AATI @ ACTFL CONFERENCE PHILADELPHIA Nov. 16-18, 2012
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1 AATI @ ACTFL CONFERENCE PHILADELPHIA Nov. 16-18, 2012 Program Friday, November 16, 2012 8:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Opening General Session 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Exhibit Hall Open with Welcome Coffee 11:00 a.m. – Noon Philadelphia Convention Center, Room 105A AP® Italian Language and Culture Exam Session Chair: Frank Nuessel, University of Louisville Nicoletta Villa Sella, Linsly School, West Virginia Preparing for the new AP® Italian Language and Culture Frank Nuessel, University of Louisville Giuseppe Cavatorta, University of Arizona Results of the 2012 AP® Italian Language and Culture Exam Philadelphia Convention Center, Room 106A Italian Cinema Session Chair: Matilde Fava, SUNY, Farmingdale Annunziata Pugliese, University of Colorado, Boulder From Canvas To Screen: Paolo Sorrentino’s Le conseguenze dell’amore Matilde Fava, SUNY, Farmingdale Life is Beautiful: Fable or a Sanitized Outlook of the Holocaust 2 Philadelphia Convention Center, Room 106B Representing Work & Labor in Italian Culture I Session Chair: Norma Bouchard, University of Connecticut Juliann Vitullo, Arizona State University John Alcorn, Trinity College Marco Pacioni, Università della Tuscia Philadelphia Convention Center, Room 107A Strategies and Best Practices for Exploring Global Challenges Chair: Mario Costa, LaGuardia High School Paola Morgavi, Northwestern University AP Italian: Strategies and Best Practices for Exploring Global Challenges. Mario Costa, LaGuardia High School The Music of my iPod: Italian and Spanish Hip Hop Cristiana Panicco, Sorrento Lingue, Study Abroad in Italy: Strategies for Authentic Cultural Exchange Noon – 1:00 p.m. Philadelphia Convention Center, Room 105A Italian Pedagogy I Session Chair: Laura Bresciani, New York University Laura Bresciani, New York University Amicizia, Affetto, Amore: Engaging Students with the Topics of Love Peter Alfieri, Roger Williams University Cultural Encounters and Similarities Across the Mediterranean 3 Salvatore Di Maria, University of Tennessee Italian Culture, History, and Language through its Songs Philadelphia Convention Center, Room 106A Life Is Beautiful: Fifteen Years Later Session Chair: Antonio Vitti, Indiana University Virginia Picchietti, University of Scranton Present Absences in Life Is Beautiful Millicent Marcus, Yale University Italian Holocaust Cinema in the After-Life of Life Is Beautiful David Neumeyer, University of Texas, Austin Music and the Work of Fantasy in Life Is Beautiful Philadelphia Convention Center, Room 106B Representing Work & Labor in Italian Culture II Session Chair: Valerio Ferme, University of Colorado Paolo Chirumbolo, Louisiana State University Paola Bonifazio, University of Texas William van Watson, Arizona State University Philadelphia Convention Center, Room 107A 12:00 p.m. – 1:15 p.m. Reflections on the AP Exam a Year Later Session Chair: Nicoletta Villa Sella, Linsly School, WV Nicoletta Villa Sella, Linsly School, WV 4 Ida Wilder, Greece Athena High School, NY 1:15 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. Philadelphia Convention Center, Room 105A Italian Pedagogy II Chair: Luisa Canuto, UBC Rina Miraglia, Elementary and Middle School, New Jersey 21st Technology in the Italian Classroom Luisa Canuto, UBC Micro-blogging in the Language Class: Driving from the Students' Seat Valeria Palladino, International Heritage Language Association Storie Digitali e Podcasting Philadelphia Convention Center, Room 106A Italian Culture Session Chair: Augustus Mastri, University of Louisville Augustus Mastri, University of Louisville Mito e simbolo in Cristo si è fermato a Eboli Roberta Ricci, Bryn Mawr College Umanesimo: studi e testi, influssi e sviluppi Louise Rozier, University of Arkansas Writing the Unthinkable in Romana Petri's Il baleniere delle montagne Philadelphia Convention Center, Room 106B A National Data Base to Sustain the AP Italian Program Session Chair: Daniel Stabile, National COPILAS 5 Cristiano Maggipinto, Embassy of Italy in Washington Paola Ebranati, Consulate General of Italy Anna De Fina, Georgetown University Daria Mizza, SAIS The Johns Hopkins University Philadelphia Convention Center, Room 107A Incontri con il cinema italiano e la letteratura Session Chair: Antonio Vitti, Indiana University Claudio Mazzola, University of Washington Tra fiction televisiva e telenovelas: la psicosi di gruppo del cinema italiano oggi Natalia Gionta, Miami Palmetto Senior High School La percezione del fenomeno mafioso attraverso il cinema Andrea Ciccarelli, Indiana University Montalbano: un personaggio telegenico 2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Philadelphia Convention Center, Room 105A Italian Pedagogy III Session Chair: Morena Svaldi, Mount Holyoke College Morena Svaldi, Mount Holyoke College Building and Making Connections: The Value of an Internship in Italy Francesco Fiumara, Southeastern Louisiana University Amadis , Palmerin & Co.: From Spanish Bestsellers to Italian Chartbusters Philadelphia Convention Center, Room 106A L’italiano entra nell’era digitale: digital workbooks, interactive grammar, interactive quizzes and games, blogs, wikis and more, in an innovative multi-platform for Italian. 