Dr. Prof. Antonio Panaccione: Curriculum Vitae in brief     

Personal details and interests

Born in Cassino, province of Frosinone (central Italy), in 1950; married in 1980, with two children, usually living and working in Rome.

Hobbies and interests: travelling, studying and investigating, gardening, reading and writing. Member of W.W.F. and Amnesty International.

Aims and proposals

To realize an International Permanent Observatory on the presence and spread of italian culture and language abroad (interculturally focused), as to permit and meet teachers' requirements, as well as necessities of linguistics and cultural operators, researchers, universities, organizations, agencies, institutions, schools and associations all over the world. 

Professionals experiences

2007: a Year Tutoring guidance for full-time new national Heads

2002: Seminar for New final State-Exams, MIUR-I.I.S. “Paolo Baffi” Fregene (Rome)

From 1989 up to now: State full time Headmaster in Secondary High Schools/Institutes in Italy. During last years realized 3 different web sites in his schools, starting with http://www.isisminniti.it/ then Consorzio delle scuole ed Istituti del 33° Distretto scolastico in Roma's province. Since 2002, moved to Liceo Scientifico Statale Keplero in Rome, realizing a LAN in ADSL network within all differents structures and services of his school, opening it to the territory and local area: www.liceokepleroroma.it  

1999: Founder of ITA.L.I. (Italianistic and Italian Language)- No profit ONG Study Centre for Italian L2 language promotion worldwide and investigating research: www.italianlang.org 

1994 -1997
Headmaster named at the disposal of italian Foreign Office Ministery (General Direction of Cultural Affairs - Off. IV and X) for the appointment, organization and administration of italian full time Lecturers of italian language and literature in Universities abroad.

1976 - 1989
Teacher of english language and literature in different secondary high schools in Italy.

1975 - 1976 
Assistant of Italian language and Culture abroad (Ayr: Scotland).

Other experiences and Professional Competences

1998-2004/2008 up to now

Various years of studies abroad, investigations and researches in South America and above all in Argentina, Brasil and Uruguay, with 2 books published and new ones coming soon

1994 - 1998
Director in a Provincial Refreshing and up-dating Course; an interregional professional reconversion for teachers of Lazio and Sardinia Regions.

Organizer and speaker in different vocational training and refreshing courses in Italy and abroad.

Papers presented at Siena and Perugia Universities for foreigners. 

Dal 1994
Being part of Experts of Ministery Foreign Affairs (D.G.C.S.- Off. XV). 

1993 - 1994
President of Interministerial Commission for the Selection of italian Lecturers to be destined abroad.

1987 - 1989
School responsable for vocational and professional guidance of 5th and last high school year students.

1978 - 1987
Deputy rector, headmaster collaborating staff and member elected in school council committees.

Education and Academic Qualifications

1995 -1996
-Postgraduate teaching Diploma in "School evaluating and assessment methods" (University of Rome III).

-Pass Certificate to the National Competition Selection of Headmaster for italian schools abroad, and included on the permanent lists for english and spanish linguistic areas.

1991
European Community Scholarship (Arion Project) on "European Teaching Dimension".

1975 - 1976 
Achieving Qualification for teaching English Language and Literature in italian secondary high schools (Abilitazione).

1974
"Baldini" scholarship in linguistic and literature specialization at Edinburgh's University.

1-11-1970/11-3-1975 
Degree in foreign languages and literatures (English, Spanish and French), Rome.

Languages spoken

Italian: native

English: very fluent

Spanish: intermediate competence and knowledge

Portugues (Brasil): intermediate general knowledge

French: basic

Computing skills

Able to operate on any Windows system (Word, Powerpoint, Excel, Access, Frontpage) and constant use of Internet, web site realization and administration, E-Mails, etcetera.

Courses and activities I could offer

Initial, Refreshing and up-dating Courses for teachers of italian as a second language, didactic coordination, school headmaster managing

Italian Language Courses and syllabus formation

Legal-juridical and technical assistance to undertake and realize bilateral and cultural projects among Italy, Argentina, Ireland and Great Britain

Courses of english languages and literatures

Translations from/to english, Spanish, portugues and italian

Organization, guidance, direction and school administration; classes and individual student exchanges

Publications, editorials and papers/extracts

Coming soon: Luigi Rossetti- giornalismo e pensiero politico in una grande breve vita

2009: A. Panaccione Garibaldi, Gonçalves e Mitre (Intercultural historical Essay based on period 1835-1848 in South America)

2008: A. Panaccione Roberto Cossa: una vita per il teatro e la democrazia in Argentina; with translations into italian drama masterpieces, such as: La Nonna; Il Sud ed Oltre

2004: A. Panaccione – Italianistica e Italiano L2 nel mondo. Dalle scuole alle università. Assistenti, Docenti e Lettori di italiano all’estero: Guida allo studio e all’insegnamento, Anicia, Roma  (New and unique text in Italy)

2003: A. Panaccione - Encontrar la cultura heredada, buscando el idioma perdido – Entrevista a 27 escritores italo-argentinos, Editorial Martin, Mar del Plata-Argentina (text in spanish: now being translated into italian)

2002: A. Panaccione - Addetto Culturale all'estero. Guida al concorso e alla funzione di Coordinatore Linguistico- Teste e Quiz, Edizioni Anicia Roma, pagg.174

2001: A. Panaccione - Teaching, studying and working abroad (in italian), Libronauta -Buenos Aires

1997: A. Panaccione – "The italian State Lecturer operating in universities abroad", article published on official As.L.I. N. 1 review. 

1996: A. Panaccione- B. Antonazzi – "Cultural and School Institutions abroad. Guide for Competitive exams", S.E.I., Torino. (out of stock)

1994: A. Panaccione – "Class Personal Register for teachers of secondary high schools", Lombardi, Roma.

1993: A. Panaccione- "Evaluation and assessment on final state exams in Italy", Lombardi, Roma.

References

References availables upon request.

(updated 11th February 2009)                                            Signed: Antonio Panaccione