ACPI is proud to sponsor the following event

Pat, James and Celia have motivated thousands of professional educators each year with their techniques, experience and dynamic style. Celebrate this unique opportunity to enjoy these inspiring speakers working together on stage.General Information

Venue: Galileo
Gauss 5700, Va. Belgrano-Cba. capital.
Saturday, 1st July : 9.00 am – 4.30 pm.

Pre-registration required due to limited vacancies.
Certificates of attendance and raffles .

Fee: $50
Special Discount: $35 if you register before June 26th.
ACPI members: discount extended up to the date of the event.
$25 students and retired teachers.

Payment
Galileo
Gauss 5700, Va. Belgrano-Cba. capital. 03543- 444090

Saint John's School
Recta Martinoli 5946 Va. Belgrano. 03543 440234

Deposit:
Caja de Ahorros en pesos en Nuevo Banco Suquía
Titular: María Fernanda Garstein
Núm. caja de ahorros: 020-17-028170-0-080
CBU: 3870020800801702817004
Enviar comprobante de depósito al siguiente fax: 03543 443115


Easy ways to register!
Contact our Workshop Coordinator in Córdoba:
Mara Paglia
Phone: 03543 425492 / 0351 155 947833
e-mail:marapaglia@ciudad.com.ar

Or The Bap sales representative:
Fernanda Garstein
Phone: 03543 427873 / 156 576261
e-mail: fgarstein@arnet.com.ar / thebap@thebsasplayers.com

Speakers background:

Celia Zubiri
Teacher of English, author of textbooks and fairy tales, playwright and theatre director. She has been the director of the drama workshops at Villa Devoto School since 1987. She has lectured on Drama Techniques and Dramatic Activities at Kel Ediciones, ESSARP Centre, A.A.C.I , a large number of schools in Buenos Aires, Salta, Jujuy, Bariloche, Azul, Tandil, Río Cuarto, San Juan, Córdoba, Rosario and Montevideo, Uruguay. She is renowned for the books for children CRAWLING, SKATE, SKI, GOOGIE THE DWARF, GOOGIE AND PEARL, VIRGINIA'S BEST DAY, MOPPY THE MARTIAN, MOPPYLAND AND BESSLAND. She is the author and joint author of around sixty plays for children and adolescents such as BESS THE COW, PIRATES AND TREASURES, MR. GHOST IS BACK, AROUND THE WORLD, THE PRETENDER, TO BE OR NOT TO BE, etc. She has directed a grand total of sixty plays. She has been the Managing Director of THE BS. AS. PLAYERS since she founded it together with Liliana Riera in 1992. In 2006 Argentores, Sociedad Argentina de Autores, awarded her with the highest membership category as a result of the number of plays written and staged, the number of people watching the shows and the number of performances per play. Celia is the first playwright in Argentina to have achieved this category for writing educational plays in English.

James Murray
Trained as an actor in NY, sponsored by Robert De Niro. He studied at The London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art in the UK, thanks to a scholarship by the British Council. In Buenos Aires he studied with María Rivera, Inés Pascual, Carlos Gandolfo and Augusto Fernandes. James has directed over 50 musical shows at different schools in the last 20 years. Performed in films such as "No te Mueras sin Decirme a Donde Vas", "El Sueño de los Heroes", "1000 Boomerangs" and on television: with legendary Tato Bores on Sunday nights. His credits also include performing in several musical shows on Av. Corrientes: record breaking "Broadway 2" , "Blood Brothers" and "Films". He is co-founder and Artistic Director of ART - Actors Repertory Theatre, a professional acting company of theatre in English at the BAC - British Arts Centre, where he has both acted and directed several productions. He has currently directed "Jazz Swing Tap" for Alejandro Romay Producciones receiving 9 nominations for the ACE award, the most awarded musical in the last 10 years!


Patricia Gómez
Lecturer in Language and Children´s Literature. Specialist in Leisure Studies. Storyteller. Actress.Patricia Gómez is a graduate teacher from Instituto Nacional Superior del Profesorado Técnico UTN. She is an actress; trained in drama and musical theatre with teachers from Buenos Aires and New York. She is a storyteller, trained with storytellers from Buenos Aires, Chile and England. She is a leisure time and recreation coordinator; a graduate in leisure studies from Instituto Inés Moreno. As an actress, Patricia has performed roles in “A Woman of no Importance” with The Suburban Players, in “Much ado about nothing” with The Buenos Aires Players, and in “Romeo & Juliet” with Actors Repertory Theatre at the British Arts Centre, among other plays. She is a lecturer in language and children´s literature at Instituto Nacional Superior del Profesorado Técnico - Universidad Tecnológica Nacional.As a storyteller, she goes to schools and institutes to tell stories to students and to train teachers.Pat is an active lecturer and delivers workshops and seminars for teachers all over the country. She has lectured on children´s literature, games, storytelling, drama and other topics all over the country.Former coordinator of English at Instituto Lange Ley. Former lecturer in children’s literature at IES en Lenguas Vivas. Former director of school shows and grade teacher at Columbia School. Former editor of “English Teaching in Action”, a magazine for teachers of English.Patricia is also a writer. She has published two books in English: “Rhymes and Fingerplays” and "Creative Ideas with Newspapers, Magazines, Catalogs and Dictionaries"She has specialized in her field of work, the Arts and Education, both in English and Spanish.

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