The Italian school system State school Private school

Same levels Infant school 3-6 years old Elementary school 6- 11 years old – Middle school 11-14 exam Secondary school 14- 19 – exam - diploma university

Nursery school Aims identitity, autonomy, competences development Exploring and experiencing through creativeness, intuition, imagination

Elementary school subjects Italian, maths, history, geography, science, music, physical education, drawing Aims: developing and deepening knowledge, capabilities and competences in human and scientific areas

Middle school 3 years – final exam - compulsory Studies Human course – latin Scientific course –ITC Modern languages english-french- spanish-german Music – playing an instrument

High school 5 years – final state exam – diploma Commom subjects: italian, modern languages, maths, science, p.e., religion (optional)‏ Classical studies – Greek and Latin Scientific studies – Applied Sciences, Technology, ICT Modern Language Studies – 3 foreign languages – 2 subjects in a foreign language Fine Art Studies – Architecture, Design, Audio-visuals and Multimedia Liberal Art Studies – Human Science and Socio-economics Music and Choir Studies – history and studies of national and international music and dance

Istituto di Istruzione Superiore Piero della Francesca 3 areas Art school – fashion and theatre costume - textile and printing - jewellery - visual arts – media - grahics - architecture Technical courses – biology, social studies Applied science studies

Art school subjects 5 years – exam final state exam - diploma Common subjects: italian, maths, science, english, p.e., religion (optional)‏ Professional area: fashion, goldsmith, printing, design, plastic, painting techniques, media, art history

Technical school: biology 5 years – final state exam - diploma Common subjects Professional area: biology, chemistry, physics, law, economics

Technical school: social studies 5 years – final state exam - diploma - Common subjects Professional area: law, psychology, pedagogy, business management, domestic science

Applied science studies 5 years – final state exam - diploma Common subjects Professional area: maths, science, biology, chemistry, physics

IIS Piero della Francesca high school data sito www.artearezzo.it e-mail scuola@arte-arezzo.it sede Sezione ARTE DELLA MODA E DEL COSTUME TEATRALE Sezione ARTE E DECORAZIONE DEL TESSUTO E STAMPA SERIGRAFICA Via 25 Aprile 52100 Arezzo Tel: 0575401408 FAX 0575357906 succursale ITSAS Sezione ATTIVITA' SOCIALI Sezione sperimentale BIOLOGICO Via Porta Buia 52100 Arezzo Tel: 0575295252 centralino FAX 0575404762 succursale ISA Sezione ARTE DEI METALLI E DELL'OREFICERIA Sezione sperimentale RILIEVO E CATALOGAZIONE DEI BENI CULTURALI Via Porta Buia 52100 Arezzo Tel: 057521349 centralino - Tel: 0575404798 segreteria FAX 0575404762 Codice Fiscale 80008640510

The school organization The headteacher Prof. Luciano Tagliaferri e-mail dirigente@arte-arezzo.it FAX Dirigente 0575401407 . The vice headteacher Prof. Maurizio Papini e-mail m.papini@arte-arezzo.it Web manager Prof. Carlo De Matteis e-mail webmaster@arte-arezzo.it System manager Prof. Ferrantini Pier Giorgio e-mail ferr@artearezzo.it quality manager Prof. Agostino Fabbri e-mail agofa@arte-arezzo.it Administration office Tel: 0575401408 FAX 0575357906 e-mail segreteria@arte-arezzo.it Administration manager Franca Corradini e-mail franca.corradini@artearezzo.it European project managers prof. Enrica Facchielli e-mail enrica.facchielli@virgilio.it Prof. Alessandra Gavagni e -mail a.gavagni@inwind.it

The areas - 2 vice headteachers - 2 assistants - 13 collaborators for: European projects Study visits Students orienteering Students welcoming Public relations Students with special needs area EU and non EU students integration Shows and exhibitions Students and teachers communication Teachers and students training

European projects Comenius Multilateral (Turkey and Romania) 2006-2009 Comenius bilateral (Romania) 2007-2009 Comenius multilateral (Wales, Ireland, France, Germany, Denmark, Poland) 2008- 2010 “We Care” Comenius multilateral (Turkey, Austria, Spain, Great Britain) 2010-2012 Regional project financed by the EU for students’international mobility 2007-2008, 2008-2009 European Parliament Strasbourg 2008 Study visit (14 European headteachers and experts) 2009-2010 Cultural exchanges Vigo 2006-2007, 2007-2008, 2008-2009 Vitoria (Spain) 2007-2008, 2008-2009 Ronda (Spain) 2007-2008-2008-2009 Guerande (France) 2008-2009 Limoges (France) 2008-2009

ICT at school 6 computer labs 10 wireless connection laptops (disabled people) 2 linguistic labs 10 whiteboards 1 videoconference room The electronic registrer The network system

systems Lynux, Microsoft Office

SOFTWARE MATHS- DERIVE GEOMETRY – CABRI’ PHYSICS – CROCODILE CAD- COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN