The theme of the conference was "Information and Communication Technologies in Second Language Education."
The opening ceremony was attended by the Minister of Education and Culture, Dr. Antonio Mercader; the British Ambassador to Uruguay, John Everard; the Director of the Anglo Institute, Richard Cowley; and the rector Universidad ORT Uruguay, Dr. Jorge Grunberg.
Universidad ORT Uruguay on behalf of Universidad ORT Uruguay the Coordinator of Educational Technology, Dr. Alejandro Armellini, and the Academic Coordinator of Management, Enrique Kramer.