| 11th Annual
Spanish Language
Faculty Development Program in SPAIN
Teaching Spanish for Business: A Global
Approach
June 6 -12, 2010
Spanish Language Faculty Development Program - Teaching Spanish for Business: A Global Approach is designed for Spanish college and university faculty, Spanish high
school teachers and advanced graduate students.
Immerse yourself in a week long seminar in Avila and Madrid, Spain where you will
be introduced to business terminology and methodology of teaching Spanish for
Business.
During the seminar, participants will meet with European experts and
have the opportunity to attend company visits.
Participants will be staying in a single occupancy, 16th century boutique hotel with
air-conditioning, private bath, breakfast, and ground transporation.
| Program
Fee: |
$1,800 (not including
airfare to Spain)
Program fee will cover single occupancy lodging in an air-conditioned
hotel room with private bath, breakfast, ground transportation
during the program and some meals. Graduate credits or re-certification
credits are available upon request from the Department of
Modern Languages at FIU in the area of Foreign Languages for
an additional fee. |
| Travel
Grants: |
$500 Travel Grants are available for eligible
canditates. To apply, please submit a 1-page proposal by to ciber@fiu.edu.
You may also contact a nearest
CIBER center (in your state or surrounding states) for the
availablity of travel grants to participate in this program.
Please visit http://ciberweb.msu.edu/cibers.asp for the list of 31 CIBER's. |
| Required documents
for registration: |
Please fax clear copies of below documents to 305-348-1789.
• Passport
• Half page biography (by email)
• Release
and Assumption of Risk
• Tourist Visa (If required)
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| Required documents
for registration: |
Please fax clear copies of below documents to 305-348-1789.
• Passport
• Half page biography (by email)
• Release
and Assumption of Risk
• Tourist Visa (If required)
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| VISA Information: |
For travel to Spain, citizens of Canada, the US and most Western
European countries will not need visas; participants from
Colombia and a few other Latin American countries will need
visas. Participants should contact the Spanish consulate nearest
their home. |
| Weather and Dress
code: |
Program participants will be traveling to Spain during the
beginning of summer; nevertheless weather can be unexpectedly
cold or hot. Participants should pack light sweaters and long
pants as well as clothes for warmer weather, since temperatures
will fluctuate from day to day. |
| Travel Insurance: |
Participants are encouraged to purchase international travel
insurance that covers emergency medical evacuation and repatriation
of remains. Participants may contact STA TRAVEL at 1-800-387-2427
or purchase online at www.statravel.com or any other International travel insurance company. |
| Miscellaneous Expenses: |
Participants will be responsible for any personal expenses,
including (but not exclusive to) faxes, local and international
calls, room service, tips, airport taxes, visas, transportation
and meals (beyond that offered in the program), additional
tours, etc. |
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Registration
Form Release
Form Pre-Itinerary Tentative
Schedule
Travel
Insurance Spanish
Embassy Program
Materials |
For More Information Contact:
SONIA
VERDU
Assistant Director
Florida International University
College of Business Administration
University Park, MARC 240
Tel: 305-348-1740 Fax: 305-348-1789
E-mail: Sonia.Verdu@fiu.edu |
MAIDA
WATSON
CIBER Foreign Language Coordinator,
Florida International University,
Department of Modern Languages
University Park, DM 492A,
Tel: 305-348-2043 Fax: 305-348-1085
Email: Maida.Watson@fiu.edu |
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