Schools and Universities
CyberItalian has been providing Italian courses (from Italian I to AP level) to US high schools and middle schools since January 2008
CyberItalian provides Italian culture embedded in the fabric of the language program
The essence of the program is centered around the life and personal development of the Italian fictional character Pinocchio has he explores daily life, Italian arts and history and meets with famous Italian people (such as Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Fellini, Galileo, etc.)
Our courses for schools and universities offer 2 options
Self-Study lessons
Schools can provide help and support for their teachers of Italian by purchasing the access to CyberItalian self-study lessons with dialogues, exercises, speech to text exercises, exams, personalized progress report, fun-learning activities and pronunciation system and voice recording system.
- Teacher and students can access the self-study lessons online, (print the lessons if they wish), and use them in class or at home.
- Students can complete the lessons' exercises and exams online for automatic grade recording and a personalized Progress Report.
- Teacher and students can print out the Progress Report at the end of the course (this is a big help for teachers.)
Goals and program
With this program teachers have more time to help students in class to reinforce their language learning with role-playing and engaging activities.
We offer a complimentary access to teachers, so they become familiar with the educational material and lessons we offer, and can organize the work in class more easily.
Click here for the Self-Study Program and Key Facts
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Take a self-study lesson FREE trial Beginner Lesson 1 (Italian I): Ciao Pino!
(Hello Pino!) Learn how to greet someone and introduce yourself. Subject pronouns; "Essere" (to be).
Activities:
- The puzzle of Italian regions play Free trial
- Practice your pronunciation: greetings listen, test Free trial
Tutored Courses
CyberItalian offers several kinds of Italian language programs for schools and universities:
- 8 Session Abbreviated Course:
recovery courses - 6 +6 Session Intensive Course:
two semesters - 16+16 Session Full Year Course:
two semesters
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Type of Courses
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8 Session Recovery Courses
This program is for students who need to reinforce their knowlegde of the language (Italian I, Italian II, Italian III, Italian IV).
Students complete:
- 8 online asynchronous sessions.
- 4 audio lessons with Pronunciation Guides and Voice Recorder (so students can send their recording to the teacher for correction).
- 2 special assignments (to be corrected by the teacher).
- 6 self-administered lessons with automatic corrections to exercises and exams.
It includes also an online progress report for each student, a Class Forum, a Final Exam, Ask-the-Prof service, Pronunciation Guides, Voice recording System.
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16 + 16 session - Full Year Course
This is a full year program (Italian I, Italian II, Italian III, Italian IV) divided into two semesters.
Students complete:
- 32 online asynchronous sessions.
- 14 audio lessons with Pronunciation Guides and Voice Recorder (so students can send their recording to the teacher for correction).
- 16 special assignments to be corrected by the teacher.
- 20 self-administered lessons with automatic corrections to exercises and exams.
It includes also an online progress report for each student, a Class Forum, a Final Exam, Ask-the-Prof service, Pronunciation Guides, Voice recording System.Students who wish to cover only one semester register for 16 sessions (for a total of 16 weeks of study to be completed during the school semester).
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6 + 6 Session - Intensive Course
This is an intensive program (Italian I, Italian II, Italian III, Italian IV) divided into two semesters.
Students complete:
- 12 online asynchronous sessions.
- 15 or more audio lessons with Pronunciation Guides and Voice Recorder (so students can send their recording to the teacher for correction).
- 10 special assignments to be corrected by the teacher.
- 12 self-administered lessons with automatic corrections to exercises and exams.
It includes also an online progress report for each student, a Class Forum, a Final Exam, Ask-the-Prof service, Pronunciation Guides, Voice recording System.
Students who wish to cover only one semester register for 16 sessions (for a total of 16 weeks of study to be completed during the school semester).
Compare
| Course type | Self-study | Tutored courses |
| Course levels | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced | Italian I, Italian II, Italian III, Italian IV |
| Duration of program | Self-paced |
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| Dates | Self study lessons available 24 hours a day | Sessions available 24 hours a day |
| Progress Report | Yes, automatic | Yes, automatic and personalized with feedback from the teacher for assignments and audio lessons |
| Pronunciation and Voice Recording System |
Yes | Yes |
| Self-administered lessons with exercises and exams | Yes | Yes |
| Ask-the-Prof service via email | Yes | Yes |
| Audio lessons | Not available | Yes |
| Assignment, corrections and personalized feedback | Not available | Yes |
| Mid-term test | Not available | Yes (on week 8 of each 16 sessions) Not available (8 sessions) Exam at the end of first semester (6+6 sessions) |
| Final exam | Not available | Yes |
| Final Report | Not available | The Final Report (XLS format) with ALL scores, final average grade and feedback from the teaher is issued for all courses (8 week Abbreviated, 6+6 Intensive, 16+16 Full Year.) |