CURRICULUM VITAE

LILIA ANDREA TERUGGI

Researcher in Special Education

Personal Information

Name TERUGGI, Lilia Andrea

Address Via Al Motto, 14 - 21014 Laveno Mombello (VA), Italy

Telephone 0039 02 644 84 875

Fax 0039 02 644 85 360

E-mail

Nationality Italian

Date of birth 17 August 1953

Academic Positions

Researcher in Special Education, University of Milan Bicocca, Italy

Lecturer, Faculty of Educational Sciences, University of Milan Bicocca, Italy

Scientific Coordinator Teaching Internship, Degree Course in Primary Education, University of Milan Bicocca, Italy

University Degrees and Training

1997 Masters Degree in Pedagogy, University of Bologna, Italy

1980-1985 Post Graduate Research Training Degree (National Grants), National Council of Scientific Research and Technology (C.O.N.I.C.E.T.), Argentina

1978 Masters Degree In Educational Sciences, University of La Plata, Argentina

Research areas

Writing and Reading Processes and Practices

Deaf Children’s Education within Bilingual Contexts

Second and Foreign Language Acquisition

Other Professional Responsibilities

1995 to date Consultant to Bilingual Schools for Deaf Children’s Integration, Cossato, Italy

2003 to date Member of the Academic Board of the Doctoral School in Education, University of Milan Bicocca, Italy

2008 to date Italian Coordinator of Comparative Research Project “Manual and Virtual Writing in Kindergarten”, International Cooperation between the University of Milan Bicocca, Italy and the University of La Plata, Argentina

2009 to date Italian Coordinator of Research Project “Writing in Bilingual Contexts: Narrative Devices in Deaf and Hearing Children and Adolescents”, International Cooperation between the University of Milan Bicocca Italy and the University of Almeria, Spain

Teaching courses

2000 to date The Didactics of Reading and Writing, University of Milan Bicocca, Italy

2007-2009 Learning to Read and to Write in Bilingual Contexts: Immigrant and Deaf Children, Visiting Lecturer for Ph.D. Courses, University of La Plata, Argentina

2006 Communication between Deaf and Hearing Pupils, Visiting Lecturer, University of Almeria, Spain

2004-2006 Special Education, University of Milan Bicocca, Italy

1984-1988 Early Literacy, University of La Plata, Argentina

1983-1985 General Didactics, University of La Plata, Argentina

Past Professional Experiences

2006-2008 External Evaluator of European Project DEAL “Deaf People in Europe Languages Through e-Learning”. Partners: CNR Roma, Italy; University of Barcelona, Spain; University of Klagenfurt, Austria.

2005-2008 Internal Evaluator for the European Project ENEMU “Enhancing Early Multilingualism – Pre and in-service Training on Language Acquisition”. Partners: Integrationhaus, Vienna & The Vienna Children’s Friends, Austria; City of Milan, Italy; University of Marmara, Turkey; Federal Educational Institute for Kindergarten Pedagogy, Linz, Austria; Secondary School Centre–Vocational Schools, Bremen, & Institute of Intercultural Pedagogy for Pre-Primary Schools, Mainz, Germany; University or Riga, Lithuania

2001-2004 National Representative for the European Project DILEMIO “Teaching and Learning Languages in Multicultural Contexts towards Equality of Opportunity”, Partners: C.E.P, Almeria & University of Girona, Spain; University of Montpellier, France; King’s College of University of London, Great Britain; .University of Milan Bicocca, Italy

1985-1990 Senior Researcher in Educational Research for the Ministry of Education, Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina. Scientific Coordinator of various Projects concerning Literacy

1985 to date Planning, leading and evaluating various Training Courses for Teachers in Argentina, Italy, Spain and Svizzzerland

1982 to date Presentations of Papers at Meetings and Conferences in many different countries

Publications

Books

“Alfabetización de niños: construcción e intercambio” Experiencias pedagógicas en Jardín de Infantes y Escuela Primaria, Buenos Aires, Aique Grupo Editor, 1989, pp. 146 (with A.M.Kaufman, M.L.Castedo, e M.C.Molinari). Translated in portuguese

“Lettura-scrittura nella scuola materna. La naturalezza del processo”. Milano, Ed. Theorema Libri, 1992,pp. 160 (with P.Martino)

“Scrivere nella scuola dell'infanzia”, Documenti I.R.R.S.A.E. Lombardia N° 42, Milano, 1995.

