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TESOL Italy (Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages) is a grass roots organization, run by teachers and for teachers. It is a non-profit Italian organization founded in 1975 by Mary Finocchiaro and Renzo Titone along with other foreign language teaching experts and pioneers. It has approximately 400 members in Italy and abroad and is an affiliate of TESOL International Association, based in Virginia, USA, with over 11,000 members worldwide. TESOL Italy is also accredited by the Italian Ministry of Education (MIUR) Direttiva 170/2016.

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TESOL Statement on Racial Injustice and Inequality
Alexandria, VA - (1 June 2020) Over the last week, we at TESOL International Association have joined with the rest
TESOL Italy digital flashmob / contest
TESOL Italy launched a digital flash-mob/contest on Instagram to encourage the school community to stay at home during the Covid19
Teachers of English to Speakers of other Languages
TESOL Italy for Distance Learning
Due to the outbreak of Covid 19 in our country, everyone is experiencing a difficult time. As EFL teachers and

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A local group does many different things but basically it is a group of enthusiastic teachers who share a common goal – to engage in developing personally and professionally as EFL educators. The idea that “we are our own best resource” is empowering; it is the foundation of all grassroots organisations and what guides all local group activities.

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