RCTE
Conference

July 28th and 29th, 2011
8:00 to 5:00 p.m.
Liceo Guatemala Campus
Avenida Las Américas 9-80, zona 9
Quetzaltenango
Registration:

Q100
Group discounts available
Contact:

14 Avenida "A", 2-36 zona 1
Quetzaltenango
7761 4769 | 7761 2606

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July 28th
   JULY 28TH  
  SCHEDULE
TIME
 PRESENTAION CHOICE ROOM
 Welcome 07:00 - 09:00 On-site registration and goody bag pick up Registration Room
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 Inauguration
09:00 - 09:30
 Opening Ceremony Auditorium
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 Opening Plenary
09:30 - 10:30
Raising Awareness to Develop Fluency and Accuracy Auditorium
 Coffee Break
10:30 - 11:30
 Second Floor Building A
 SESSION 1
11:30 - 13:00
 a. IGA Academic Unit Room 1
b. Beatriz Ceballos Room 2
c. Lucrecia Cruz Room 3
d. Wendy del Águila Room 4
e. Alejandra Araujo Room 5
f. Eugenio Pontacq Room 6
g. Sarah Springer Library Room
 Lunch Break
13:00 - 14:30
 SESSION 2
14:30 - 16:00
 a. IGA Academic Unit Room 1
b. Courtney Nicolaides Room 2
c. Amparo Monzón / Wendy Calva Room 3
d. Catalina de Girón Room 4
e. Paola de Gómez Room 5
f. Lucrecia Cruz Room 6
g. Josh Kurzweil Library Room
 End of day one
 16:00
July 29th
  JULY 29TH
 SCHEDULE TIME PRESENTATION CHOICE ROOM
 SESSION 3 08:00 - 09:00 A. IGA Academic Unit Room 1
b. Courtney Nicolaides Room 2
c. Kathleen Guerra Room 3
d. Michael Rudder Room 4
e. Beatriz Ceballos Room 5
f. Jackeline Pérez Room 6
g. Sarah Springer Library Room
 Coffee Break
09:30 - 10:20
 Second Floor Building A
 SESSION 4
10:20 - 11:50
 a. Brenda Urízar de Arreaga
 Room 1
b. Wendy Detlefsen
 Room 2
c. Wendy del Àguila
 Room 3
d. Catalina de Girón
 Room 4
e. Michael Rudder
 Room 5
f. Ana María Martínez
 Room 6
g. Josh Kursweil
Library Room
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 SESSION 5
12:00 - 13:30
 a. Jackeline Pérez
 Room 1
b. Alejandra Araujo
 Room 2
c. Amparo Monzón / Wendy Calva Room 3
d. Paola de Gómez
 Room 4
e. Kathleen Guerra
 Room 5
f. US Embassy
 Room 6
g. Group of presenters Library Room
 Lunch Break 13:00 - 15:00
 Closing Plenary 15:00 - 16:00 Tecnology: A door into the future Auditorium

 AWARDING OF  CETIFICATES

 16:00


Opening Plenary
     July 28th 
09:00 - 10:30
   Title Presenter Room
  Raising Awareness to develop fluency and accuracy             Josch Kurzweil        Conference Room
Session 1
     July 28th 
11:30 - 13:00
   Title Presenter Room
  Performance Standards and Supervision IGA Academic Unit         Room 1
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  Professional Development: Strategies for Autonomy          Beatriz Ceballos      Room 2
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  Steps to Create a Comprehensive and Effective Test Lucrecia Cruz Room 3
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  In the Pursuit of Learning Wendy del Águila Room 4
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  Young Learners love Speaking in English Alejandra Araujo Room 5
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  Electronic Devices: Friends or foes in class? Eugenia Pontacq Room 6
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  Connect, Communicate, Collaborate Sarah Springer Library Room
Session 2
     July 28th 
14:30 - 16:00
   Title Presenter Room           
  Conducting Language Program Diagnosis IGA Academic Unit         Room 1
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  Creative Communication        Courney Nicolaides   Room 2
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  Development Opportunities for Teachers of English
  in the United States 		 Amparo Monzón /
Wendy Calva 		 Room 3
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  From Controlled to Free Writing in the EFL Primary Classroom  Catalina de Girón Room 4
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  Spectacular Storytelling! Paola de Gómez Room 5
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  Steps to Create a Comprehensive and Effective Test Lucrecia Cruz Room 6
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  Working with Communicative Tasks Josh Kurzweil Library Room
Session 3
     July 29th 
08:00 - 09:30
   Title Presenter Room           
  Lesson Planning, Mentoring and Supervision
 IGA Academic Unit         Room 1
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  Creative Communication        Courney Nicolaides   Room 2
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  Emotional Intelligence in the Classroom Kathleen Guerra Room 3
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  Communicative Activities with Songs
Michael Rudder
 Room 4
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  Professional Development: Strategies for Autonomy
 Beatriz Ceballos
 Room 5
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  Enhancing Communicative Language Teaching Through Technology  
Jackeline Pérez
 Room 6
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 Connect, Communicate, Collaborate
 Sarah Springer
 Library Room
Session 4
     July 29th 
10:20 - 11:50
   Title Presenter Room           
  Fundamentals of Budgeting
 Brenda Urizar de Arreaga      
Room 1
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  Want them to Speak? Evoke and Attract  
Wendy Detlefsen 
Room 2
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  In the Pursuit of Learning Wendy del Águila Room 3
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  Jazz up your Class with Jazz Chants for Young Learners  
Catalina de Girón Room 4
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  Motivation: The Key to Success
 Michael Rudder
 Room 5
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  Oral Communicative Activities for Teens
 Ana María Martínez Room 6
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  Working with Communicative Tasks Josh Kurzweil Library Room
Session 5
     July 28th 
12:00 - 13:30
   Title Presenter Room           
  Enhancing Communicative Language Teaching Through Technology   
Jackeline Pérez      
Room 1
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  Young Learners Love Speaking in English    
Alejandra Araujo 
Room 2
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  Development Opportunities for Teachers of English
  in the United States 		 Amparo Monzón /
Wendy Calva 		 Room 3
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  Spectacular Storytelling
 Paola de Gómez
 Room 4
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  Emotional Intelligence in the Classroom
 Kathleen Guerra
 Room 5
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  Student Visas
 US Embassy
 Room 6
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  Presenter on the Spot
 Group of Presenters  
Library Room
Closing Plenary
     July 29th 
15:00 - 16:00
   Title Presenter Room
  Technology: A Door into the Future          Sarah Springer       Conference Room