Our teacher training department at alpha beta piccadilly deals with training second and foreign language teachers offering a wide choice of training opportunities which are also open to external teachers.

For further information please contact our heads of department:
German in Bolzano / Bozen: arlt@alphabeta.it
German in Merano / Meran: deutsch.mr@alphabeta.it
Italian in Merano / Meran: ivanagozzi@alphabeta.it
Italian in Bolzano / Bozen: casagrande@alphabeta.it
English in Bolzano / Bozen: tan-dietrich@alphabeta.it

The sessions we are offering in 2010 are as follows:

Training seminar for Second and Foreign Language teachers

Learning how to teach, Part 4

Seminar language: Italian
Site: alpha beta piccadilly - Merano / Meran
Date: 10 December 2010
Time: 14.00-18.00
Cost: € 100 (for all four parts)
Trainers: Aldo Mazza, Licia Casagrande and Ivana Gozzi

Workshop (not only) for German teachers

Games for language learning

Seminar language: German
Site: alpha beta piccadilly - Merano / Meran
Date: 3 December 2010
Time: 15.00-18.00
Cost: € 15
Trainer: Imgard Harbich Alber

Workshop (not only) for German teachers

Speaking activities

Seminar language: German
Site: alpha beta piccadilly - Bolzano / Bozen
Date: 19 November 2010
Time: 14.00-17.00
Cost: € 15
Trainer: Georg Stoumbos

Training seminar for Second and Foreign Language teachers

Learning how to teach, Part 3

Seminar language: Italian
Site: alpha beta piccadilly - Bolzano / Bozen
Date: 19 November 2010
Time: 14.00-18.00
Cost: € 100 (for all four parts)
Trainers: Aldo Mazza, Licia Casagrande and Ivana Gozzi

Workshop (not only) for German teachers

Learning how to teach - Part 3: reading & speaking

Seminar language: German
Site: alpha beta piccadilly - Bolzano / Bozen
Date: 5 November 2010
Time: 14.00-17.00
Cost: € 15
Trainers: Georg Stoumbos & Wiltrud Arlt

Workshop (not only) for German teachers

Learning how to teach - Part 2: working with audio

Seminar language: German
Site: alpha beta piccadilly - Bolzano / Bozen
Date: 23 October 2010
Time: 09.00-12.30
Cost: € 15
Trainers: Georg Stoumbos & Wiltrud Arlt

Workshop (not only) for German teachers

Learning how to teach - Part 1

Seminar language: German
Site: alpha beta piccadilly - Bolzano / Bozen
Date: 22 October 2010
Time: 14.30-17.30
Cost: € 15
Trainers: Georg Stoumbos & Wiltrud Arlt

Training seminar for Second and Foreign Language teachers

Learning how to teach, Part 2

Seminar language: Italian
Site: alpha beta piccadilly - Bolzano / Bozen
Date: 22 October 2010
Time: 14.00-18.00
Cost: € 100 (for all four parts)
Trainers: Aldo Mazza, Licia Casagrande and Ivana Gozzi

Workshop for potential CELI examiners

Seminar language: Italian
Site: alpha beta piccadilly - Bolzano / Bozen
Date: 15 & 16 October 2010
Time: 08.30-12.30 and 14.30-18.30
Cost: € 150 (free for those who work for alpha beta piccadilly)
Enrolments open until: 8 October 2010
Trainer: Prof. Lorenzo Rocca, University of Perugia

Workshop for English teachers

Introduction to the interactive whiteboard

Seminar language: English
Site: alpha beta piccadilly - Bolzano / Bozen
Date: 1 October 2010
Time: 09.00-12.00
Cost: € 15
Trainer: Inger Tan-Dietrich

Workshop for English teachers

teaching reading for specific purposes

Seminar language: English
Site: alpha beta piccadilly - Bolzano / Bozen
Date: 30 September 2010
Time: 09.00-12.00
Cost: € 15
Trainer: Peter Marsh-Hunn

Workshop for Italian teachers

Using video for language teaching

Seminar language: Italian
Site: alpha beta piccadilly - Merano / Meran
Date: 29 September 2010
Time: 15.00-18.00
Cost: € 15
Trainers: Licia Casagrande & Ivana Gozzi

Training seminar for Second and Foreign Language teachers

Learning how to teach, Part 1

Seminar language: Italian
Site: alpha beta piccadilly - Merano / Meran
Date / Time:
10 September 2010 - 14.00-18.00
11 September 2010 - 09.00-13.00 & 14.00-18.00
Cost: € 100 (for all four parts)
Trainers: Aldo Mazza, Licia Casagrande and Ivana Gozzi

Workshop for Italian teachers

Workshop for intensive course in summer - Middle School students

Seminar language: Italian
Site: alpha beta piccadilly - Bolzano / Bozen
Date: 11 August 2010
Time: 14.30-17.30
Cost: € 15
Trainer: Licia Casagrande

Workshop for Italian teachers

Workshop for intensive course in summer - Primary School - II/III class

Seminar language: Italian
Site: alpha beta piccadilly - Bolzano / Bozen
Date: 11 August 2010
Time: 09.00-12.00
Cost: € 15
Trainer: Licia Casagrande & Ivana Gozzi

Workshop for Italian teachers

Workshop for intensive course in summer - Primary School - IV/V class

Seminar language: Italian
Site: alpha beta piccadilly - Merano / Meran
Date: 10 August 2010
Time: 14.30-17.30
Cost: € 15
Trainer: Licia Casagrande & Ivana Gozzi

Workshop (not only) for German teachers

Teaching vocabulary

Seminar language: German
Site: alpha beta piccadilly - Bolzano / Bozen
Date: 22 June 2010
Time: 16.30-19.30
Cost: € 15
Trainer: Priska De Marco