“Una scuola, due lingue” (ed), Milano, Franco Angeli, pp. 340, 2003.

“Percorsi di lingua scritta. Esperienze didattiche dai 3 ai 13 anni (ed), Bergamo, Ed. Junior, 2007.

Books Chapters

“Scritture numeriche nella scuola dell’infanzia” in D’Amore, B. (ed) “Didattica della Matematica e Rinnovamento Curriculare “, Pitagora Editrice Bologna, 2001, pp. 119-127.

“Un caso particolare di bilinguismo: lingua italiana – lingua italiana dei segni” in Nigris E. (ed) “Fare scuola per tutti in contesti multiculturali”, Milano, Franco Angeli, 2003, pp. 214-230

“Imparando a leggere e a scrivere in un contesto bilingue” in Teruggi L. (ed) “Una scuola, due lingue”, Milano, Franco Angeli, 2003, pp. 123-137.

“Parliamoci scrivendo” (with S. Ceria) in Teruggi L. (ed) “Una scuola, due lingue”, Milano, Franco Angeli, 2003, pp. 200-220.

“Il processo di concettualizzazione della lingua scritta nei bambini sordi” in Teruggi L. (ed) “Una scuola, due lingue”, Milano, Franco Angeli, 2003, pp. 313-333.

Curriculum Guidelines and Play in Italian Pre-school Education”, in M. Karlsson Lohmander (editor) “Researching Early Childhood”. Volume 5 Care, Play and Learning. Curricula for Early Childhood Education”, Göteborg University, Svezia, 2003, pp. 179-191.

“Presentazione all’edizione italiana”, in E. Ferreiro “Alfabetizzazione. Teoria e Pratica”. Milano, Raffaello Cortina Editore, 2003, pp. VII a XII.

“Formazione dei docenti: riflessioni didattiche” in Pontecorvo, C. (ed) “Discorso e apprendimento”. Una proposta per l’autoformazione degli insegnanti. Roma, Carocci, 2005, pp. 235-244.

I problemi matematici nella scuola dell’infanzia: motore, luogo e strumento di apprendimento” in D’Amore, B. e Sbaragli, S. (ed) “Didattica della matematica e processi di apprendimento”, Bologna, Pitagora Editrice, 2005, pp. 93-101.

“Literacy”, in New, R.S. e Cochran, M. (ed) “Early Childhood Education. An International Encyclopedia”. Westport, Connecticut London, Praeger, 2007, Vol. 4, pp. 1130-1133.

“La didattica della lettura e della scrittura, una disciplina nascente” in Teruggi, L. (ed) “Percorsi di lingua scritta. Esperienze didattiche dal 3 ai 13 anni”, Bergamo, Edizioni Junior, 2007, pp. 7-22.

“Tanti modi di scrivere” in Teruggi, L. (ed) “Percorsi di lingua scritta. Esperienze didattiche dal 3 ai 13 anni”, Bergamo, Edizioni Junior, 2007, pp. 169-190.

Articles

"Evaluación psicopedagógica de 57 niños hospitalizados" (with M.L. Castedo e M.C. Molinari) in: Rivista Q.U.I.D., Tomo II, N°21, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1984, pp. 724-728.

"Utilidad pedagógica del método clínico crítico" (con M.L. Castedo e M.C. Molinari) in: Revista Argentina de Educación, Ano III N°5, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1985, pp. 83-87.

“Pratiche di lettura e di scrittura nei bambini sordi” in: Rivista Età Evolutiva n° 68, 2001, pp. 81-86.

“Numeri e scarpe: un bel problema” (with V. Ramone) in: Rivista Vita dell’infanzia, Anno LI n° 1, 2002, pp. 55-59. Pubblicato contemporaneamente in: Infantiae. Org. La scuola per posta, n° 71, il 6 febbraio 2002, pp. 5.

“Sordità e competenze testuali: la concettualizzazione dei segni di punteggiatura”. In: Rivista di Psicolinguistica Applicata, VIII, 3/2008, pp. 63-80.

Languages

Spanish mother tongue

English almost mother tongue

Italian almost mother tongue

Milan, 2009-05-27

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