French as a Second Language (FSL)
ALLE. Alberta Language Learning
Environment
ALLE is a technology enhanced learning project that
concerns all second languages taught in Alberta at any level from beginner
to advanced, K-12 to post-secondary. It is run by the Universities of
Calgary and Alberta, and Mount Royal College. The site describes the ALLE
project and its activities, and it also provides a well organized set of
links related to the field of computer assisted language learning
(articles, resources and references).
Applications pedagogiques
de l'internet
This well organized site is intended for the use of French immersion
students and teachers at the elementary and secondary levels, with the
emphasis on the latter. It also provides links of interest to learners
and teachers of French as a second language in core programs.
Core French 5 to 12.
Integrated Resource Package.
The core French IRP was published by the Ministry of Education of
British Columbia in 1995. It provides the basic information that B.C.
teachers require in order to implement the French as a second language
curriculum. This guideline is structured in terms of 4 curriculum
organizers: prescribed learning outcomes, suggested instructional
strategies, suggested assessment strategies, and recommended learning
resources.
The Council of Second Language Programs
in Canada
The CSLP is an association of public postsecondary institutions
offering intensive language training in English or French. Their
website provides information about the French and English as second
language programs in each of the participating colleges and
universities.
Creative French Teaching Methods
A very engaging and practical page designed for the French as a second language teacher (core and immersion). Provides links to resource pages, curriculum planning ideas, and classroom activities.
French Immersion K-12. Integrated Resource Package. Ministry of
Education, British Columbia
The Integrated Resource package (IRP) published in 1997 for
French immersion in B.C. provides the basic information that
kindergarten to grade 12 teachers need to implement the F.I.
curriculum.
French as a Second Language: Core French. The Ontario Curriculum,
Grades 4-8.
The purpose of this curriculum guideline issued by the Ontario Ministry
of Education and Training in 1998 is to set the minimum expectations
that all Ontario students in English-language elementary schools are
required to attain in French as a second language. The curriculum
describes the required knowledge and skills for each grade from grades
4-8.
French as a Second Language: Core, Extended
and Immersion. The Ontario Curriculum, Grades 9-10.
The Core French, Extended French, and French Immersion programs
differ in intensity but share a common purpose: to develop
students' oral communication, reading, and writing skills in the
French language.
French as a
Second Language, and International Languages at the School of Continuing
Studies, University of Toronto
The University of Toronto offers second language instruction in many
languages (including French as a second language) through the School of
Continuing Studies: Arabic, Cantonese, Dutch, French, German, Italian,
Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Turkish. Please
visit the site for a current listing.
Grade 9 and 10 Secondary
School Course Profiles (incl ESL and FSL): Ontario Ministry of
Education
Intended as an aid for teachers, the Course Profiles, funded by
the Ontario Ministry of Education, have been developed by
partnerships of school boards and subject associations to help
with the implementation of the Grade 9 Ontario Curriculum. They
include Course Profiles for English as a Second Language and
Literacy Development, and French as a Second Language- Core,
Extended and Immersion.
La culture francophone. C'est chouette
A very professional Canadian site sponsored by the French Embassy in Ottawa and the Department of French at the University of Toronto. It has links to all aspects of French language and culture. It is presented in French.
Leximagne-l'empereur
des pages dico@ Globe-Gate
This site offers a collection of over 350 electronic French
dictionaries, glossaries and wordlists (historical, current, technical,
French-Canadian, etc..) giving access to hundreds of thousands of words,
terms and expressions.
Lingua@web - A
teaching tool for Spanish, French, Italian, and German
This site offers learning/teaching materials in Spanish, French, Italian
and German at several levels of proficiency. This free site is as good as
most language programs sold on compact discs.
Office de la langue française
OLF est un organisme gouvernemental chargé de faire le maintien et la promotion du français au Québec.
Ontario Ministry of Education Guidelines in Progress
This site contains draft versions of Ontario Ministry guidelines
for a number of secondary school subjects at the grade 11-12
levels, including English as a Second Language, French as a
Second Language, and Classical and International Languages.
REPSIT.
A la decouverte du monde francophone. Bienvenue au repertoire analytique
1998.
Ce repertoire analytique a l'Universite de Calgary contient
plus de 500 sites. Il vise un public interesse a l'enseignement ou a
l'apprentissage de la langue francaise, la litterature et la culture
francophone.
Ressources en français langue seconde /
Resources for Students of French as a Second Language
Designed at the University of Ottawa, this site contains links to exercises and resources for students, and resources for teachers such as information about French in Canada outside Quebec, Quebec, France, francophonie in the world, and miscellaneous info
rmation related to FSL.
Season's Greetings.
In this site, Pete Jones, Head of Moderns in a Pickering, Ontario high
school offers the French teacher linguistic, cultural and musical
activities based on Christmas, Valentines, Easter and Halloween.
Tennessee Bob's Famous French links
A comprehensive and regularly updated database of links to francophone sites all over the world. Includes links to French literature, art, music, history, tourism, film, teaching resources etc...
Useful Links to
Languages
This site is maintained by Pete Jones, Head of Modern
Languages in an Ontario secondary school. It has a wide range of links of
interest to the language teaching profession including links to the
following languages:French, Spanish, Chinese, Japanese, and Italian.
Volterre_Fr
Provides extensive links and resources for teachers and learners of English
as a second language, and French as a second language. Priority is given to French and European sources.
Welcome to Cooperative Learning in the French Class.
Produced by Pete Jones, Head of Moderns in a Pickering,
Ontario high school, this site offers a variety of small group
cooperative materials which teachers can use freely in their French
classes.
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This page is updated and maintained by Alice Weinrib,
Education Commons, OISE/UT Library.