Tips for Students
Students often inquire about the possibility of working as an English language teacher in Italy, to be able to live in the country for a while or perhaps permanently.
Here are a few links that might help you take the first steps and find opportunities to work abroad, enroll in summer programs, and/or complete training courses. Note that the Inserra Chair does not run these programs nor can it vouch for them. It is simply listing information received by emails and found on the Internet to respond to students鈥 inquiries on the topic.
- 聽 is a teacher training organization located in Florence, Italy. They offer on site and online courses, basic and advanced, to get TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certified.
- 聽is a volunteering initiative organized by the Dante Alighieri Society, Michigan Chapter, with the Oratori Lombardi in the Mantua area for American students of Italian, ages 18-25. It consists of working at summer camps in Lombardy (Northern Italy) from June 12 to July 2, 2017 helping teaching English and at the same time getting a chance to improve your Italian.
- 聽offers opportunities to work abroad as a volunteer English tutor or 鈥渁u-pair,鈥 as well as to participate in summer programs.
- 聽lists job positions to teach English in Italy and related activities.
- 罢丑谤辞耻驳丑听聽you can work as an English teacher in Italy for 3 months while living with a host family.
- 聽offers three 鈥淭each English in Italy鈥 Programs:
- 鈥淓nglish Conversation Coach鈥 to provide English tutoring for your host family in an informal setting;
- 鈥淪chool Teaching Assistant鈥 to assist with English teaching at a local school while living with an Italian host family; and
- 鈥淪ummer English Camp鈥 to teach English through engaging activities and games at summer camps in Italy.