Thursday, August 28, 2025
Teaching
Host
Fabricio Zarate
16:00 - 16:40
Kumar Pasala
16:40 - 17:20
Araceli Rojas
17:20 - 18:00
Boosting Student Engagement with Movement, Games, and More!
Kevin Parker
BREAK
Host
Alana Recalde
18:10 - 18:50
Fostering Learning and Engagement through Meaningful Assessments
Kevin Parker
18:50 - 19:30
Mario Lopez - Santiago Cristaldo
19:30 -20:10
Teaching strategies for beginner teachers
Claudia Valdez
Friday, August 29, 2025
Translation
Host
Jani Baez
16:00 - 16:40
How translating applies to media like books, movies, or TV
Jazmin Ruiz Diaz
16:40 - 17:20
Language teaching in higher education and inclusive language teaching
Erika Galarza
17:20 - 18:00
Learning opportunities in other countries apart from the USA
Isaac Do Nascimento
BREAK
Host
Victoria Fretes
18:10 - 18:50
Learning a second language with disabilities like dislexia or dysgraphia
Monica Villalba
18:50 - 19:30
Constructivism in schools in Scotland
Isola Fernanda Barrios
19:30 - 20:10
"De EFL (English as a Foreign Language) al inglés especializado”
Ana María Remesh
Isola Barrios de Montania is an Educational Psychologist with 15 of experience at the school setting and 12 years of experience at the university level. She has recently obtained a MSc in Comparative Education and International Development at the University of Edinburgh, Scotland, and she is currently a PhD Candidate in Education (Research) at the University of Glasgow, Scotland.
Kevin Parker is a former Spanish and ESL teacher from East Tennessee, who now works as an English Language Fellow. After shifting to a comprehensible input-based teaching approach, Kevin saw improvement in student’s engagement and fluency. Passionate about helping other teachers, Kevin shares his expertise in South America and connects with professionals in second language acquisition.
Anamaria Remesch holds a degree in Systems Analysis, a degree in Protocol and Institutional Relations and is a final year student in the BA in German program at the ISL. She taught computer science for three years and German for the past five. She currently works as the German Coordinator at the Universidad Paraguayo Alemana (UPA) and directed the "Von DAF zu Fachdeutsch" project to train students who will study abroad in Germany for one year.
Kumar Pasala
Mónica Villalba
Jazmin Ruíz Díaz
Araceli Rojas
Mario López
Santiago Cristaldo
Erika Galarza
Isaac Do Nascimento
Claudia Valdez
Fabricio Zarate
Alana Recalde
Jani Baez
Victoria Fretes