Since May 2026
Instructor since May 2026
Authentic Italian: Experience "La Dolce Vita" through Language and Culture
From 69.47 C$ /h
Do you want to stop feeling like a tourist and start experiencing Italy like a true local?
Italian is not just grammar; it’s an art form, a flavor, a way of gesturing, and a way of
smiling.
In my classes, we won’t just stick to textbooks. We’ll learn how to order in a top-tier
restaurant, discuss art over a virtual espresso, and understand the nuances of our
millennial culture. Whether you are fascinated by the Opera, Milanese design, or
Sicilian culinary traditions, I will customize your journey to help you speak with
confidence from day one.
My method combines linguistic precision with total cultural immersion: you will learn
the "language of beauty" while having fun.
Italian is not just grammar; it’s an art form, a flavor, a way of gesturing, and a way of
smiling.
In my classes, we won’t just stick to textbooks. We’ll learn how to order in a top-tier
restaurant, discuss art over a virtual espresso, and understand the nuances of our
millennial culture. Whether you are fascinated by the Opera, Milanese design, or
Sicilian culinary traditions, I will customize your journey to help you speak with
confidence from day one.
My method combines linguistic precision with total cultural immersion: you will learn
the "language of beauty" while having fun.
Extra information
Just make sure you have a computer or laptop and a reliable internet connection. We’ll figure out the rest together!
Location
At teacher's location :
- Salve, Province of Lecce, Italy
Online from Italy
About Me
Hi there! Ever since I was a little girl, I dreamed of being a teacher. When I grew up, I made it happen by training adults... exactly like children: by having a blast together! I truly believe that learning should be a joy, not a chore. My motto? 'Divertiti che impari!' (Learn through fun!)
I’m a curious and creative soul: I love music, great food, and I’m a big fan of cooking. My biggest passion? Traveling! I organize countless trips and I’ve even written and published a travel guide to South Korea. I am deeply fascinated by global traditions and cultures, which is why I love sharing the beauty, customs, and flavors of my home, Italy. Join me to learn Italian through real conversations, plenty of smiles, and authentic culture!
I’m a curious and creative soul: I love music, great food, and I’m a big fan of cooking. My biggest passion? Traveling! I organize countless trips and I’ve even written and published a travel guide to South Korea. I am deeply fascinated by global traditions and cultures, which is why I love sharing the beauty, customs, and flavors of my home, Italy. Join me to learn Italian through real conversations, plenty of smiles, and authentic culture!
Education
Master’s Degree in Economics and Business
High School Diploma (Liceo Scientifico) - Scientific High School
International Travel Design & Writing
Certified Social Media Manager
High School Diploma (Liceo Scientifico) - Scientific High School
International Travel Design & Writing
Certified Social Media Manager
Experience / Qualifications
Professional Corporate Coach & Trainer (7+ Years)
Human Capital Specialist: extensive experience in corporate environments focusing on human capital development, leadership, and effective communication.
Adult Learning Expert: specialized in Andragogy (adult learning theory). I understand how the adult brain acquires new skills, allowing me to create efficient, goal-oriented language paths.
Inclusive Approach: while I am an expert in professional training, my methodology is highly adaptive and inclusive for all ages, including children. I translate complex concepts into simple, engaging activities.
Core Philosophy: my teaching motto is "Divertiti che impari!" (Learn by having fun!). I believe that emotional engagement is the key to long-term memory and fluency.
Published Author & Travel Expert
Travel Writer: author of a comprehensive travel guide to South Korea. This project demonstrates my deep research skills, cultural sensitivity, and ability to communicate complex information clearly.
Global Travel Designer: I have extensive experience organizing and coordinating international travel. This "global mindset" allows me to connect with students from diverse backgrounds and discuss a wide range of international topics.
Cross-Cultural Communication: having navigated and documented different cultures, I help my students understand not just the Italian language, but the cultural nuances and "gestures" that make it unique.
Human Capital Specialist: extensive experience in corporate environments focusing on human capital development, leadership, and effective communication.
Adult Learning Expert: specialized in Andragogy (adult learning theory). I understand how the adult brain acquires new skills, allowing me to create efficient, goal-oriented language paths.
Inclusive Approach: while I am an expert in professional training, my methodology is highly adaptive and inclusive for all ages, including children. I translate complex concepts into simple, engaging activities.
Core Philosophy: my teaching motto is "Divertiti che impari!" (Learn by having fun!). I believe that emotional engagement is the key to long-term memory and fluency.
Published Author & Travel Expert
Travel Writer: author of a comprehensive travel guide to South Korea. This project demonstrates my deep research skills, cultural sensitivity, and ability to communicate complex information clearly.
Global Travel Designer: I have extensive experience organizing and coordinating international travel. This "global mindset" allows me to connect with students from diverse backgrounds and discuss a wide range of international topics.
Cross-Cultural Communication: having navigated and documented different cultures, I help my students understand not just the Italian language, but the cultural nuances and "gestures" that make it unique.
Age
Children (7-12 years old)
Teenagers (13-17 years old)
Adults (18-64 years old)
Seniors (65+ years old)
Student level
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Duration
30 minutes
45 minutes
60 minutes
The class is taught in
English
Italian
Availability of a typical week
(GMT -04:00)
New York
At teacher's location and via webcam
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
00-04
04-08
08-12
12-16
16-20
20-24
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