{"id":310,"date":"2018-04-30T18:04:37","date_gmt":"2018-04-30T18:04:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/?page_id=310"},"modified":"2025-10-26T17:37:18","modified_gmt":"2025-10-26T21:37:18","slug":"teaching-italian-symposium","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/programs-of-study\/italian\/teaching-italian-symposium\/","title":{"rendered":"Teaching Italian Symposium"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"prpl-row\">\n<p class=\"prpl-button-row\"><span class=\"prpl-button full-width\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/programs-of-study\/italian\/teaching-italian-symposium\/ti18-toolkit-italiano\/\">View details about TI18 &#8211; Toolkit italiano<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Teaching Italian: A Symposium\/Workshop for Instructional Materials<\/strong> is the signature event of the Italian program in the Department of World Languages and Cultures and The Coccia Institute for the Italian Experience in America. Since 2008, a unique program for teachers of Italian is held annually to engage teachers in conversations and workshops on best practices. Together with experts, they develop engaging and stimulating materials personalized to student levels and interests, using a wealth of strategies and techniques, for instant incorporation in the Italian classroom.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">The success of this program has surpassed the original vision for teachers of Italian in New Jersey; it is now a professional development event for Italian teachers across the U.S. and has transcended geographical boundaries, with participants from across the U.S., Canada, and Italy.<\/p>\n<div class=\"masonry-set\">\n<div class=\"tile mlt-background-cover\"><div class=\"background-holder\" style=\"background-image: url(\/responsive-media\/cache\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/2025\/04\/TI17Cover.png.0.1x.generic.jpg);\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\" data-original-image=\"\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/2025\/04\/TI17Cover.png\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/2025\/04\/TI17Cover.png.0.1x.generic.jpg\"\/><\/div><div class=\"content-holder\">\n<p><span class=\"prpl-button ghost-white\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/programs-of-study\/italian\/teaching-italian-symposium\/ti17-ai-and-italian\/\">Read about TI17<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tile responsive-clear mlt-background-cover\"><div class=\"background-holder\" style=\"background-image: url(\/responsive-media\/cache\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/2023\/11\/TI16cover.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg);\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\" data-original-image=\"\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/2023\/11\/TI16cover.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/2023\/11\/TI16cover.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\"\/><\/div><div class=\"content-holder\">\n<p><span class=\"prpl-button ghost-red\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/ti16-sdgs\/\">Read about TI16<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tile mlt-background-cover\"><div class=\"background-holder\" style=\"background-image: url(\/responsive-media\/cache\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/2023\/01\/TI15cover.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg);\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\" data-original-image=\"\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/2023\/01\/TI15cover.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/2023\/01\/TI15cover.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\"\/><\/div><div class=\"content-holder\">\n<p><span class=\"prpl-button ghost-white\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/programs-of-study\/italian\/teaching-italian-symposium\/ti15-italian-plus-stem\/\">Read about TI15<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tile light mlt-background-cover\"><div class=\"background-holder\" style=\"background-image: url(\/responsive-media\/cache\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/2022\/02\/TI-14-cover.png.0.1x.generic.jpg);\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\" data-original-image=\"\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/2022\/02\/TI-14-cover.png\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/2022\/02\/TI-14-cover.png.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"program flyer\"\/><\/div><div class=\"content-holder\">\n<p><span class=\"prpl-button ghost-red\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/ti14-do-you-speak-global\/\">Read about TI14<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tile responsive-clear mlt-background-cover\"><div class=\"background-holder\" style=\"background-image: url(\/responsive-media\/cache\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/2022\/02\/TI13cover.png.0.1x.generic.jpg);\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\" data-original-image=\"\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/2022\/02\/TI13cover.png\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/2022\/02\/TI13cover.png.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"program flyer\"\/><\/div><div class=\"content-holder\">\n<p><span class=\"prpl-button ghost-white\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/ti13-equity-italian-curriculum\/\">Read about TI13<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tile light mlt-background-cover\"><div class=\"background-holder\" style=\"background-image: url(\/responsive-media\/cache\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/2020\/08\/TI13cover.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg);\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\" data-original-image=\"\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/2020\/08\/TI13cover.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/2020\/08\/TI13cover.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"program flyer\"\/><\/div><div class=\"content-holder\">\n<p><span class=\"prpl-button ghost-red\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/ti12-digital-media\/\">Read about TI12<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tile responsive-clear mlt-background-cover\"><div class=\"background-holder\" style=\"background-image: url(\/responsive-media\/cache\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/2019\/07\/T111.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg);\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\" data-original-image=\"\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/2019\/07\/T111.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/2019\/07\/T111.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"program flyer\"\/><\/div><div class=\"content-holder\">\n<p><span class=\"prpl-button ghost-white\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/programs-of-study\/italian\/teaching-italian-symposium\/ti11-art-at-the-core\/\">Read about TI11<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tile light mlt-background-cover\"><div class=\"background-holder\" style=\"background-image: url(\/responsive-media\/cache\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/2019\/07\/TI10.