Marta Simonetti - M.Ed.
Credentials
M.Ed. in Teaching Italian to non-native speakers, University for Foreigners, Perugia
Certificate DILS – Didattica dell’Italiano Lingua Straniera (Teaching Italian to non-native speakers), University for Foreigners, Perugia
B.A. in the Conservation of Cultural Heritage, University of Perugia
Teaching since 2008
Background:
Marta Simonetti’s background is in Italian Literature, Cultural Studies, Linguistics and Teaching. She has worked as an Italian teacher at the University for Foreigners in Perugia, at the Comitato Linguistico in Perugia, and with immigrants at Cidis Onlus in Perugia. She is working at the CVCL (Centro di Certificazione e Valutazione linguistica) at the Università per Stranieri di Perugia.
Teaching Philosophy:
Marta’s first objective is to create a good atmosphere in class so that students can express themselves and become protagonists of the teaching process. In her opinion, teaching a language means also teaching the culture that it contains and represents.