APRIR is a professional association, a non-governmental and non-profit organization, formed and administered by its members, who are all Teachers of English, graduates from state and private teacher training colleges and universities in Argentina.
Active member of FAAPI (Federación Argentina de Asociaciones de Profesores de Inglés).
APRIR was founded on September 4th, 1976 and celebrated its 45th anniversary in 2021.
Statutes
Statutes Statutes of Asociación de Profesores de Inglés de Rosario (APRIR) – Asociación Civil con Personería Jurídica. Resolución # 221 Inspección General de Personas Jurídicas March 20 2017APRIR) – Asociación Civil con Personería Jurídica. Aprobado por Resolución Nº 221 de la Inspección General de Personas Jurídicas el 20 de marzo de 2017.
Our motto
Of Teachers. By Teachers. For Teachers.
Our Objectives
a) To foster EFL Teacher development by working for the continuous professional improvement and growth of its members.
b) To encourage the setting up of links between Teachers of English and all institutions, national and foreign, who work for the spread of English and improvements in the field of ELT.
c) To advocate for legislation that regulates the teaching profession in the field of ELT.
d) To become a centre for ideas and opinions as well as a forum of debate in matters related to teaching as well as to the English language and its culture.
e) To promote feelings of friendship and solidarity among members.
Comisión Directiva 2024 – 2026
- President: Verónica de la Encina
- Vice-President: Marta Masía
- Secretary: Mariel Amez
- Under-Secretary: Tamara Bustos
- Treasurer: Carina Strappa
- Under-treasurer: Andrea Monserrat
- Members: Ariel Olmedo – Patricia Paoletti – Virginia Lenti – Estefanía Militello
- Trustees: María del Carmen Bonilla – Claudia Mestre – María del Carmen Fernández Beitía – Mónica Pérez – Valquiria Fazzi
Our logo
In this logo, the text and the icon are interdependent.
White and light blue evoke the Argentinian flag, while red and blue recall the flags of many English-speaking countries.
El The circular shape symbolise the circle of life, the endless process of teaching and learning, of interaction and communication between members and the community.
The letter “A” represents us as Argentinian citizens and is also the initial letter of the name of our Association.