Italian Language and Culture
Education Office
Contacts:
email: education.filadelfia@esteri.it
tel (215) 279 9565
Director:
Daniele Castellani
email: daniele.castellani@esteri.it
The Education Office coordinates and promotes courses of Italian language and culture in the schools of the Consular Network.
The Education Office’s primary responsibilities are:
• to supervise Italian language courses to ensure continuity and linguistic as well as methodological quality of the courses;
• to establish partnerships with the State Departments of Education, with School Districts as well as with charter and private schools aimed at implementing Italian language;
• to develop workshops and training sessions for teachers, in collaboration with Italian and local universities and with professional associations of teachers.