12th National Congress
of Teachers & Students of English

The Government House

SEMI-PLENARIES, WORKSHOPS AND CONCURRENT SESSIONS

GUEST SPEAKERS

Presentations and Presenters

     
Lic. Omar Villarreal
Universidad Tecnológica Nacional
Universidad Católica de La Plata
Instituto Superior de Formación Docente N°41
Tasks in the ARC Model
The questions of Authenticity and Creativity in the teaching of the macroskills
Magíster Alfredo Jaeger
Universidad Tecnológica Nacional
Instituto de Enseñanza Superior en Lenguas Vivas "Juan R. Fernández"

De-mythologising the Canon. Current Trends and Directions in the Teaching of English Literature at Colleges and Universities in Argentina.
Doctora Liliana Anglada
Universidad Nacional de Córdoba
Working with authentic texts: A reading-writing connection?
Magíster Magdalena Zinkgraf
Universidad Nacional del Comahue
Birds of a feather flock together: uncovering patterns in language
Magíster Alejandra Portela (Paper read by Prof. Especialista Fabian Negrelli)
Universidad Nacional de Córdoba
Interweaving Literary Texts and Literary Theory to develop Critical Thinking in the EFL language classroom
Doctora Marta Ancarani
Universidad Nacional de Villa María
Revisiting Saul Bellow´s Herzog
Lic. Gustavo Paz
Instituto Nacional Superior del Profesorado "Joaquín V. González"
There is nothing wrong with being a teacher… and acting like one
Prof. Especialista Fabián Negrelli
Universidad Nacional de Córdoba
Instituto Superior de Formación Docente "Nuestra Señora del Sagrado Corazón"
The contributions of Contrastive Grammar to the teaching of EFL
Lic. José María Romero
Universidad Tecnológica Nacional
CasoC
Teaching Business English: Meeting Students' Needs
Magíster Ana María Rozzi de Bergel
Universidad CAECE
Reflecting upon teacher-induced errors. The way to hell is paved with good intentions
Isabella Entwistle B.A.(Hons)
Voices of the Twentieth Century :A time of transition and uncertainty reflected in the words of poets, novelists, playwrights and speechmakers of the century
Magíster Lucrecia D´Andrea de Mirande
Magíster Rosa de Otrera

Universidad Nacional de Tucumán

Challenges for the trainee teacher doing his/her prácticas in peripheral contexts: a case study in Tucumán, Argentina. Sharing experiences
Prof Beatriz Koessler de Pena Lima
Instituto Superior del Profesorado "Joaquín V. Gonzalez"
Instituto de Enseñanza Superior en Lenguas Vivas "Juan R. Fernandez"
Big Names in Young People´s Literature of Today

Magíster Cecilia Ferreras
Universidad Nacional de Córdoba
Prof. Esp. Fabián Negrelli
Universidad Nacional de Córdoba

Reflecting upon the use of intonation in lesson talk

Doctor José María Gil
CONICET
Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata
Universidad CAECE
An Interpretation of philosophical and linguistic problems in terms of a Translation Theory
Doctora Susana B. Tuero
Universidad Nacional de Mar Del Plata
What makes our writing sound "foreign"?
Magíster Estela López Loica
Universidad Tecnológica Nacional
Universidad del Museo Social Argentino
Turning the concept of "The classroom as a battlefield" upside down. Practical hints to deal with discipline at school.
Lic. Elba Villanueva de Debat
Universidad Nacional De Córdoba.
Uncovering, reflecting, understanding: paths towards teacher development
Magíster Adriana Podestá
Instituto Superior de Formación Docente 127.
The Exercise of Power through language
Magíster Efrain Davis
Universidad CAECE
Universidad Nacional de La Matanza
Universidad Nacional de Quilmes
Universidad Tecnológica Nacional
Teacher Educators and Student Teachers at stake
Prof. Claudia Rey
Lincoln International School
"Trait Writing": in black and white, - And it's not a zebra!
Magíster Juan Ferretti
Universidad Tecnológica Nacional
Instituto Superior del Profesorado del CONSUDEC
Whose culture do we teach? Hidden agendas behind ELT materials
Prof. Fernando Armesto
Universidad Tecnológica Nacional
Applied Drama: an open invitation to noise and misbehaviour?
Magíster Sara Lopez
Universidad Nacional de Tucumán
Music Videos in the EFL Classroom.
Lic. Marina Kirac
Universidad Tecnológica Nacional
Instituto Superior de Formación Docnte Nro 18
Instituto Superior de Formación Docente Nro 35
Instituto Superior de Formación Docente Nro 41
40 activities for 40 students in 40 minutes
Magíster Alexandra McCormack
Universidad Nacional de Rio Cuarto
Bringing technology into the classroom to increase learner's interactions
Magíster Rosa Perea de Otrera
Magíster Lucrecia DÁndrea de Mirande

