DÉCEMBRE 2019
Bulletin éducatif

Chers professeurs, chers amis,

Pris entre deux fêtes, le dernier numéro 2019 de votre Bulletin éducatif vous apporte quelques idées pour terminer l’année.

A la Une, retrouvez quelques-uns de nos événements majeurs de cet automne : les étapes du programme French Getaways dans le Sud-Est ou encore Education Series. Alors que la 10ème édition de France-Atlanta vient de se terminer nous vous remercions d’avoir contribué à son succès !

Du côté des étudiants, il est encore temps de postuler pour le TAPIF et la bourse Chateaubriand Fellowship : à vos candidatures!

Vous souhaitez organiser des activités amusantes en cette période de fêtes ? Jetez un œil à votre rubrique En classe ! Plusieurs concours sont à portée de main.

2020 arrivant à grands pas avec de nouveaux projets, découvrez comment célébrer la Francophonie avec Pluma Magazine.

Restez connectés: les services culturels vous préparent de nombreux autres événements.

D'ici là, nous vous souhaitons d'excellentes fêtes de fin d'année et vous retrouvons en janvier avec les résolutions de votre Bulletin éducatif!

HAPPY HOLIDAYS!

Bonne lecture,

A très bientôt,

Anne-Lise Gallay - anne-lise.gallay@diplomatie.gouv.fr

Attachée culturelle adjointe, chargée de la coopération éducative et universitaire
A LA UNE!

The 10th edition of France-Atlanta has come to an end. Thank you to everybody who made it a success! 

Nearly 300 students attended this year's Education Series sessions and learnt more about humanitarian affairs in French-speaking countries as well as the benefits of French language proficiency in professional settings. 

Your school hasn't got a chance to participate? Stay tuned, Education Series will be back! 

Take a look at the recap

Four of the ten French DLI schools in the Southeast have been selected to participate in the French Getaways program. Created by the Cultural Services of the French Embassy, this initiative aims to bring French language to the classroom in a non-academic way.

Rémi Courgeon, awarded children's book author and illustrator, told the story of Brindille to students at Waddell Elementary, Evansdale Elementary and Trip Elementary.

Three members of UniverSCiel organization stopped by the GLOBE Academy to talk about stars and contellations.
DU CÔTÉ DES ÉTUDIANTS

TEACHING ASSISTANT PROGRAM IN FRANCE

Each year, over 1600 Americans go to France and teach English in French public schools for 7 months.

Feel like taking part in this program and join the 27000 TAPIF Alumni across the U.S? TAPIF is back!

Applications for 2020-2021 academic year are open until January 15.

Read more and apply

PhD students in American universities wiiling to conduct research in France, this program is for you!

The Chateaubriand Fellowship grant offered by the French Embassy in the U.S supports outstanding PhD students research in France for 4 to 9 months.

The 2020-2021 call for proposal is open until January 7.

Read more and apply
EN CLASSE!

Within the framework of the Don du Livre project, LibreMot is pleased to present its French Poetry contest.

Any student of French is eligible to enter the contest.

Poems are due by December 20, 2019 and winners will be announced January 15, 2020.

This contest is organized in collaboration with l'AMOPA, the he Department of French, Francophone, and Italian Studies, and the Global Business Resource Center at the College of Charleston.

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2020 will be the year of Comics!

On this occasion, the Institut français and the U.S Alliances françaises network, in partnership with the Cultural Services, are organizing a comic strip contest for learners of French.

Students' artwork must be submitted on the IF Prof plateform.

Contest is open until December 27, 2019.

Read more
PLUMA MAGAZINE : FRANCOPHONIE SPECIAL ISSUE

Tell us about Francophonie! 

The Cultural Services in Atlanta, Pluma Magazine and AATF have teamed up to give your 8-12 grade students a chance to publish an article in the April 2020 special issue on Francophonie. 

Contest's rules are to be announced soon! Get your papers ready!

Call for proposals is open until February 28, 2020.

Find out how to participate

Be part of the second edition of the Prix Albertine Jeunesse and let your students vote for their favorite book!

The 10 shortlisted books within the theme "Growing up" are available at the Albertine Library in French and English.

Find out the pedagogical resources created to accompany the books.

Discover the shortlisted books and register your class
FRANCE EDUCATION PLATFORM

Have you met FRED before?

As part of the 33 mesures adopted under the plan for French language and multilingualism, FRED is a new platform providing with over 2000 free-access educational resources to learn and teach French.

User can create an account to access exclusive learning and teaching content.

Discover the platform and resources
SORTIE DES CLASSES

Find out about must-see events happening this December.

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