There are videos and customizable Google slides for different themes and primary grades. “This site offers videos for Primary Core French and Junior Core French. Since they are intended for Primary Core or Immersion classes, they are suitable for FASL students Junior (some Intermediate).” Save to Board […]
Program: Extended
FSL Homework Toolbox / Rainbow Schools – FSL Homework Toolbox: An FSL resource for Parents and Students in Ontario
FSL Homework Toolbox is a tool in French as a Second Language acquisition to help with learning, oral, written communication and presentation. Resources, and audio files permit parents to learn content and understand how to assist their students in the learning of French. School-board based website (Rainbow School District) FSL Homework Toolbox is a website […]
Grade 12 students perform well on the DELF Exams and prove their proficiency in French
A brief page about grade 12s preforming well on the DELF exam. A short article by the Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic District School Board about the high number of students taking the DELF exam at the he A2, B1, and B2 levels. Save to Board […]
Diaslearning.com / Dias Learning
This is a FREE one stop shop. The learning units explore diverse themes, which will help the learner to broaden his/her vocabulary. They follow the curriculum expectations in all subjects, which will help during report card season. This website attends to the needs of Core and Immersion FSL teachers, from Grade 4 to 8. In […]
Diversity in French Immersion Classrooms: A Quick Inclusion Guide for Teachers
Today’s French immersion classrooms are as diverse as other classrooms. This means that some students may require some accommodations to participate fully in a French Immersion program. This can be an opportunity for administrators and teachers to find innovative ways of meeting the needs in their classrooms so that all students may benefit from learning […]
Duolingo
There are over 1.2 billion people learning a language and the majority are doing so to gain access to better opportunities. Unfortunately, learning a language is expensive and inaccessible to most. We created Duolingo so that everyone could have a chance. Free language education – no hidden fees, no premium content, just free. Duolingo is […]
Effective Assessment Practices in FSL: Connecting Growing Success and the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR)
A guide to effective assessment practices following the CEFR Table of Contents 3 Foreword by Dr. Larry Vandergrift 4 Purpose 5 The Common european Framework of Reference (CeFR) in the Ontario Context 6 Connecting the CeFR and Assessment Practices in FSL 7 The CeFR: A Reference Tool to Inform Assessment Practices in FSL 9 Language […]
Elitist, Inequitable and Exclusionary Practices: A Problem within Ontario French Immersion Programs? / A Literature Review
The 2013 Ontario French Second Language (FSL) Curriculum emphasizes inclusivity and bilingualism; however, many students are recommended to opt out of French Immersion (FI). The opting-out of students may support the strengthening of the program by establishing a reputation of success, but how does it affect the withdrawn child? Are FSL programs using best practices […]
Equity4Eductors: French Resources
These are living documents of various recourses available in French organized by different subjects. “This website is a great resource for educators committed to teaching from an equity and social justice lens. There are many different resources shared for many categories such as Indigenous Heritage, Inclusive Education etc. The website is easy to navigate and […]
Exhale
This podcast is for French-speaking Black women, and is hosted by Marty and Adama. Together they address women’s health, sexuality, well-being, and professional life. Lancé en janvier 2017, Exhale est le premier podcast à destination des femmes noires francophones. Co-animé par Marty et Adama, celles-ci prennent la parole sur des thématiques qui cultivent l’envie de […]
