ACCESS Students visited Library from BNC. Dec.

24 ACCESS Students Level 1 visited the Library from the Binational Center. Amelia Aleman - English Teache

Summer Camp from Binational Center - Dec.

English Teachers from Chichigalpa visited AC. Dec.

On December 15th American corner had the opportunity to received 18 English teachers from Chichigalpa – Chinandega. They were offering all of the services which American Corner has for English learners: They likewise were reading some books related to US history, biographies, and children’s books. They received some pens and folders as a gift.

NICATESOL Conference 2015 - English Teachers.

On December 12th was the NICATESOL Conference 2015- English teachers and students at Binational Center. American Corner participated with stand and offered to the people the services available such as books related to US culture elibrary (USA), audiobooks, magazines, the interactive 3-D game Trace Effects,Kindle,webinar parties and Education USA. All the visitors received pencils, books, folders as a souvenir.

International Student Day at American Corner (Free University Fair Online) - Nov.

On November 18th American Corner's Users had the opportunity to participate in the International Student Fair Online. The purpose of this event was the students were allowed to ask questions and receive piece of advice directly at the college representative. They likewise could watch live presentations and join online chat. Each individual has chosen 5 different universities from The United States with the intention to obtain a scholarship related to the career they have been studying these years. The event lasted all day long.

Webinar 17.6/ “Make it Meaningful: Bringing Learning to Life with Culturally Relevant Teaching”. Nov

On November 18th the last session of webinar of the year was witnessed to 25 people young from different. It was presented by Tabitha Kidwell. She explained to us an easy methodology to build relationships with students in the classroom such as spend time with them, activities at the beginning of the class, open-ended questions. These tools help us to expand our knowledge in the English environment.

The Last session Of the Webinar was filled... Congratulation Cesar Fitoria.

Smithsonian institution by American Corner Coordinator - Nov

On November 19th American Corner coordinator explained to the users about Smithsonian institution. This useful tool consists of 19 museums and galleries, the national zoological park and 9 research facilities. It gives to the visitors a lot of interesting information such as technology, history, art, geography, science, anthropology to art, fossils to funk, anthropology to zoology etc. “seriously amazing”. She likewise shared nice bags and pens to the people.

Play a wonderful videogame on Nintendo Wii and Dennis Martinez’s life; the most famous Nicaraguan baseball player at Major League Baseball (MLB).- Nov

On November 25th American Corner had the pleasure to receive 27 children from Mateare, Managua. The activity was about to explained to them how to play baseball. American Corner’s assistant shared them a little bit of Dennis Martinez’s life; the most famous Nicaraguan baseball player at Major League Baseball (MLB).They also had the opportunity to play a wonderful videogame on Nintendo Wii. They were happy with this amazing electronic gadget. After that they moved to A.C space inside Incer Barquero’s library to read some books .American corner coordinator gave them delicious candies.

Mobile Library - Hugo Chavez Community School - October

On October 13^nd, Biblio –rueda visited Hugo Chavez Neirborhood  in Mateare . The audience was in total 50  (Children and teenagers).  The children  enjoyed the ebook,  during the activity all participants taste some juices and cookies and also to share the opinion about the ebook. 

Important activity: American Corner and Binational Center promoted the resources available at the corner and promoting the reading.

Halloween Celebration - Binational Center - October

Children from the Binational Center participated at the Halloween Celebration.  

The children had the opportunity to share this activity with candy and Book Reading.

FERIA INTERNACIONAL DE LA CULTURA Y LA AMISTAD SE REALIZÓ EN LA UCA - Octubre

La Embajadora Laura F. Dogu, participo en la Feria Internacional de la Cultura y la Amistad (FICA), realizada en la UCA.  La Embajadora Dogu estuvo en el Stand de la Embajada Americana, donde tomo un libro del Dr Seuss y estaba leyéndolo ya que informo que eran unos de sus libros preferidos. El material expuesto en la Feria eran de parte de American Corner.

Adultos Mayores en Taller de Manualidades - Octubre

Adultos mayores de Ciudad Sandino tuvieron la oportunidad en participar en tu Taller de Manualidades impartido por la Coordinadora de American Corner,  Ellos recibieron información de como se puede coordinar mas actividades a través de American Corner.

Técnicas sobre Taller de Lectura - Octubre

 15 profesores de los Colegios Públicos de Ciudad Sandino tuvieron la oportunidad de participar en el Talle Técnicas de Lecturas impartido por el Especialista de Lectura, Jose Maria Campos.  Esta actividad se llevo a cabo en las instalaciones de la Biblioteda Comunitaria de Ciudad Sandino.  El objetivo de este taller fue para que los profesores motiven a los estudiantes a leer y promover el habito de lectura desde temprana edad.

ebooks in Community Library - October

45 Children from the Community Library - Ciudad Sandino, participated at the ebook (eLibraryUSA).

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American Corner Promotes Its Services at Workshop For Nicaraguan Librarians

On August 27, the American Corner (AC) Coordinator spoke with 15 Nicaraguan librarians and presented on its services and handed out promotional materials.

The AC is always looking to reach new audiences and build people-to-people relations with those who are portals to archives and information for the Nicaraguan public.

Talking about Rubén Dario with Rolando Tellez

On August 25^th, 10 members of American Corner were witness of an afternoon full of poetry and literature with the presenter Rolando Ernesto Tellez, graduated from English Department at UNAN in 1983. He earned a Master´s Degree in Communication at Southern Illinois University in 1992. He also attended courses in translation and interpretation. His recent international publications are: Dario´s Popular Poems, Great Hero: Agusto C. Sandino, Nicaraguan Political Constitution, The Gueguense: First Character in Nicaraguan Literature, English for Lawyers, Inglés Básico, Bilingual Legal Terminology Dictionary, The Interoceanic Canal Law.

In this occasion Tellez talked us about Dario´s Popular Poems, his trajectory in the literature world , all the achievements Dario had during his career as writer , poet and diplomatic . At the present time we still listening and reading about Rubén .

Significant activity:  It was a great opportunity for being in touch with our biggest Nicaraguan proud totally in English with our attendees. In this sense we’re still promoting English Learning through a specific content.