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30th Annual Convention Donostia - San Sebastían 9-11 March, 2007 St Patrick's English School THEME: "Content and Language learning: Two Birds, One Stone" Convention coordinator: Joe O´Dowd convention2007@tesol-spain.org |
SPEAKER GRANTS TESOL-SPAIN is once again offering two individual grants at the 2007 National Convention in Donostia-San Sebastián GRANT 1: FIRST-TIME SPEAKER GRANT (for anybody speaking at a TESOL-SPAIN convention for the first time) GRANT 2: ROBIN DE ANDRÉS GRANT (for presentations related to primary or secondary education in Spain) CONDITIONS 1. Applicants for both grants must be Spanish residents, as well as current members of TESOL SPAIN. 2. The grants include free conference registration, and are intended to cover travel and accommodation costs up to a maximum of 250 euros. 3. The grant will be paid by the Treasurer of TESOL-SPAIN after the talk has been given, and on presentation of original receipts for the costs claimed. 4. Applicants must send in the Presentation Proposal Form and the corresponding documents (abstract, outline & bio-data), together with a letter of application explaining why he or she should be awarded the grant they seek. 5. The application must indicate clearly which of the 2 grants the speaker is applying for. 6. Applications must be sent to the Vice-president of TESOL-SPAIN at the following address: Mr. Robin Walker C/ Dr J Diaz Esnal, 5 33580 Lieres (Siero) Asturias. 7. The full application must be received before October 31st, 2006. 8. Nobody holding an official post in TESOL-SPAIN can apply. 9. A committee consisting of the Regional Officer, Speaker Resource Coordinator, Convention Speaker Coordinator, Vice-President and President will select the winning candidate for each grant. 10. Grants can be shared if there are two equally appropriate presentation proposals. 11. Grants will be withheld if none of the presentations submitted is considered to be of the required standard. 12. The decision of the grant committee is final and no correspondence will be entered into. 13. Candidates will be informed of the decision by January 20th, 2007. More information about the Convention and Presentation Proposal Forms can be found on the website www.tesol-spain.org/convention2007 The winner of the 'First-time Speaker' grant will receive support from a TESOL-SPAIN board member if they require it during the preparation of their presentation. |
