César Bona, one of the most well-known faces of the world of education, will be in Cartagena this Wednesday, February 27 to meet the members of the Mandarache Project Group for Reading Education, promoted by the Youth Council of the City of Cartagena, and present his latest book 'The emotion of learning', published in the editorial Plaza & Janés, which has driven this meeting.
The author will give a talk and present his book in an act open to the public at 7:00 pm in the auditorium of the ISEN University Center, but first he will eat and hold a closed-door colloquium with some of the professors, professors and librarians who are part of it. of the Promoting Group of the Mandarache and Hache Awards, as well as with Youth technicians and Councilman David Martínez Noguera.
The Promoter Group is the decision-making body of the Mandarache Project, as well as the one in charge of selecting the finalist texts each year, and it is formed by an assembly of citizens who come from the world of education and books.
About the Author
César Bona (Ainzón -Zaragoza-, 1972).
Teacher and writer
Degree in English Philology and Diploma in Teaching in Foreign Language from the University of Zaragoza.
"The doors of schools must be open, not only for children to enter but for their ideas to come out and transform the world."
Thoughts like this are what led him to the World Congress for the Rights of Children, on the 25th Anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child.
Due to its multiple projects linked to children's participation, it received the Magister de Honor Prize for the Platform of the Public School, the Crearte Prize of the Ministry of Culture on two occasions for its encouragement of creativity, as well as the Cruz José de Calasanz, maximum distinction in Aragonese education or the Environment Award Aragón 2013. In addition, she received the Honorable Mention at the International Children's Film Festival of India, for the silent film The importance of being an Applewhite, which managed to unite two families that did not they talked
And after his sixteen years of career, he was nominated as one of the 50 best teachers in the world according to the Global Teacher Prize (2014).
She has been part of the jury of the Princess of Asturias awards, in the category of Communication and Humanities, in 2017 and 2018.
Between his books they emphasize the new education (2015) and the schools that change the world (2016), books that now serve as reference in many universities.
In addition, for children he has written an adaptation of Don Quixote (2017) and The Amazing World of Bernardo (2018).
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena