For teachers - Italian Teacher Web Sites

American Assoc for Italian Studies
aais.info
announcements of Italian teacher conferences and teaching events and postings of academic positions.

A.S.I.L.S.
asils.it
Association of Schools of Italian as a Second Language, with member schools well-represented in the various regions of Italy, is designed to guarantee the quality of instruction and professional level of services offered to students.

Biblioteca della Letteratura Italiana
http://www.letteraturaitaliana.net
Italian Literature with Italian language text Online.

Cengage Learning
academic.cengage.com
Range of Italian teaching books including Italian Conversation, Introductory teaching, Literary and Cultural Readers, Intermediate, Italian Teacher Professional Development, language Science, teaching Methods and Approaches.

Il Narratore
http://www.ilnarratore.com
You can listen to Italian poetry in mp3 format

RAI International
http://www.international.rai.it
The official Italian broadcaster presents their site for worldwide visitors

Scuola leonardo
scuolaleonardo.com
2-week intensive courses for teachers of Italian as a second language. Instructors can develop new ideas about teaching Italian. Course is recognized by the European Comenius project.
Cost of Italian courses are around EUROS 700