All students in all levels (Novice, Level I-V) and categories (A, B, C) will receive a medal, a prize and/or a certificate, according to the national percentile distribution. Each teacher will receive a Results Report that will include students' raw scores, as well as their percentile rankings indicating the performance of an individual student in correlation to national results. The achievement level for each student’s performance and whether or not they qualify for the Study in Italy Prize will also be included.
Prizes will be assigned using raw scores and percentiles to guarantee equity, while the amount of the monetary prizes will be determined on the basis of the national results. Medals and monetary prizes will be sent by AATI directly to participating teachers, but the certificates can be downloaded for free from the NIE website and printed. More information will be provided to instructors along with the results of the exam.
Prizes will be assigned using raw scores and percentiles to guarantee equity, while the amount of the monetary prizes will be determined on the basis of the national results. Medals and monetary prizes will be sent by AATI directly to participating teachers, but the certificates can be downloaded for free from the NIE website and printed. More information will be provided to instructors along with the results of the exam.
Study in Italy Prize
Study-trip to Italy program will resume in 2022.
The NIE is pleased to offer to participating students a Study-trip prize to top students. Each prize consists of a 2-week study with accommodations and tuition expenses included. The flight will be at the recipient’s expense, however, AATI will contribute a cash award for the trip.
The language schools participating in this scholarship program are:
Study-trip to Italy program will resume in 2022.
The NIE is pleased to offer to participating students a Study-trip prize to top students. Each prize consists of a 2-week study with accommodations and tuition expenses included. The flight will be at the recipient’s expense, however, AATI will contribute a cash award for the trip.
- Who is eligibile to receive the Study in Italy Prize? Students in the 90th percentile in each level will qualify for the scholarships. The NIE Committee will draw the names of the winners and the recipients and their teachers will be notified via email.
The language schools participating in this scholarship program are:
- Accademia Italiana, Salerno (Director: Francesca Romana Memoli)
- Club Italiano Dante Alighieri, Roma (Director: Fabrizio Fucile)
- Dilit - Divulgazione Lingua Italiana, Roma (Directors: Tiziana Di Dedda and Giorgio Piva)
- Sant’Anna Institute, Sorrento Lingua, Sorrento (Director: Cristiana Panicco)
- Scuola di italiano Dante Alighieri – Campus L’Infinito di Recanati, Recanati (MC) (Director: Michele Casati)
For 2021, the Study in Italy Prize will be substituted by a special monetary scholarship using the same selection criteria described above.
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Monetary Prizes
AATI awards students' achievements with a monetary prize to recognize their achievements and celebrate their successes.
- Who is eligibile to receive the Monetary Prizes? The value of the prizes varies each year according to the total number of students taking the exam nationwide and the average percentile. The value and the criteria for the monetary prizes, as well as the prizes that are assigned by the Società Onoraria Italica will be communicated to the recipients and their teachers via email. For more information, check the Società Onoraria Italica's page. Please note that in order to receive those prizes, teachers should be members of the SOI.
Medals
Medals is another way to celebrate our students, especially at the end of the school year. Medals are offered by the NIE and will be delivered to participating schools (using the teachers' contact).
Medals is another way to celebrate our students, especially at the end of the school year. Medals are offered by the NIE and will be delivered to participating schools (using the teachers' contact).
- Who is eligibile to receive medals? All students who rank above the 70th percentile according to the following cut-scores.
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Gold medal: 90-100 percentile
Silver medal: 80- 89 percentile Bronze medal: 70 - 79 percentile Achievement Certificate: 50- 69 percentile Participation Certificate: 49 or lower percentile |
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Certificates
All students participating in the NIE will be celebrated by AATI, therefore we offer free certificates that teachers can download and print at their convenience.
All students participating in the NIE will be celebrated by AATI, therefore we offer free certificates that teachers can download and print at their convenience.
- Who is eligibile to receive certificates? All students ranking above 49th percentile
Downloadable Certificates
Gold, Silver, Bronze, Achievement and Participation certificates are available for every teacher to download and print using the indicated password. Teachers are responsible for the calligraphy on all students’ certificates.
To download your certificate, use the password that can be found in your class report.
Disclosure: It is an academic infraction to alter any information about a student's award on the certificate the student receives. Any deliberate offenses will result in the school being excluded from future competitions
Gold, Silver, Bronze, Achievement and Participation certificates are available for every teacher to download and print using the indicated password. Teachers are responsible for the calligraphy on all students’ certificates.
To download your certificate, use the password that can be found in your class report.
Disclosure: It is an academic infraction to alter any information about a student's award on the certificate the student receives. Any deliberate offenses will result in the school being excluded from future competitions
For more information on Awards and Study Trips, please contact Antonietta Di Pietro at adipietro.nie@gmail.com