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Julie M. Felci

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Bio

A native of Rhode Island, Professor Julie Felci became enamored with foreign languages at a young age.  She spent every childhood summer in Italy traveling and visiting family and friends.   

Julie Felci holds a B.A. Cum Laude from Rhode Island College in Italian Studies and an M.A. from Università degli Studi di Firenze in conjunction with Middlebury College with a concentration in Linguistics and Second Language Acquisition.  She also holds a Teaching Certification PK-12 through Providence College.  

She is a state certified Italian and Spanish teacher with over 10 years experience teaching various levels from high schools to higher education. 

Julie Felci considers CCRI, a College and Community she loves, cherishes and calls home.  She is elated to be back at her home institution where her academic journey first began along with her professional journey.  

Office Hours

Mon & Wed 9:00AM Flanagan Campus (Lincoln) Room 1383

Tue & Thur 9:00AM Knight Campus (Warwick) Room 3168

Online Office Hours by Appointment

Italian Group every Wednesday at 4PM!
Students, faculty and staff are welcome!

Italian Group

Education

M.A. - Università degli Studi di Firenze, 2009
           Middlebury College, 2009

B.A. - Rhode Island College, 2008
          Cum Laude

A.A. - Community College of Rhode Island, 2007
          Cum Laude
          Honors Program

Learning Resources

Forvo: The Pronunciation Dictionary

News in Slow Italian

News in Slow Spanish

RAI

Academic Focus

Andragogy and pedagogy

Research Focus

Language pedagogy, language acquisition, linguistics and philology

Awards & Honors

  • Novice Teacher Award, RIFLA (Rhode Island For Languages Association), 2011
  • Middlebury Full Scholarship, 2008-2009
  • Tegu Polyglot Award, Department of Modern Languages, Rhode Island College, 2008
  • R.A. Silvestre Scholarship, CCRI Foundation, 2007
  • The Verrazzano Day Observance Committee Award, 2007
  • CCRI Italian Club Excellence in Italian Award, 2006
  • CCRI German Club Excellence in German Award, 2006

Additional Information (Links)

The CCRI Italian Student Group

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