Laura Linzitto

EFL Textbook Author at Trinity Whitebridge
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Greater Sydney Area, AU
Languages
  • Italian Native or bilingual proficiency
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • French Limited working proficiency
  • Spanish Limited working proficiency

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Experience

    • Book and Periodical Publishing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • EFL Textbook Author
      • 2016 - Present

    • Australia
    • Primary and Secondary Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Italian Language Teacher
      • 2019 - Present

    • Australia
    • Education Management
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Educational Technology Content Writer
      • 2019 - 2020

    • Education Administration Programs
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Italian Language Teacher
      • 2017 - 2018

    • Italy
    • Research Services
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Teacher Trainer
      • 2014 - 2017

      Teacher Trainer at Indire (National Institute for Documentation, Innovation and Educational Research) at schools of the Tuscany region and even nationally on one of the innovative ideas of the educational avant-gardes. The project involves distance training (webinars) and in presence (workshops). I was expert of the Debate idea. Teacher Trainer at Indire (National Institute for Documentation, Innovation and Educational Research) at schools of the Tuscany region and even nationally on one of the innovative ideas of the educational avant-gardes. The project involves distance training (webinars) and in presence (workshops). I was expert of the Debate idea.

    • EFL Teacher
      • 2012 - 2017

      -Teaching 14-19 year old students. My job involved teaching language, culture and business English. Also, I prepared students for Cambridge certifications like PET and FCE - have arranged school exchanges in China, Lithuania, Norway, England, Spain. I took care of organizing the trips, booking the flights and the buses, accompanying the students. - In Feb 2016 I was interviewed for the national newspaper La Repubblica on teaching with technologies. The video of the interview was broadcast on national TV. - In 2015 I took part in a European project for European Schoolnet, which resulted in a video called Cloud Learning in a Flexible Classroom, on teaching using Google Cloud applications in a flexible environment (what is called a 3.0 classroom in Italy). - In Jan 2014 I was interviewed for the national TV RAI scuola on teaching with new technologies. - In 2012 I took part in the iTEC 4 European project (European Schoolnet/Indire). It was part of the teaching with technologies innovation project which involved ten schools in Italy. - I am the creator and administrator of three websites for my school, one is a website for English teachers and students, one is specific for the teaching of debates, one is specific on teaching students with learning difficulties and ADHD.

    • Erasmus+ Job Shadowing
      • Oct 2015 - Oct 2015

      Spent a week in a Spanish school to learn and share good teaching practises. This lead to an exchange program between the Italian and the Spanish schools. Spent a week in a Spanish school to learn and share good teaching practises. This lead to an exchange program between the Italian and the Spanish schools.

    • EFL Teacher
      • 2004 - 2012

      Teaching 10 to 14 year old students. Teaching English language and culture, and preparing students for the Cambridge KET exam. Teaching 10 to 14 year old students. Teaching English language and culture, and preparing students for the Cambridge KET exam.

    • Italy
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Italian tutor
      • 2002 - 2004

      Teaching Italian to professionals (BMW, Tecnomare, ecc) Teaching Italian to professionals (BMW, Tecnomare, ecc)

    • Italian tutor
      • 1997 - 2002

      Teaching Italian to adult learners Teaching Italian to adult learners

    • United Kingdom
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Italian teacher
      • 1997 - 1998

    • Italian language Assistant
      • 1996 - 1997

      Teaching Italian to University Students, all levels Teaching Italian to University Students, all levels

Education

  • myTEFL
    HC TEFL Certificate
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  • Curtin University
    Certificate of Achievement, Analytics for the Classroom Teacher
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  • Canterbury Christ Church University
    Certificate in Education
    1997 - 1999
  • University of Kent
    Master Degree in Linguistics, Applied Language Studies
    1996 - 1997
  • Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna
    Bachelor's degree, Modern Foreign Languages and Literatures - English and French
    1990 - 1996
  • University of Kent
    Diploma English and American Literature, Erasmus Scholarship (9 months)
    1994 - 1995

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