No more scholarships available for 2010
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
Please write why you wish to
study in our programs, what you believe you will gain from this experience, and how you
plan on sharing this with students and colleagues.
Thank you to our sponsors
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Contact us at
(609)895-2981
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Scholarship/ Sponsors
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SCHOLARSHIPS OPPORTUNITIES
Bring "The Latin American Traveling Box"
to your school/District and get a $500.00-$1,000.00 scholarship
The Latin American Box is a
mobile classroom! It travels from school
to school, bringing to your curriculum, a Latin America interactive experience.Through
this project the students will be able to visualize, listen, touch, feel,
value and be part of the beauty of the actual people and culture of Latin America
Program 1: Spanish is Alive! Grade: K-6. Typical audience
is 250-300
We create a wonderful
and interactive performance by combining storytelling, and Latin American dances: meringue, salsa, candombe, cranavalito and
Cha Cha, giving students and teachers the opportunity to explore, appreciate, and enjoy Latin America's arts, culture and
language. We use a good sense of humor, creativity and liveliness to transport students and teachers on a cultural jurney
Program 2: The Caribbean's: 2 to 12 grade: Three workshops a day can be scheduled no more than 60 students
each.
Students will learn the basic rhythms and steps of Salsa, Merengue,
and Cha-cha. These dances will help the students sample some leisure activities of the culture. Enable the students to compare and contrast differences and similarities between music styles of
Latin America culture. The box: Maps, music, history of the dances, instruments, videos, recipes, Photos and art work
Program 3: The Andes:
Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile and Argentina : Grade 2-12. Three workshops
a day can be scheduled no more than 60 students each
Through the music
and dance of Carnavalito the students will understand how the Indians from Ecuador,
Peru, Bolivia, Chile, and Argentina took the most important for them: their culture. The box:
maps, photographs, slide presentations, clothing, recipes, music, video, instruments, art work, hands-on items
Program 4: Disappeared: 9-12. One presentation, No more than 300 students.
A multimedia assembly about the Disappeared. Between 1973 and 1983 - In battles against political dissidents, the Military governments
of Chile, Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay, Brazil, Guatemala, and Nicaragua developed a strategy aimed not only at eliminating
opposition but also at terrorizing the population at large The Disappeared pose fundamental
questions about human nature and the capability within each of us to commit unspeakable acts of terror--questions that resonate
today, we continue to live in a world plagued by recurrences of crimes against humanity. The
box: Books, documents, movies, documentary, music, poetry, photos, news papers, articles. CDs with web-related newsreel footage
and speeches.
Program 5: Immigrants from Argentina and USA :Grade 7- 12 Three workshops a day can be scheduled no more than 60 students each
Participant will learn how the tango was created and the relationship
with: the immigrants from Argentina and USA, through its dances, music and the lyrics. The Tango was developed in a melting
pot of cultures that was Buenos Aires. It transmits the dramatics of the European immigrants, who left their countries and
their lives to adopt a new one in South America. We believe that use of such
materials will foster a "hands on" appreciation of the history of the immigrant in Argentina and USA. The Box: Photos, lyrics,
videos, and historical documents, recipes, art work, and hands-on items.
Grades 8-12 :Four programs: $2,000.00– Three programs:
$ 1,500.00
Grades 2-7: Three programs: $ 1,500.00
Plus travel fees
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Dear Sponsor:
We
would like to invite you to participate and get exposure on our web sites, brochures, and presentations
by sponsoring a language educator for our Spanish Immersion program
in Buenos
Aires, Argentina 2010.
Every
year we reach approximately 10,000 educators . We anticipate drawing
into our web site over 3,000 elementary,
secondary, and postsecondary Spanish,
ESL and bilingual language educators from all over the country.
We try to keep our registration
fees as low as possible thus insuring that more educators will be able to attend our program each year; but for some teachers
this program is still difficult to afford. Your help in sponsoring one teacher
will assist us to make attendance possible for all educators interested in bringing innovative teaching practices and culture
to their classrooms.
With this advertisement
your company will sponsor a quarter scholarship for a language educator.
For
an entire year, your company will receive acknowledged by our company in our web site . The full name of the sponsored teacher,
school, and district will be given to you as soon as the scholarship is awarded. This is a great marketing opportunity that
ensures that educators will not only become familiar with your name and image, but your generous
support.
Sponsorship Choices
1/4 Scholarship: $325.00. Your 180 pixels advertisement will be displayed
in our Immersion Program homepage and scholarship/sponsors page with a web link to your homepage
from November 2009 to August 2010.
An evaluation of the program completed by the teachers will
be sent to you upon return of the program.
Payment
information: All payments should be made to Creative Bridges for Language Learning Institute
We will need a Camera Ready Art Work, which could either be sent via e-mail or by mail with a CD,
along with the payment.
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