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To: All Faculty and Staff - Benjamin TAGNAN

From: Caryn T. Davis, Dean of Academic Affairs

RE: Professional Growth Opportunity

Date: August 12, 2013

Tamara Kirson* (the presenter at our July 27, 2013 Faculty Meeting) will be leading an all day workshop on Saturday, October 5, 2013 on X-Word Grammar, at the New School in Manhattan.

The cost is $125.00.

The workshop will provide an in-depth study of the five roles of X-Words and their relationships with the main verbs. Space is very limited

Faculty and staff who attend this workshop will be invited to present the information they learned, in as interactive a way as possible, at future faculty and staff meetings.

Online registration is available on the New School website as follows:

1. go to http://ceregistration.newschool.edu/register/index.cfm

2. click on View Courses. (Fall 2013)

3. click on English Language Studies.

4. look for "X-Word Grammar Workshop"

5. click on the NELT number to open the description
(( NELT0537  X-Word Grammar Workshop)

6. follow the instructions to register online

Faculty members may apply for partial Professional Growth Tuition Reimbursement in the amount of $100 by providing the certificate of attendance to Room One.

Enjoy!

Caryn T. Davis

Dean of Academic Affairs

*Tamara Kirson, MEd, St. Thomas University (Houston); has published and presented internationally; has taught in Houston, in Paris, and at City College in Manhattan; received NY Times ESOL Teacher of the Year Award; chair, NYSTESOL Adult Education.