Teacher Professional Development Services
The Italian Language Foundation offers a dedicated support network for its Teacher Members in order to enhance their competence and confidence in the teaching of Italian. Through free workshops, webinars and Teacher Recognition Awards to ILF Teacher Members, The Italian Language Foundation strives to provide high quality professional development opportunities for teachers of Italian nationally.
The Italian Language Foundation also advocates to increase the number of schools offering Italian language and AP Italian and encourages the teaching of Italian throughout the United States.
The Italian Language Foundation is pleased to announce the 2023 Teacher Recognition Awards!
Online Modules
Developed by College Board experts in AP instructional design, the following interactive online modules will provide you with strategies, resources, and activities for teaching an effective AP world language and culture course and building students’ communicative competencies in the courses leading up to AP.
Workshops
Learn more from the College Board about the AP instructional design workshops that provide interactive online modules for curriculum strategies, resources, and activities to help you teach your AP world language and culture courses. They also help build students’ competencies in the courses leading up to AP.

“La bellezza salverà il mondo” — e anche la lingua italiana
Traduzione Inglese Di Argia Coppola La bellezza non è decorazione: è una struttura, un modo di vedere e di dare forma al mondo. L’italiano è la lingua di quella bellezza….Read More

“Beauty will save the world”—and so will the Italian language
Italian Translation By Argia Coppola Beauty is not decoration—it’s a structure, a way to see and shape the world. Italian is the language of that beauty. It carries centuries of…Read More

Italy Made Me Do It
By Andrew Cotto Being recognized this past spring by the Italian Language Foundation as a Giambelli Culinary Award recipient was an honor. What made this moment particularly unique is that…Read More