Workshop (not only) for German teachers

Writing activities in communicative language teaching

Seminar language: German
Site: alpha beta piccadilly - Bolzano / Bozen
Date: 10 June 2010
Time: 09.00-12.00
Cost: € 15
Trainer: Wiltrud Demetz-Arlt

Workshop for Italian teachers

Video worksheets

Seminar language: Italian
Site: alpha beta piccadilly - Merano / Meran
Date: 28 May 2010
Time: 15.00-18.00
Cost: € 15
Trainers: Licia Casagrande & Ivana Gozzi

Workshop (not only) for German teachers

Writing activities

Seminar language: German
Site: alpha beta piccadilly - Merano / Meran
Date: 28 May 2010
Time: 14.00-17.00
Cost: € 15
Trainer: Irmgard Harbich Alber

Workshop for German teachers

Preparing students for the Goethe-Institut B 2 exam

Seminar language: German
Site: alpha beta piccadilly - Bolzano / Bozen
Date: 14 May 2010
Time: 09.00-12.00
Cost: € 15
Trainer: Georg Stoumbos

Workshop (not only) for English teachers

Cambridge Days feedback

Seminar language: English
Site: alpha beta piccadilly - Bolzano / Bozen
Date: 7 May 2010
Time: 09.00-12.00
Cost: € 15
Trainers: Inger Tan-Dietich & Seàn O'Toole

Workshop for Italian teachers

Reading Skills for beginners: Part 2

Seminar language: Italian
Site: alpha beta piccadilly - Bolzano / Bozen
Date: 23 April 2010
Time: 15.00-18.00
Cost: € 15
Trainer: Licia Casagrande

Workshop (not only) for German teachers

Online teaching material

Seminar language: German
Site: alpha beta piccadilly - Merano / Meran
Date: 23 April 2010
Time: 14.00-17.00
Cost: € 15
Trainer: Irmgard Harbich Alber

Workshop (not only) for English teachers

Feedback from the IATEFL conference 2010

Seminar language: English
Site: alpha beta piccadilly - Bolzano / Bozen
Date: 23 April 2010
Time: 09.00-12.00
Cost: € 15
Trainer: Jonathan Shave

Workshop for English teachers

Blended learning with Macmillan Online Campus

Seminar language: English
Site: alpha beta piccadilly - Bolzano / Bozen
Date: 9 April 2010
Time: 09.00-12.00
Cost: € 15
Trainer: Seàn O'Toole

Workshop (not only) for German teachers

Teaching mixed ability classes

Seminar language: German
Site: alpha beta piccadilly - Merano / Meran
Date: 26 March 2010
Time: 14.00-17.00
Cost: € 15
Trainer: Irmgard Harbich Alber

Workshop for Italian teachers

Reading Skills for beginners: Part 1

Seminar language: Italian
Site: alpha beta piccadilly - Merano / Meran
Date: 19 March 2010
Time: 15.00-18.00
Cost: € 15
Trainers: Licia Casagrande & Ivana Gozzi

Workshop for German teachers

Teaching German in the nursery school - the Hamster story

Seminar language: German
Site: Dante Junior School - Bolzano / Bozen
Date: 1 March 2010
Time: 14.00-17.30
Cost: € 15
Trainer: Josep Maria Artigal

Workshop (not only) for German teachers

Speaking activities at A 1 and A2 level

Seminar language: German
Site: alpha beta piccadilly - Merano / Meran
Date: 26 February 2010
Time: 14.00-17.00
Cost: € 15
Trainer: Irmgard Harbich Alber

Workshop for Italian teachers

Practical exercises with the interactive whiteboard

Seminar language: Italian
Site: alpha beta piccadilly - Bolzano / Bozen
Date: 26 February 2010
Time: 15.00-18.00
Cost: € 15
Trainer: Licia Casagrande

Workshop (not only) for English teachers

Lesson planning with the Smartboard

Seminar language: English
Site: alpha beta piccadilly - Bolzano / Bozen
Date: 26 February 2010
Time: 09.00-12.00
Cost: € 15
Trainer: Inger Tan-Dietrich

Workshop for German teachers

Dialog Deutsch, practical exercises for teaching, Part 2

Seminar language: German
Site: alpha beta piccadilly - Bolzano / Bozen
Date: 25 February 2010
Time: 09.00-12.00
Cost: € 15
Trainer: Georg Stoumbos

Workshop (not only) for Italian teachers

Practical exercises with the interactive whiteboard

Seminar language: Italian
Site: alpha beta piccadilly - Merano / Meran
Date: 05 February 2010
Time: 14.30
Cost: € 15
Trainers: Licia Casagrande & Ivana Gozzi
Enrolment: 0473 210 650 (Secretary Merano / Meran)

Workshop for English teachers

Oral testing for KET & FCE

Seminar language: English
Site: alpha beta piccadilly - Bolzano / Bozen
Date: 2 February 2010
Time: 16.00-19.00
Cost: € 15
Trainer: Seàn O'Toole

Workshop (not only) for English teachers

Icebreakers, starter activities & language games

Seminar language: English
Site: alpha beta piccadilly - Bolzano / Bozen
Date: 15 January 2010
Time: 09.00-12.00
Cost: € 15
Trainer: Seàn O'Toole

Workshop (not only) for English teachers

Presenting & practising vocabulary

Seminar language: English
Site: alpha beta piccadilly - Bolzano / Bozen
Date: 13 January 2010
Time: 09.00-12.00
Cost: € 15
Trainer: Peter Marsh-Hunn