6 Session Chair: Antonella Albano, Edizioni Edilingua Cristiana Panicco, Sorrento Lingue Rita Pasqui, University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia Convention Center, Room 107A Using Surveys to Assess Students’ Perceptions: An Experience Chairperson: Anna De Fina, Georgetown University Donatella Melucci, Georgetown University Anna De Fina, Georgetown University 3:45 p.m. – 4:45 p.m. Philadelphia Convention Center, Room 105A Pedagogy IV Session Chair: Roberta Waldbaum, University of Denver Roberta Waldbaum, University of Denver Imagining and Imaging Rome Ilaria Serra, Florida Atlantic University Women in Lyrics. Italian Women Protesting Through Music Henry Batterman, Gonzaga University Grammar through Imagery: Inductive and Deductive Approaches Philadelphia Convention Center, Room 106B Perspectives: Sustainability of AP Italian Language Program - Global Competition Session Chair: Daniel Stabile, National COPILAS Cristiano Maggipinto, Embassy of Italy in Washington 7 Roberto Pennazzato, Consulate General of Italy Daria Mizza, SAIS, The Johns Hopkins University Ilaria Costa, IACE Ilaria Costa, Italian American Committee on Education Philadelphia Convention Center, Room 107A Intercultural Competence Session Chair: Paola Ebranati, Consulate General of Italy Franca Riccardi, America-Italy Society, Philadelphia Miti culturali italiani attraverso la pubblicità e gli idiomi Tiberio Snaidero, Queens College, CUNY Sviluppare la competenza (inter)culturale nella lezione di Italiano 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Philadelphia Convention Center, Room 105A Pedagogy V Session Chair: Roberto Dolci, Università per Stranieri di Perugia Marco Salardi, Consulate General of Italy Italian Credentials in California Giacomo Pierini, Alma Edizioni Nuovi materiali e nuove metodologie per l'insegnamento dell’italiano ad anglofoni Roberto Dolci, Università per Stranieri di Perugia Who is the High School Italian language Student? Philadelphia Convention Center, Room 106A Meeting of AATI Executive Council – By invitation only Philadelphia Convention Center, Room 106B 8 La fata italiana Session Chair: Lucia dalla Monta, Embassy of Italy, Washington, DC Simona Rodana, Incanto Productions Room 107B 6:15 p.m. -7:15 p.m. AATI General Business Meeting Room 107B 7:15 p.m. -8:30 p.m. AATI Reception Saturday, November 17, 2012 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. Philadelphia Convention Center, Room 105A Swap Shop Breakfast Session Chair: Lucrezia Lindia, Eastchester High School Bruna Boyle, University of Rhode Island Lucrezia Lindia, Eastchester High School Ida Wilder, Greece Athena High School 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Exhibit Hall Visit Free Time 9 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Philadelphia Convention Center, Room 105A Italian Pedagogy VI Session Chair: Rita Pasqui, University of Pennsylvania Francesco Fiumara, Southeast Louisiana University Advertising Italian-style: Targeting and Marketing in the Age of Carosello Sarah Annunziato, University of Virginia “Alla Fine Dei Corsi, Tutti al Mare:” Teaching with Carosello Rita Pasqui, University of Pennsylvania Captioning and Subtitling as a Tool for Foreign Language Learning Ilenia Pitti, La Scuola d’Italia, G. Marconi Educating the Bilingual Mind in the Bilingual School: A Successful Rreality Philadelphia Convention Center, Room 106A AP Italian Language and Culture 2012 edition Session Chair: Cristiano Maggipinto, Embassy of Italy in Washington Lucia Dalla Montà, Italian Embassy Philadelphia Convention Center, Room 106B Incontro con direttori di riviste: I Session Chair: Anthony Mollica, Emeritus, Brock University Nicoletta Marini-Maio, Dickinson College Giuseppe Gazzola, Stony Brook University Luigi Fontanella, Stony Brook University 10 Philadelphia Convention Center, Room 107A Innovative Approaches to the Italian Language and Culture Curriculum Session Chair: Colleen Marie Ryan, Indiana University Alessia Blad, University of Notre Dame Karolina Serafin, Cornell University Giorgio Corda, University of Colorado Silvia Dupont, University of Virginia SCPS 11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. Philadelphia Convention Center, Room 105A Italian Pedagogy VII Roberto Pennazzato, Consulate General of Italy Italian Exists and it is in Good Health Gisella Lange, Ministry of Education Italy - US: from Virtual Acquaintance to Face to Face Meeting Philadelphia Convention Center, Room 106A Gli indimenticabili anni cinquanta nel cinema italiano Session Chair: Flavia Laviosa, Wellesley College Magda Novelli-Pearson, Florida International University Totò