Paraguayan Center for Canadian Studies
Gral Santos 606 c/ Juan de Salazar.
Asunción, Paraguay
Phone/Fax: (595-21) 202 630
E-mail:
info@centroparaguayocanadiense.org
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27/03/2010
On Saturday March 27th., Dr. Dominic Ladrie presented "Quèbec: History and Culture" for the students of the Institute Stael Ruffinelli de Ortiz- English from the levels Intermediate to Advanced.Dr. Ladrie spoke about the diferences and similarities between the canadian culture, particularly from the french-speaking area from which he comes, and our culture in an interesting and enterta...
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04/03/2010
"Date Mining student Records with a goal of improving retention"
On february 25th., 2010, Dr. Douglas Pickering presented the seminar "Date Mining student Records with a goal of improving retention" for the administrators of various local universities.Below we have an excerpt summarizing what the seminar was about:Student retention is low at most canadian universities. We have studied 40 years of student records attempting to understand why s...
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04/03/2010
"Important Elements for the Elaboration of a Thesis" Seminar
On february 24th, 2010. Dr. Erwin Warkentin of Memorial University, Canadá gave a seminar in Asunción on the topic "Important Elements for the Elaboration of a Thesis". Dr. Warkentin clarified several students doubts and queries about their thesis papers.The seminar, which was organized by the Paraguayan Centre for Canadian Studies and Memorial University, Canadá, was well received by al...
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16/02/2010
"Teaching English language and literacy in multimodal projects: new texts and new learning opportunities"
/* /*]]>*/ The CPEC, Stael Rufinelli de Ortiz - English, and York University of Canada, present the seminar by Dr. Heather Lotherington, Professor, of Multilingual Education at York University, Canada, promoting the Professional Development for English Teachers.
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12/07/2008
Conference on Tourism
On Friday 11th, CPEC organized a series of seminars about different subjects including Entrepreneurship: Reducing poverty through tourism, which dealt with tourism programs highlighting environmental, social, economic, and political affairs. “Learning styles: Training Trainers to guideâ€, was the second topic which talked about the development of techniques in tourist guides in regards of sust...
