Events

AQ French as a Second Language, Part 2 (Windsor, Spring 2024, Online)

April 13, 2024 to May 26, 2024

  • Category: AQ, Online
  • Region: Central Ontario, Eastern Ontario, GTA, Northern Ontario, Outside Ontario, Southern Ontario
  • Topic: French as a Second Language
  • Grades: Intermediate (grades 7-10), JK-SK, Junior (grades 4-6), Primary (grades 1-3), Senior (grades 11-12)

This course expands on the knowledge and skills acquired in Part I. It further develops theories and practices of second language acquisition and provides an advanced examination of additional French language instruction strategies  to teachers who wish to deepen their ability to develop FSL programs:  Core, Extended, and Immersion.    NOTE:  Veuillez noter que le cours sera donné entièrement en français!

Topics include:
•    Using relevant research and school improvement plans to review and revise FSL programs
•    Expanding the use of technology, art, drama and music in the FSL classroom
•    Understanding the AIM program in more detail
•    Exploring the communicative and cooperative approaches
•    Re-examining inductive and deductive teaching
•    Developing motivational strategies to generate student interest and retention
•    Developing lessons and units in the Core, Extended or Immersion class including split grades
•    Exploring different strategies for a class novel study and independent reading
•    Incorporating the writing process
•    Exploring the role of French culture including song, dance, poetry, visual

Please visit website for additional information and registration.

  • Organizer: University of Windsor
  • Cost: Three-Part AQ: $685.00, Additional Basic AQ: $735.00, Honour Specialist: $735.00, Tech Studies: $725.00. See https://www.aspire.uwo.ca/fees.html for details.
  • Location: Online
  • Website: http://www.uwindsor.ca/education/continuing
  • Contact: Centre for Executive and Professional Education
  • Phone: 519-253-3000 ext 6734
  • Email: [email protected]