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32nd. Annual
Convention

Universidad de Sevilla 13-15th. March, 2009
THEME: "Blending
Tradition with Innovation" Detailed
information on the Convention 2009 web pages:
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GRANTS Welcome to the webpages for our 32nd. Convention when we
return to Seville for the fourth time. These pages will be updated regularly so
do return soon.
NEW! Download the Convention Flyer with more information about the
conference HERE
NEW!Plenary SpeakersHERE
TESOL-SPAIN is once again offering two individual grants at the
2009 National Convention in Seville
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 by
e-mail to the Regional Coordinator of TESOL-SPAIN: Olga Fernández
regional@tesol-spain.org 7. The full application must be received before October 31st,
2008. 8. Nobody holding an official post in
TESOL-SPAIN can apply. 9. A committee consisting of the Regional 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
21st, 2009. www.tesol-spain.org/convention2009
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. |