.com
Useful information:
Our office hours: Tue sdays and Thursdays from 4 pm to 7 pm. Corrientes 1323 (P.B.)
Rosario.
Our telephone number is: (0341) 153-983562 Outside office hours, please leave a
message .
You may also contact us via email: aprir.2009@yaho.com .ar (about ge ne ral matte rs)
aprir.cd@gmail.com (for adm inistrative matte rs)
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5. These institutions are no w A PrIR members
A re you a Director of Studies?
Contact us to find out how your institution can a lso become a member of APrIR.
W rite to aprir.cd@gmail.com
APrIR is your association. Take pride in be longing.