Universidad Nacional de Tucumán
Ethics as ELT content.
Lic. Ernesto Adolfo Solari
Universidad Nacional de La Matanza
Instituto Superior de Formación Docente Nro 21
Lexical Development in the Cognitive/Textual Approach: Use Texts instead of cosmetic photocopying
Prof. Norberto Ruiz Diaz
Universidad de Buenos Aires
Universidad del Museo Social Argentino
Instituto Superior del Profesorado "Joaquín V. González"
Instituto de Enseñanza Superior en Lenguas Vivas "Juan R. Fernández"
Narrow Transcription: Diacritics
Lic. Juan Carlos Udovín
Instituto Superior Cultural Británico
Colegio Naciones Unidas del Mundo

Understanding Motivation
Magíster Daniela S. Forquera
Universidad Argentina "John F. Kennedy"
The How´s and Why´s of teaching collocation
Magíster Roxana Basso
Universidad Tecnológica Nacional
Instituto de Enseñanza Superior en Lenguas Vivas "Juan R. Fernandez"
Asociación Argentina de Cultura Inglesa
Colegio Nacional de Buenos Aires - UBA
Phonological analysis with a twist: the case of commercial slogans
Prof. Gabriela Alemani
Instituto Cultural Argentino Norteamericano
The Role of Class Observation in Teacher Development
Prof. Alfredo Bilopolsky
Universidad Tecnológica Nacional
Kindergarten: Teaching English and Teaching Children
Lic. Adriana Mássimo
Universidad Nacional de La Matanza
Instituto Superior de Formación Docente Nro 21

Following Alice into the rabbit hole: The mysterious land of writing for children".
Magíster Pedro Luchini
Universidad CAECE
Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata
Raising learners´ speech awareness through self-assessment and collaborative assessment in the pronunciation class
Prof. Valeria Rodríguez Van Dam
Instituto Superior del Profesorado Cultural Británico
Instituto Santo Tomás de Aquino
The Living Poets' Society: Working poems into the fabric of EFL lessons
Magíster Judy Kievsky
Lincoln International School
Moods matter: The role of emotions within the learning process.
Magíster Oriel Villagarcía
Tools For Teachers
Steps Towards Wisdom: Getting to know yourself and your students
Jamie Duncan B.A.
Universidad Tecnológica Nacional
English is my oyster: Advanced Language and Metaphor
Doctora Alicia Ramasco
Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina "Santa María De Los Buenos Aires"
"And you can tell everybody this is your song": Music to boost Language Learning
Lic. María José Bravo
Centro Alpha
Universidad Nacional de Córdoba
Magíster María José Gassó
Centro Alpha
Formación de Formadores en Español para Extranjeros
Prof. Laura Szmuch
Resourceful Teaching
The Gift of Learning
Magíster Patricia Mauad
Universidad Tecnológica Nacional
Instituto de Enseñanza Superior en Lenguas Vivas "Juan R. Fernández"
Magíster Leticia Raffo
Universidad Tecnológica Nacional
Instituto Superior del Profesorado "Joaquín V. González"
Instituto de Enseñanza Superior en Lenguas Vivas "Juan R. Fernández"
Towards Academic Writing
Prof, Marta Lerena
Colegio "Southern Cross"
Eavesdropping? Is that what we are teaching? Practical Tips on Teaching Listening Comprehension
Lic. Mariano Quinterno
Escuela Normal Superior en Lenguas Vivas "Sofía Broquen De Spangenberg".
Textual Power: Teaching Adolescents to read films, images and music.
Prof. Julio Fóppoli
Ashley Elementary School, Fayetteville, North Carolina, USA
Using Technology for Teaching Languages: You CAN do it too!
Prof. Marina Falasca
South Dakota State University, Brookings, South Dakota,USA
Universidad Tecnológica Nacional
The Classroom Teaching Log and the Classroom Learning Log: Is there any way to reconcile them?
Prof. Sylvia Benson
Universidad Nacional del Centro de la Provincia de Buenos Aires
How to get students to write: the case for accuracy,flexibility and creativity.
Lic. Valeria Goluza
Instituto Superior del Profesorado "Grilli"
Apple Consultancy
Lic. Gabriela Diaz
Apple Consultancy
1 - Using Authentic Assessment in your classroom.
2 - Strategies for the four skills.
Magíster Liliana R. Martinez
Universidad Tecnológica Nacional
Are you a good storyteller?
Trad. Silvia Sneidermanis
Universidad Tecnológica Nacional
Post Colonial Literary Theory
Magíster Laura Pantelakis
Universidad Tecnológica Nacional
AACI - Asociación Argentina de Cultura Inglesa
The way to Language through Literature in the teenage classroom
Prof. María Rosa Mucci
Instituto Superior de Formación Docente N° 24
Universidad Tecnológica Nacional
Re-writing "Literature" for the classroom and in the classroom
Lic. Alejandra Jorge
Universidad CAECE
Teaching listening as a bridge to teaching speaking: integrating it all
Lic. Mariela Lucente
Universidad Tecnológica Nacional
Instituto Superior de Formación Docente Nro 88
Discipline conflicts in the classroom: Have the different methodologies got something to offer us to solve them?
Lic. Nancy Fernandez
Universidad Nacional de La Matanza
Universidad Tecnológica Nacional
Instituto Superior de Formación Docente N° 21
Instituto Superior de Formación Docente N° 88.
Reflecting upon the negative implications of feedback in writing
Lic. Pablo Labandeira
Instituto Superior de Formación Docente N° 29.
Making Reading Comprehension easy.
Prof. Cecilia Ramirez
Instituto Superior del Profesorado "Sarmiento"
Principled eclecticism: how to get the most out of ELT theories, methods and approaches
Lic Marta Braylan
Lic Claudioa Rosales
Proyecto institucional integrado Castellano-Inglés, Un desafío posible
Prof. Martha Ortigueira
Universidad Tecnológica Nacional
Thinking Lexically, Teaching Lexically: Focusing on the "How To".
Prof. Trad. Graciela Bulleraich
Facultad de Derecho - Universidad de Buenos Aires
Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina
Exploring a variety of texts to consolidate students´ reading competence
Prof. María Verónica Pernbaum
Colegio Nacional de Buenos Aires- UBA
Using readers for language development: practical ideas for practical teachers!
Lic. Ana Kuckiewicz
Universidad Tecnológica Nacional
The Challenge of Teaching Adults


