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A displaced Italian (aka Dr. Enza Antenos) who grew up in Canada and now resides in the US. Language teaching and technology are just two passions...

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Joined April 2007
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New summer adventures await. So excited to be part of the #scuolaitaliana team at #middleburylanguageschools – at North Bennington, VT
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🌍 Why #LAD25? Because language leaders make a global impact. LAD25 March 3-4 in D.C.! #JNCLNCLIS #languageshapesleaders #languageeducation
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🌍✨ Multilingualism is thriving in America! Did you know that 1 in 5 Americans now speaks a second language at home? This growth is fueled by vibrant immigrant communities enriching our culture. Let’s celebrate the power of languages! tinyurl.com/stateoflanguage
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Ah, dreaming of Modena 🤩
What does Parmigiano Reggiano have in common with Ferrari?
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Kudos to Enza Antenos (World Languages and Cultures), who co-hosted the webinar “Professionally Speaking” for the Florentine publishing house, Alma Edizioni, aimed at cultivating career readiness skills among language students.
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Sono felice di iniziare il mio nuovo lavoro estivo: coordinatrice del programma di lingua alla #scuolaitaliano alle Middlebury Language Schools #NuovoLavoro / thrilled to begin my new summer position: coordinator of teaching and curriculum of #italiansch…lnkd.in/gcfdudXb
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This was a particularly poignant moment for me. I was invited to participate in the conference in honour of Michael Lettieri. I was his first PhD candidate ⁦@UofT⁩ I am now in a position to continue his legacy with my first PhD defending this summer linkedin.com/posts/enza-ante…
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My first #PhD candidate delivered his dissertation today and will defend this summer. #academia #thesisdirector #milestone
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“Teaching #Italian goes where few or no Italian teachers have ever gone,” I explained on #linkedin a few days ago. The Italian program at @CHSS_MSU and @cocciainstitute have launched the call for Teaching Italian XVI:SDGs. montclair.edu/modern-languag…
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I’ve been at the helm of this #professional #development series forever (as noted by this collage). #commitmenttoexcellence #highered #italiandiaspora See link for previous 15 programs, over 40 expert workshop leaders, and 1200 attendees committed to Italian
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It's my #Twitterversary! I have been on Twitter for 16 years, since 7 Apr 2007 (via @twi_age).
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I recently was reviewing the curriculum on literature and culture for another higher ed program and was astonished to see the omission of Ginzburg, which I had them quickly remedy. She should be a staple in any Italian program at every level! lnkd.in/eba-_J36
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After 7+ years as an officer of the American Association of Teachers of Italian, my mandate has officially (sort of) ended. The learning curve of my responsibilities (the numerous financial skills and other technical skills development) were great, but no…lnkd.in/ewfSETQ9
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Students and faculty alike were 🤯 by Andreina Botto's dynamic and engaging fireside chat at Montclair State University. Andreina gave much significant and relevant advice to students, but one of my favorites is "[I] stay honest to myself, always stay h…lnkd.in/eMXufYFx
🧬🇮🇹 𝑻𝒐𝒎𝒐𝒓𝒓𝒐𝒘’𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒅𝒂𝒚! Tonight, Coccia staff and @iVenus, enjoyed a delicious meal at Uncle Momo with our fabulous workshop presenters! We are so excited to celebrate 15 years of the Teaching Italian Symposium, returning to an in-person format! A domani! 👋
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It is with great pleasure that we highlight @ITAInnovators at “Teaching Italian: Italian + STEM” at @montclairstateu, a signature event of the @cocciainstitute and the Italian program. Galileo chose Italian as the language of astronomy: la bella lingua is ageless and limitless
#SLIM2022 | Evento di lancio della XXII Settimana della Lingua Italiana nel Mondo 🌍 “L’italiano e i giovani. Come scusa? Non ti followo”. 📺Segui la diretta streaming 👇 youtu.be/9e-4HIPKcIs
It is with great pleasure that we highlight Italian Innovators in our 15th annual symposium at Montclair State University, a signature event of the The Coccia Institute for the Italian Experience in America and the Italian program. We promote and advance…lnkd.in/ef95SWUr
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It’s not too late to join us! montclair.edu/modern-languag…?
The ⁦@cocciainstitute⁩ and I are so pleased to welcome ⁦@LucaCottini⁩ of the incredible ⁦@ITAInnovators⁩, ⁦⁦@dartmouth⁩’s Tania Convertini & Giorgio Alberti, ⁦@kentplaceschool⁩’s Nathan Lutz, and ⁦@KarenMurano⁩ montclair.edu/modern-languag…?