We provide high-quality, flexible resources developed by world languages teaching experts so you can focus on what you do best—coaching and supporting your students to build a love of Italian that will last a lifetime.
We help students build confidence in their proficiency through a communicative approach that incorporates plenty of opportunities to build their listening and speaking skills and use them for real-world situations.
Students are naturally curious about how their peers live around the world. Diverse cultural readings and activities give students the opportunity to see the Italian language through the eyes of the people who speak it.
We give you the flexibility to teach your way with everything you need to personalize and easily differentiate the learning for your students.
Amici d'Italia offers extensive listening assets so your students can truly immerse themselves in the language. Opportunities for listening are found throughout the program and resources from clickable vocabulary words online to literary elements that include audio components, news article dialogues, and videos.
Students demonstrate presentational speaking using media prompts, simulated conversations, or visuals with custom or preloaded video Performance assessments. Give students a safe place to use the target language with their peers with Flipgrid, the dynamic video discussion and collaboration tool embedded directly into our online platform.
Give students the opportunity to reflect on their own culture, make connections to other cultures, and see language through the eyes of the people who speak it. Interculturality is woven throughout the text through diverse, relevant cultural readings and activities.
Meet your students where they are with the ability to access and assign content from the full program. Amici d'Italia is the only Italian program that gives you access to all three levels of content, so you can best meet your students’ needs across various skill and proficiency levels.
Navigate today’s educational landscape whether you are teaching in person, virtually, or using a blended approach. Our dynamic digital learning environment lets you access all program resources, assign custom or preloaded activities and communicative tasks, evaluate student work, and provide meaningful feedback—all in one easy-to-use platform.
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