Cristina is an excellent teacher! She provides a wonderful combo of listening, speaking, and practical learning activities in a supportive learning environment. Her teachings go beyond language, as she always shares more about the culture of Italy and other art forms, which is such a welcome delight! As a student, you feel encouraged to learn and try out new competencies, safe and supported in doing so … Continue reading Sara Magaletta – LIVE ONLINE ITALIAN WORKSHOP – “Un fine settimana a Venezia”
Cristina is very clever to make a Virtual meeting as close as possible to an in person experience. I especially liked the Google Earth tours of subject areas of Venice and the Kahoot games. Continue reading Steve Raugust – – LIVE ONLINE ITALIAN WORKSHOP – “Un fine settimana a Venezia”
I have told so many of my friends how fun and useful the class has been. I want to continue with all the weekends (Rome, Florence, Naples). It was easy to see how much you put into each lesson in order to expand our interaction and knowledge. Thank you for your efforts. Continue reading Sylvia Barlow – LIVE ONLINE ITALIAN WORKSHOP – “Un fine settimana a Venezia”
These classes wouldn’t be of the caliber they are without the continuous positive enthusiasm from Professoressa Baccin. Wrong answers by students are always met with pleasant upbeat responses. No one ever feels defeated in her classes. Continue reading Franco – LIVE ONLINE ITALIAN WORKSHOP – “Un fine settimana a Venezia”
NOVEMBER 20, 2020 AT 13:21 I so enjoyed learning Italian with Cristina and my classmates while taking Italian via Zoom. As always, Cristina was well organized and had fun games for us to play to enhance our learning experience. I plan to take more courses and I feel the online approach to learning works really well for me. Continue reading Eileen – ITALIAN LIVE ONLINE Fall 2020
NOVEMBER 20, 2020 AT 04:59 I was most fortunate to live in Italy many years ago, and I have studied Italian with a variety of teachers. Cristina is the consummate teacher – sweet, funny, patient, encouraging, and extremely knowledgeable. I have taken both in-person and online classes with her, and I have loved both experiences. She uses a variety of techniques to help the adult … Continue reading Gianna (Jonie) McBee – Italian Beginning IV / ITALIAN LIVE ONLINE Fall 2020
NOVEMBER 20, 2020 AT 08:47 I loved this class and the teacher is superior. Cristina spends a lot time devising activities, games and interactive exercises to make the class valuable and FUN. Put all fears aside. The exercises in the workbooks enhance the learning and are doable. I loved the zoom learning. Everyone has the opportunity to participate both with the group and in breakout … Continue reading Sylvia Barlow – Italian Beginning III / ITALIAN LIVE ONLINE Fall 2020
NOVEMBER 19, 2020 AT 22:31 It is impossible, in this short space, to do justice to Christina. She is a lovely human being and an outstanding instructor. Christina is incredibly creative in her teaching methods and it is obvious she spends many hours in preparing for her classes. She makes sure no student is left behind, regardless of your facility with the language. Christina makes … Continue reading davidbnava – Italian Beginning III / ITALIAN LIVE ONLINE Fall 2020
NOVEMBER 18, 2020 AT 21:22 I love learning Italian with Cristina! She is organized and makes class fun by including games, pair practice, and encouraging our efforts to speak. The text book and workbook couldn’t be better.I would recommend these classes with Cristina to anyone who wants to be able to travel to Italy and communicate when you get there! Continue reading giannettay –Italian Beginning IV / ITALIAN LIVE ONLINE Fall 2020