Lic. Claudia Alvarez
Universidad Tecnológica Nacional
Second Language Acquisition: A hands-on experience with basic models, principles and processes

Prof. Marcela Santafé y Soriano
Universidad Tecnológica Nacional
Instituto Superior de Formación Docente Nro 52
How To Teach Speaking
Prof. Natalia Raschcovsky
Universidad Tecnológica Nacional
Language and Language Learning in the light of Chaos/Complexity Theory
Prof. Pablo Scoponi
Instituto Superior del Profesorado "Joaquín V. González"
Prof. EGB Gonzalo Camp
Diversity in ELT
Exploring Learning Styles, Learning Environments and Learning Activities.

Prof. Cynthia Fridman
Universidad Tecnológica Nacional
Escuela Normal Superior en Lenguas Vivas "Sofía Broquen De Spangenberg".
Drama techniques in the classroom? Let´s give it a try!

Prof. Marcia Ras
Universidad Tecnológica Nacional
Methodological Approaches to the teaching of History in bilingual schools
Alfred Hopkins B.A.
Instituto de Enseñanza Superior en Lenguas Vivas "Juan R. Fernández"
"Get a whang out of Slang" or "translated" into English "Have a great time with Slang"
Prof. Diana Porto
Universidad Nacional de La Plata
Failure and Success in Language Learning and how they are related to the unconscious messages we send to our students
Prof. Cecilia Ramirez
Instituto Superior del Profesorado "Sarmiento"
Native informant: Mr. Thomas Schiro from Milkwaukee, Winsconsin,USA.
All you ever wanted to ask about American culture and you never dared ask
Prof. Alicia Lopez Oyhenart
E-teachingonline

Big Laughs: Special teachers use special resources: Resort to HUMOUR to teach language
Prof. Patricia Claudia de Abreu
CasoC -Clara Muñiz y Asociados
Training teenage learners with authentic listening material- a worthy challenge that paves the way to integrate all the other skills
Dottoressa Mariangela Marcello
ALCIES - Associazione di Lingua e Cultura Italiana dello Espírito Santo, Brasil
Teachers and Learners: a dialogue or two solitary monologues? Do their 'maps' ever meet? Let's ask Neurolinguistic Programming.
Prof. Maria Eugenia Gatti and Prof. Esp. Marcela Rogé
Instituto Bet El
The Sentence Maker: Playing with syntax at EGB 1.
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THE CALL FOR PARTICIPATION

Prof. Silvana Carnicero
Institiuto Superior del Profesorado del Liceo Cultural Británico
Integrating Content, Technology and Language Learning

Trad. Cecilia Andrea Irrazábal
Centro Cultural Universidad Católica Argentina
Teaching Legal English: An introduction and practical tips for designing class activities
Doctora Susana B. Tuero
Prof. Claudia Borgnia
Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata
Peer Feedback and Teacher Feedback in a College Writing Class. A Comparative Study
Prof. N. Sup. Liliana Geranio
Prof. N. Sup. Viviana Iglesias

Universidad Autónoma de Entre Ríos
A Practical Lesson On Reading Comprehension
Prof. Nadja Fernandes Maciel
Perth International College of English, Australia
Maximizing Your Reading Resources
Doctora Barbara Hiles Mesle
Doctor C. Robert Mesle

Graceland University, Iowa, USA
An Inter-Disciplinary Humanities Course, "Suffering and Meaning," as an example of teaching
Doctora Susana B. Tuero
Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata
Student Aids : María Pía Gómez Laich & Paula Carolina Suárez
Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata
Teaching vocabulary: Semantically-related sets versus semantically-unrelated sets of lexical items.