Registration for the Spring 2026 Italian Language classes is now Open.
We are offering both in-person and remote classes.
Access to email and the Internet are needed for the teacher assignments, readings and other communications.
Classes will begin the week of January 12th and will run for 15 sessions for David Debevoise classes.
Classes will begin the week of January 19th and will run for 12 sessions for Marina Spinazzi classes. Please be aware that some in class sessions may be via zoom.
The teacher will notify when a zoom session is necessary.
Click HERE to send us a message or question about the Italian Language Classes or this semester
Click HERE to view the class inclement weather/closing policy at Dorothea’s House

Reminder – registrations need to be recorded online. We also encourage payments to be made online if possible.
Venmo payment is not a payment option.
See below for registration details.
The Beginner (Part A) Classes are for students with no previous knowledge of Italian.
Descriptions of classes can be found by clicking HERE.
You can download a PDF listing all the classes HERE.
Spring 2026 Schedule of Classes
| Date | Class | Course Type | Teacher | Time | Length | Cost | Starts |
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| Monday | Advance Italian (Part B) (grammar, conversation) | In-Person | David Debevoise | 9:30 am – 11:00 am |
15 weeks | $185.00 | Jan. 12 |
| Intermediate Italian (Part B) | In-Person | David Debevoise | 11:30 am – 1:00 pm |
15 weeks | $185.00 | Jan. 12 | |
| Beginner Italian (Part B) | In-Person | David Debevoise | 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm |
15 weeks | $185.00 | Jan. 12 | |
| Intermediate Italian (Part A) | In-Person | David Debevoise | 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm |
15 weeks | $185.00 | Jan. 12 | |
| Intermediate Italian (Part B) | In-Person | David Debevoise | 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm |
15 weeks | $185.00 | Jan. 12 | |
| Tuesday | Intermediate Italian (Part B) | In-Person | David Debevoise | 9:00 am – 10:30 am |
15 weeks | $185.00 | Jan. 13 |
| Beginner Italian (Part A) | In-Person | David Debevoise | 10:45 am – 12:15 pm |
15 weeks | $185.00 | Jan. 13 | |
| Beginner Italian (Part B) | In-Person | David Debevoise | 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm |
15 weeks | $185.00 | Jan. 13 | |
| Leggiamo un Libro Giallo | In-Person | Marina Spinazzi | 9:00 am – 10:30 am |
12 weeks | $155.00 | Jan. 20 | |
| Tutto Quanto Fa Cultura | In-Person | Marina Spinazzi | 10:30 am – 12:00 pm |
12 weeks | $155.00 | Jan. 20 | |
| Advanced Italian (Part B) | In-Person | Marina Spinazzi | 12:15 pm – 1:45 pm |
12 weeks | $155.00 | Jan. 20 | |
| Wednesday | Intermediate Italian (Part B) | In-Person | David Debevoise | 9:30 am – 11:00 am |
15 weeks | $185.00 | Jan. 14 |
| Advanced Italian (Part B) (grammar, conversation) | In-Person | David Debevoise | 11:15 am – 12:45 pm |
15 weeks | $185.00 | Jan. 14 | |
| Intermediate Italian (Part B) | In-Person | David Debevoise | 1:15 pm – 2:45 pm |
15 weeks | $185.00 | Jan. 14 | |
| Beginner Italian (Part B) | In-Person | David Debevoise | 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm |
15 weeks | $185.00 | Jan. 14 | |
| Advanced Italian (Part A) | In-Person | David Debevoise | 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm |
15 weeks | $185.00 | Jan. 14 | |
| Advanced Italian (Part B) | Remote | Marina Spinazzi | 9:00 am – 10:30 am |
12 weeks | $155.00 | Jan. 21 | |
| Intermediate/Advanced Italian (Part B) | Remote | Marina Spinazzi | 10:45 am – 12:15 pm |
12 weeks | $155.00 | Jan. 21 | |
| Let’s Review Grammar by Reading a Novel (Part B) | Remote | Marina Spinazzi | 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm |
12 weeks | $155.00 | Jan. 21 | |
| Thursday | Beginner/Intermediate Italian (Part B) | In-Person | Marina Spinazzi | 9:00 am – 10:30 am |
12 weeks | $155.00 | Jan. 22 |
| Advanced Italian Part B – Level B1-B2 | In-Person | Marina Spinazzi | 10:45 am – 12:15 pm |
12 weeks | $155.00 | Jan. 22 | |
| Leggiamo e Conversiamo | In-Person | Marina Spinazzi | 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm |
12 weeks | $155.00 | Jan. 22 | |
| Friday | Tutto Quanto Fa Cultura | Remote | Marina Spinazzi | 9:00 am – 10:30 am |
12 weeks | $155.00 | Jan. 23 |
| Tutto Quanto Fa Cultura | Remote | Marina Spinazzi | 11:00 am – 12:30 pm |
12 weeks | $155.00 | Jan. 23 | |
| Italian Civilization (Book: tbd) | Remote | Marina Spinazzi | 12:45 pm – 2:15 pm |
12 weeks | $155.00 | Jan. 23 | |
| Saturday | Advanced Italian (Part B) (grammar, conversation) | In-Person | David Debevoise | 9:00 am – 10:30 am |
15 weeks | $185.00 | Jan. 17 |
| Intermediate Italian (Part B) | In-Person | David Debevoise | 10:45 am – 12:15 pm |
15 weeks | $185.00 | Jan. 17 | |
| Beginner Italian (Part A) | In-Person | David Debevoise | 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm |
15 weeks | $185.00 | Jan. 17 | |
Course Registration is Now Open
Options For Registering and Paying For Classes
Register and Pay Online
Students can register and pay online by clicking HERE. To complete your registration, you must immediately pay by credit card for your registration to be complete, using the link provided when you complete the online form. If you are taking more than one class, you’ll need to complete this process separately for each class. The Venmo option is not available at this time.
Register Online and Pay By Check
Students can register online by clicking HERE and afterwards mail a check payable to “Dorothea’s House” to Louise Hoffman (address below). If your payment by check is not received within 10 days, your registration is automatically canceled.
For Mail-in Registration and Payment By Check
Students can download the registration form HERE and mail the completed form and check payable to Dorothea’s House to Louise Hoffman (address below).
Please make all checks payable to “Dorothea’s House” and mail to:
Louise Hoffman
PO Box 651
Roosevelt, NJ 08555-0651
Click HERE to send us a message or question about the Italian Language Classes or this semester
Click HERE to view the class inclement weather/closing policy at Dorothea’s House
