Elisa is a professional Italian instructor from Emilia-Romagna, Italy. She graduated from Bologna University with a degree in Foreign Languages, and has been teaching Italian to international students of all backgrounds and levels for 25 years. Her teaching experience draws from a variety of educational settings both in Italy and the United States, as well as from decades of private tutoring.   

Her previous experience as a translator and ESL instructor in Italy has allowed her to fine-tune her knowledge in the grammatical structure of languages, which she applies to guide her students through the intricacies of both Italian and English. As a Foreign Language student herself, she is well aware of the challenges that students face when learning new languages and cultures, and she is passionate about making anyone’s language journey fun and inspiring with enthusiasm and a positive attitude.