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Film-based activities to Engage and Motivate French Students

from $590.00

Course Description

This course offers fresh and flexible activities based on films and film clips that you can custom fit into any thematic curriculum. Aimed at beginning and intermediate students, you will find the activities spiral easily all the way to Advanced Placement. