Two resources about student engagement in person and online. The podcast is 11 minutes long. The podcast: Aaron Johnson is Associate Dean of Educational Technology at Denver Seminary, a graduate school in Littleton, Colorado. As a veteran online educator, Mr. Johnson’s goal is to support teachers transitioning to the online classroom and those who want […]
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Ici-Radio Canada / Radio Canada (French Station)
Ici-Radio Canada is a comprehensive website that includes French programming and radio covering a variety of topics, from news, to politics, sports, entertainment, economics and more. The website can be utilized by a variety of stakeholders and for educational purposes. Ici-Radio Canada is the official radio station of the CBC in French, particularly geared towards […]
Including Students with Special Education needs in FSL programs. A guide for Ontario Schools
Resource to help all educators understand how FSL can support students with special education needs. The guide explores ways all students can be included in FSL programs. It shares research-based strategies and examples of inclusive practices. The videos share strategies and ways to welcome students with special education needs in FSL programs. Segment 2: A […]
International Student Exchange Ontario ISE
Ontario elementary and secondary students enrolled in French language studies can apply to participate in a student exchange program various French-speaking countries in Europe. Ideally applications are accepted one year prior to the expected program start. Students will be matched with a student in that country and live with the family for the duration of […]
Is French Immersion ‘Suitable’ for Children with Dyslexia?
Dr. Nancy Wise dispels common myths about the ‘suitability’ of French immersion (FI) for children with dyslexia. She shares research evidence obtained by leading investigators indicating that, with the provision of supports both in and outside of school, students with dyslexia can benefit from participation in FI. Nancy highlights the importance of early screening in […]
Je dis non au racisme! / Let’s Fight Racism!
English A website created by the United Nations to inform people on racial discrimination relating to economic, social and cultural rights. There are testimonials, quizzes and other educational documents on racism throughout the world. Français Un site web fait par l’Organisation des Nations Unies (ONU) pour informer les gens de la discrimination raciale quant aux […]
L’assassinat de Martin Luther King
Cet épisode de La Grande Explicaiton revient sur le combat acharné de Martin Luther King contre la ségrégation raciale et donne envie d’en savoir plus sur le destin exceptionnel d’un pasteur qui a marqué l’histoire des États-Unis, en prononçant l’un des plus grands discours du XXe siècle. 4-minute video about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. […]
L’éducation dans un monde qui change : de quelles compétences avons-nous besoin ?
A video about the importance of 21st century competencies/skills. “Le monde est en changement permanent. Les systèmes éducatifs doivent préparer les apprenants à ces changements. En plus des connaissances de base et des compétences techniques et professionnelles qui les prépareront à des emplois spécifiques, les apprenants sont appelés à acquérir d’autres compétences comme la communication, […]
Flash Info
Les épisodes peuvent être employés pour les dictées, les devoirs (pour la compréhension orale) ou l’enrichissement en dehors de l’école pour les élèves Un balado de Radio-Canada qui condense les principales nouvelles de la journée tous les jours, toutes présentées en quelques minutes. Save to Board […]
FLIPGRID
Flipgrid is a website and app that allows teachers to facilitate video discussions. Students are organized into groups, then given access to discussion topics. The topic space serves as an interactive message board where teachers can pose questions and students can post video responses that appear in a tiled grid display. Try using Flipgrid to […]
