Monday, September 22, 2008

Advanced English Grammar Workshop Next Week

Ms. Cherilyn Gain, our Fulbright Teaching Assistant from Phoenix, Arizona, will be offering a workshop on advanced English grammar. All Institute teachers are welcome to attend either the Tues, Sep 30 10-12pm or the Wed, Oct 1 2-4pm session. This is an old-fashioned grammar workshop, so bring your notebook and your love for punctuation! Topics include proper usage of the comma, semicolon, colon, hyphen, and dash in formal writing.

Registration Deadline: Monday, October 29, noon @ Ana Milena's

Saturday, September 20, 2008

Extension Program New Cycle

Our extension program start date has been changed to Thursday, September 25.

Our beginning-of-cycle meeting will be held @ Chomsky Auditorium on Wed, September 24 @ 11:30 or 3:30 pm. (Curricular program teachers may release their students earlier to attend this meeting).

Information about courses and teachers for the new cycle won't be ready until September 24 @ 4 pm.

Thursday, September 18, 2008

Proficiency Test for Curricular Program Students

If there are any English proficient students who are taking Curricular English I for the very first time, please encourage them to take the proficiency test to validate the curricular English program.
Exam Date: September 26
Registration Deadline: September 23 (before noon)
(More info @ Reception office)

Wednesday, September 17, 2008

Teacher's room being painted!!!

Dear Teachers:

As you may have noticed the rooms are being painted this week. Since you are all attending a meeting tomorrow, Thursday the 18th of September, we kindly request you to empty your locker so that we prevent any inconvinience with the moving of the lockers.

Thanks!

Martha Caballero

Tuesday, July 22, 2008

The director's blog

The Director's blog has been added to "My favorite sites". Every Sunday new posts are published in this blog; however, you are invited to visit it at any time.

Monday, July 21, 2008

New site

A very interesting site to work on videos has been posted. Ms. Güiza recommended it.

Wednesday, July 16, 2008

Schedules and Sites

New Schedules have been posted.

A new element has been added to this blog: "My Favorite Sites". Any teacher who would like to share his/her favorite esl sites can send me an e-mail describing the site URL, levels & skills.