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Professionally “Speaking” Webinar Features Dr. Enza Antenos

Posted in: italian, languages at work

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Professionally “Speaking”: Transforming the Italian Classroom with Engaging Case Studies from First Semester to Content Courses. Presenters: Enza Antenos, Montclair State U and Ryan Calabretta-Sajder, U of Arkansas Fayetteville (image includes Alma Marketing Specialist, Diana Biagini)

On March 26, Dr. Enza Antenos co-hosted a webinar for Alma Edizioni, Florence. Drawing interest from educators in over 51 countries, from Australia and Zambia, the event delved into pioneering approaches to Italian language instruction. Dr. Antenos shared strategies aimed at cultivating career readiness skills among students. Central to the presentation was the integration of real-world narratives into language learning through dynamic case studies to bridge language learning with practical knowledge in professional contexts. Attendees gained insights into effective strategies for implementing case studies, equipping them with the tools to invigorate their teaching and promote engaging learning environments. The webinar boasted an impressive turnout of over 400 Italian educators, showcasing a global appreciation of language learning’s pivotal role in fostering skills essential for the future of work.

View the webinar, “Professionally ‘Speaking’: Transforming the Italian Classroom with Engaging Case Studies from First Semester to Content Courses”