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Symposium: Teaching Italian:<br />

Workshop <strong>for</strong> Instructional Materials<br />

October 15 8:30 am – 4:30 pm<br />

Elementary, high school, and college instructors<br />

participating in this annual symposium will be engaged<br />

in both methodological discussions and hands-on design<br />

to create pedagogically sound instructional materials<br />

using a myriad <strong>of</strong> technological tools to enhance<br />

language learning: explore technological tools (e.g.,<br />

YouTube videos, blogs, voice tools, online exercises,<br />

etc.); examine and critique various design models;<br />

investigate different strategies and approaches; create<br />

your own series <strong>of</strong> materials <strong>for</strong> immediate classroom<br />

use. Additional events celebrating women educators will<br />

be presented during Women’s History Month at MSU – a<br />

collaboration between <strong>the</strong> College <strong>of</strong> Humanities and<br />

Social Sciences and <strong>the</strong> College <strong>of</strong> Education and Human<br />

Services. Sponsored by The Coccia Institute <strong>for</strong> <strong>the</strong> Italian<br />

Experience in America and <strong>the</strong> Department <strong>of</strong> Spanish<br />

and Italian at Montclair State University.<br />

Montclair State University – University Hall – 7 th Floor<br />

Conference <strong>Center</strong> & Lecture Halls<br />

1 Normal Avenue, Montclair, NJ<br />

Admission: $50 <strong>for</strong> teachers/pr<strong>of</strong>essors, $25 <strong>for</strong><br />

prospective teachers <strong>of</strong> Italian; open to <strong>the</strong> public<br />

(includes breakfast, lunch and parking)<br />

Contact: Mary Ann Re, Ph.D. (973) 655-4038<br />

rem@mail.montclair.edu<br />

Book Exhibit in Celebration <strong>of</strong><br />

Maria Montessori, M.D.<br />

October 15 1:00 – 3:00 pm<br />

Collection <strong>of</strong> texts authored by Dr. Montessori on display.<br />

Special readings by librarian <strong>for</strong> schools by appointment<br />

only. Sponsored by Italian Historical Society <strong>of</strong> America.<br />

Italian Historical Society <strong>of</strong> America<br />

Library Conference Room<br />

111-113 Columbia Heights, Brooklyn<br />

Admission: free<br />

Contact: Theresa Capece Rosen (718) 852-2929<br />

Eighth Annual Savoy History Lecture: “The Venus<br />

Fixers: The Art <strong>of</strong> Italy and World War II”<br />

October 15 6:00 pm<br />

An illustrated lecture by author Ilaria Dagnini Brey will<br />

examine <strong>the</strong> genesis <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> specialized units that were<br />

created by both American and British commands to<br />

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