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may support the strengthening of the program by establishing a reputation of success, but how does it affect the withdrawn child?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 […]
Program: Immersion
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 […]
Exploration du CECR
A series of videos in French about the CECR in the Ontario FSL context. Ce projet offre la possibilité d’approfondir notre connaissance et notre compréhension du CECR en tant qu’outil pour soutenir les méthodes d’enseignement et d’évaluation des programmes de français langue seconde (FLS) en Ontario. Dans une série de courtes vidéos, Denis Cousineau, un […]
Bibliothèque des Amériques
Des miliers de livres francophones numériques à découvrir gratuitement! « La Bibliothèque des Amériques ouvre, pour beaucoup de gens dans ce monde gorgé d’inégalités, de fantastiques possibilités. Brusquement une grande partie de cette Amérique aura accès à un savoir jusque-là hors de leur portée! » Dany Laferrière Parrain de la Bibliothèque des Amériques Cette bibliothèque […]
Bibliothèque virtuelle pour les petites / Virtual library for the little ones
Several book for early readers (grades 1 – 3) which can also help struggling older students (grades 4 – 6 ). Books are read to readers, so students can work independently as well. Save to Board […]
Bonne Chance Worksheets
A collection of worksheets focusing on grammar for students who are learning French, which can be applied to beginner in core french classes, to beginner adult learners, and can provide valuable review resources for more advanced French language learners. French Worksheets for students on a variety of grammatical components, providing details instructions and grammar exercises. […]
bookboxfrench
Stories for children and adults from diverse cultures. The stories are short, between 2 and 6 minutes, and some are written for children to understand adult problems (e.g., environment, recycling, friendship, etc.). They all have subtitles, and foster the development of the four strands: listening, speaking, reading and writing. Animated French books for children with […]
Boukili
Primary students K- 3 listen to illustrated stories online and learn to read by developing phonic skills and word recognition in a fun entertaining manner. Illustrated books designed to discover reading while having fun, while allowing children to progress at their own pace. Stories to give a taste for reading in French from the age […]
Canadian FSL Teacher Candidate Beliefs about Students with Learning Difficulties
Through the lens of critical theory, and with consideration of research on the beliefs of teacher candidates and inclusion, this study considers the views of French Second Language pre-service teachers toward students with learning difficulties. This study reports on the results of two questionnaires, implemented prior to and following the participants’ classroom practicum experiences, as […]
Canadian Parents for French – Heritage Canada
CPF – Canadian Parents for French is primarily designed with the needs of parents in mind, but is a comprehensive portal that links to external resources, and promotes the advocacy and acquisition of French in a Canadian learning context. Designed to give parents of children learning French resources, there are different levels of involvement that […]
