Ellen Tobie Gilberti

Lecturer
Lecturer

What Ellen Gilberti does: She teaches 400 Level Listening Speaking, Dramatically Speaking, and Strategically Speaking for Business Students. She has presented at TESOL conventions in Spain and Italy.

Experience: She is an experienced (15 years in the field) EFL teacher who brings to the table a 30-year career in the theatre. She uses theatre techniques in all of her classes and has been asked to give workshops and plenary speeches about her method in Italy and Spain.

Travels: She lives part of the year in Italy and has travelled extensively throughout the country. She has also travelled in France, Spain, Portugal, and Great Britain.

Education:

  • TESOL certificate program, The New School for Social Research
  • MFA in Performing Arts, Wayne State University
  • Acting program, The Juilliard School
  • BA, Ohio Wesleyan University

Talk to Ellen about: Listening and speaking, intelligibility, business English, presentation, pronunciation, and active listening