Donatella

My name is Donatella, I am a certified professor of Italian language and I specialize for years in teaching it to foreigners..I live in Rome , but I have been lived in Moscow for n 10 years . About me I have a proven ability to create a positive and motivational environment in order to obtain a concrete language results. I feel comfortable in managing different students coming from various cultural backgrounds. Really I think everyone learns in different ways.
What I love ? Art and beauty , I am an enthusiastic in deep studying Italian Literature , anchient Rome and European Art and Thus, loving to teach these subjects.
Summary of Qualifications
• 2nd level DITALS teaching certificate issued by the University of Siena. Certificate that allows to teach Italian language to foreigners
• DILIT certificate: Advanced techniques of teaching Italian and Russian language to foreigners and professionals
• Tourist guide license obtained after a mandatory governmental course of 18 months. Requirements for this license are deep knowledge of the art, history and every point of interest of the city of Rome and Lazio region
• Degree in Russian language and literature focused on teaching
• (MBA) in “E-Learning and multimedia technologies for teaching” issued by the University of Florence: Institute of Education Sciences.
• Experienced interpreter for Italian delegations
• SIPEA certificate of counseling. Advanced techniques of teaching using empathic counseling. Registered Italian counselor.

Availability: I am available in the morning , at lunchtime as well in the evening . In one word, anytime by prior arrangement

Willing to travel: Home Only

Experience: Professional Experience:

Government certified tourist guide in Italian, Russian and English: Rome, Italy 2014- Present
Licensed tourist guide
• Organized visits for groups of 15+ tourists around Rome and the Lazio region
• Guided groups of an average of 20 people around the most iconic points of interest of Rome: Vatican museums, the Colosseum and around the most hidden gems of Rome


Language teacher for the Ministry of Inner Affairs (Italian for foreigners) 2001- 2014
Head Teacher
• Teacher and cultural department coordinator
• Organization of the curricular material for the semester and actively teaching languages to high ranked law enforcement officers
• Teaching to classes of 5 to 15 people

Italian Government representative for Russian Delegations in Rome: Rome, Italy 2001- 2018
Head Interpreter of Russian Language
In charge of translating important documents related to conferences organized by the Italian government

Director of my own school of langueges "Unilang" in Rome 2003/2014

Diocesan Caritas of Italy: Rome, Italy 2005-2010
Italian Language Teacher for Refugees and Immigrants in Need

• Teacher of Italian language to immigrants and refugees.
• Guided, organized and taught Italian language to an average of 20/25 students. Classes where composed of Syrian, Somalian, Nigerian and war or discriminated refugees
• Aided over 400+ refugees in obtaining Italian certifications necessary to get a fair job and to integrate in the Italian society

Italian teacher in the school for foreners in Moscow 1990 –2005

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