New Publication from SIS Faculty Fiora Biagi and Lavinia Bracci!
"Language Teaching, Education for Democracy and Cross-curricular Connections" A special issue of the Iranian Journal of Language Teaching that contains the article "Language Teaching, Education for Democracy and Cross-curricular Connections" has just been released and is available online at https://ijltr.urmia.ac.ir/article_121225.html. Together with other experts and scholars, SIS has contributed with an article about in-person, digital and hybrid experiences of the Democratic Reflective Syllabus in Second Language Acquisition, a hallmark of the SIS study abroad program. We hope it may be of interest to those working in the field, in Europe and beyond. https://ijltr.urmia.ac.ir/article_121225.html
Special 3-Week “Jan-Term” Opportunity For 2023
❄️ December 29th - January 17th, 2023 in Siena, Italy ❄️ You know that you should be thinking about a study abroad experience, but squeezing it into your tight schedule is difficult. Don't let opportunities pass you by! SIS Intercultural Study Abroad has options for everyone! For example, take a look at this experience that we've created for January, 2023. Program Highlights: * Immersion: Live with a host family. * Culture: Experience the magic of Siena, Italy. * 2 courses for 4 credits: Italian Language Course 15 hours = 1 credit Italy- Land of Migrations:
Anna (Purdue University) And Her Summer With SIS
We feel lucky to not only be back at work this summer, but to have such a wonderful group! As always, the summer session is jam-packed with field trips, activities, and courses but we always find a way to leave some room for students to travel and discover things on their own. Read what Anna Staltari, a Kinesiology major from Purdue University, has to say about her 2021 summer experience: Buongiorno tutti! I have another (long) update on my wonderful experience in Italy. My weeks are full of school, activities, and exploring
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A New SIS Publication: Reflective Intercultural Education for Democratic Culture and Engaged Citizens
Our own Lavinia Bracci and Fiora Biagi are proud to announce the arrival of their long-awaited new book. This new contribution entitled Reflective Intercultural Education for Democratic Culture and Engaged Citizens comes from 20 years of constantly striving for pedagogical and didactic innovation for the SIS study abroad curriculum. We are all so proud of them and we feel ready for new challenges ahead of us! You can get your own copy through Cambridge Scholars Publishing Lavinia and Fiora would like to express their sincere gratitude to a number of people who