This video is about the tourism and culture of the Guadalupe Island. It talks about its nature, geography and food. Keywords: vocabulary- food, tourism, personal experience, geography The video lasts 2’12”. It has CC and is transcribed. Learner outcomes: Vocabulary and expressions: la mer, la plage, le sable, les cocotiers, les fruits, le touriste, les […]
Program: Immersion
HOW TO ENGAGE STUDENTS IN ZOOM AND TEACH EFFECTIVELY AT A DISTANCE / 2020 State of Engagement Report. Creating engaging learning experiences in traditional or digital classroom environments.
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 […]
Idello
A first all Canadian resource for students K-12 who want to improve their French as a second language learning, in Core French, Extended French and French Immersion. Thousands of free FSL online resources for parents and students with an account. Find digital books, apps and games to support FSL learning in a number of subjects […]
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 […]
Jump Math
Jumpmath is a curriculum based tool originally designed for teachers but also has become a tool for parents wanting to give their child a boost in math. Grades K-8 in English and French, and designed for the French Immersion or Extended French classroom. Jumpmath provides extra help in math for students in English programs and […]
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, […]
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 […]