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Second ACPI Annual Conference: Testing, for or against learning? October 24th - 25th at the Instituto Universitario Aeronáutico (IUA), Av. Fuerza Aérea 6500, Córdoba

Con PUNTAJE DOCENTE
Ministerio de Educación de la Provincia de Córdoba

Declarado "de interés provincial" por Resolución 846/08
Ministerio de Educación de la Provincia de Córdoba

Attending the Conference?
Accomodation Info (PDF Format)
Transportation to the venue by double decker bus
Map to the venue, the Instituto Universitario Aeronáutico (IUA)

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Timetable
Friday, October 24th

8:00
Check in / Registration
ACPI STAND
60`
9:00
Opening Ceremony

Auditorium
30`
9:30
Esp. Lic. Marta Ceballos
Aportes  para  pensar y actuar  una evaluación holística, integrada al proceso de enseñanza y de aprendizaje como proceso educativo

Auditorium
90`
11:00
Coffee break
Sponsors´ stands
30´
11:30
Prof. Luis Gonzalez
Testing: Finding out about Progress

Auditorium
90´
13:00
Registration for concurrent sessions - part 1
Lunch

ACPI STAND
1h 15´
14:15
Dr. Mario Lopez Barrios
Assessment.:Definitely for Learning

Auditorium
75´
15:30
María Eugenia Obrist
The Impact of Proficiency Tests on the Language Classroom
Auditorium
45´
16:15
Coffee break
Sponsors´
stands
30´
16:45
Commercial presentation
Pearson Longman

Auditorium
30
17:15
Lic. Prof. Ingrid Blank
Reflections on Self Evaluation

Auditorium
30´
17:45
Martha Galloway, PhD
The Relationship of Language Instructionand Activity Structures on Assessment

Auditorium
60´
18:45
Mystery Speaker
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Auditorium
20´

 

Saturday, October 25th, 2008

8:15
Registration for Concurrent sessions
Part 2

ACPI STAND
45´
9:00
Mgter Cand.
Juan O. Díaz
Testing.
The Two Sides of a Coin

Auditorium
90´
10:30
Coffee break
SPONSORS STANDS
30´
11:00
Prof. Patricia Lauría
Developing Tests to Assess Reading Comprehension

Auditorium
90
12:30
Commercial presentation
VIF: A tale of an experience

Auditorium
30¨

13:00

LUNCH
Next to the chapel
1h 
14:00
Registration for Concurrent sessions
Facultad de Ingeniería
14:30
Concurrent sessions
Part  1
Facultad de Ingeniería
Mgter. Alejandra Portela
Learning from Literature: Guessing Meaning from Context and Developing Cultural Awareness at Advanced Levels

ROOM 25
90´
Lic. Estela Lopez Favre
Prof. Veronica Pellegrino
Prof. Eliana Brunori

Testing Critical Thinking Skills in Social Studies: Its Importance in EFL Teacher Training Programs.
ROOM 4
90´
Prof. Silvia Flores
Prof. Gabriela Helale
Prof. Laura Moya

Assessing Student Teachers
ROOM 23
90´
Prof. Pupi Ravinovich
Assumptions and Presuppositions in Materials Development 

ROOM 6
90´
Prof. Norma Boetsch
Teachers´ Associations
Bonds across Cultures

ROOM 14
60´
Prof. Nora Sapag
Prof. Alina Machniki

A Nutritious Meal of Practical Testing Guidelines
ROOM 16
90´
Prof. Laura Aguirre, MA
Evaluationg Pre- service Teaching Practice: Mission Possible?

ROOM  37
45´ 
16:00
Coffee break
SPONSORS STANDS

30´
16:30
Concurrent sessions – Part 2

Facultad de Ingeniería
Magister María Inés Valsecchi
Prof. María Amanda Busso

Empowering Students through Self-assessment Tasks
ROOM 25
45´
Prof. Gloria Echave
Friend or Foe? Redeemimg the role of testing

ROOM 37
90´
Prof. Candelaria Luque
Lic. Prof. Patricia Meehan

Effective Feedback in the ESL Writing Class
ROOM 18 (twice running)
45´
Prof. Norma Boetsch
Teachers´ Associations
Bonds across Cultures

ROOM 14
60´
Prof. Dolores Orta
Exploring Washback in the Context of a Teacher-Training Course
ROOM 12
90´
Prof. Silvia Flores
Prof. Gabriela Helale
Prof. Laura Moya

Assessing Students Teachers
ROOM 23
90´
Lic. Estela Lopez Favre
Prof. Veronica Pellegrino
Prof.Eliana Brunori

Testing Critical Thinking Skills in Social Studies: Its importance in EFL Teacher Training Programs.
ROOM 4
90´
Prof. Nora Sapag
Prof. Alina Machnicki
A Nutritious Meal of Practical Testing Guidelines

ROOM 16 
90
Prof. Pupi Ravinovich
Assumptions and Presuppositions in Materials Development

ROOM 6
60´
18:00
Closing Ceremony

Auditorium
30´
18:30
RAFFLES
CHECK OUT (Conference Certificates)
Auditorium
30´

 

Academic Support by FAAPI, IUA, UCC Facultad de Educación, UNC Facultad de Lenguas CEDILE, Instituto Juan Zorrilla de San Martín, Ministerio de Educación del Gobierno de la Provincia de Córdoba

ACPI would like to thank the following sponsors for supporting the Second ACPI Annual Conference and promoting excellence in English Language Teaching

VIF

LCCI International Qualifications from EDI

Advice Bookshop

ASSESS

Bell International - Ana Giner

Córdoba Inmersions

Asociación Argentina de Cultura Británica

English Services

Instituto Nuestra Señora del Sagrado Corazón

Express Publishing

Heinle Cengage Learning

IICANA Binational Center

Librería Blackpool

The Buenos Aires Players

University of Cambridge

English & Fun

HEIM Servicios en Inglés

NH Hoteles

Oxford University Press

SBS Librería Internacional

Passport

Pearson Longman

St John's School

English for International Opportunity

Trinity College London

Macmillan

La Quinta

 

 


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