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg);\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\" data-original-image=\"\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/2019\/07\/TI10.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/2019\/07\/TI10.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"program flyer\"\/><\/div><div class=\"content-holder\">\n<p><span class=\"prpl-button ghost-red\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/programs-of-study\/italian\/teaching-italian-symposium\/ti10-made-in-italy\/\">Read about TI10<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tile mlt-background-cover\"><div class=\"background-holder\" style=\"background-image: url(\/responsive-media\/cache\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/2019\/07\/TI9.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg);\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\" data-original-image=\"\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/2019\/07\/TI9.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/2019\/07\/TI9.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"program flyer\"\/><\/div><div class=\"content-holder\">\n<p><span class=\"prpl-button ghost-white\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lavocedinewyork.com\/en\/2016\/11\/28\/theyre-not-just-songs-teaching-italian-symposiums-anthem\/\">Read about TI9<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tile responsive-clear mlt-background-cover\"><div class=\"background-holder\" style=\"background-image: url(\/responsive-media\/cache\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/2019\/07\/TI8.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg);\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\" data-original-image=\"\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/2019\/07\/TI8.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/2019\/07\/TI8.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"program flyer\"\/><\/div><div class=\"content-holder\">\n<p><span class=\"prpl-button ghost-white\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/ti8-imparando-giocando\/\">Read about TI8<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tile light mlt-background-cover\"><div class=\"background-holder\" style=\"background-image: url(\/responsive-media\/cache\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/2019\/07\/TI7.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg);\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\" data-original-image=\"\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/2019\/07\/TI7.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/2019\/07\/TI7.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"program flyer\"\/><\/div><div class=\"content-holder\">\n<p><span class=\"prpl-button ghost-red\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/programs-of-study\/italian\/teaching-italian-symposium\/ti7-contesto\/\">Read about TI7<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tile mlt-background-cover\"><div class=\"background-holder\" style=\"background-image: url(\/responsive-media\/cache\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/2019\/07\/TI6.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg);\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\" data-original-image=\"\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/2019\/07\/TI6.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/2019\/07\/TI6.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"program flyer\"\/><\/div><div class=\"content-holder\">\n<p><span class=\"prpl-button ghost-white\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/programs-of-study\/italian\/teaching-italian-symposium\/ti6-cinelezione\/\">Read about TI6<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tile responsive-clear mlt-background-cover\"><div class=\"background-holder\" style=\"background-image: url(\/responsive-media\/cache\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/2019\/07\/TI5.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg);\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\" data-original-image=\"\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/2019\/07\/TI5.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/2019\/07\/TI5.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"program flyer\"\/><\/div><div class=\"content-holder\">\n<p><span class=\"prpl-button ghost-white\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/programs-of-study\/italian\/teaching-italian-symposium\/ti5-culture-at-the-core\/\">Read about TI5<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tile light mlt-background-cover\"><div class=\"background-holder\" style=\"background-image: url(\/responsive-media\/cache\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/2019\/07\/TI4.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg);\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\" data-original-image=\"\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/2019\/07\/TI4.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/2019\/07\/TI4.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"program flyer\"\/><\/div><div class=\"content-holder\">\n<p><span class=\"prpl-button ghost-red\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/news\/article.php?ArticleID=8963\">Read about TI4<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tile mlt-background-cover\"><div class=\"background-holder\" style=\"background-image: url(\/responsive-media\/cache\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/2019\/07\/TI3-scaled.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg);\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\" data-original-image=\"\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/2019\/07\/TI3-scaled.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/2019\/07\/TI3-scaled.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"program flyer\"\/><\/div><div class=\"content-holder\">\n<p><span class=\"prpl-button ghost-white\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/media\/montclairedu\/chss\/departments\/coccia\/Teaching-Italian-III-TechnologyFINAL2-1.pdf\">View Program<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tile responsive-clear mlt-background-cover\"><div class=\"background-holder\" style=\"background-image: url(\/responsive-media\/cache\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/2019\/07\/TI2.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg);\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\" data-original-image=\"\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/2019\/07\/TI2.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/2019\/07\/TI2.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"program flyer\"\/><\/div><div class=\"content-holder\">\n<p><span class=\"prpl-button ghost-white\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/coccia-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2017\/10\/rev-Teaching-Italian-II-Writing-nobleed-2.pdf\">View Program<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tile light mlt-background-cover\"><div class=\"background-holder\" style=\"background-image: url(\/responsive-media\/cache\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/2019\/07\/TI1.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg);\"><img 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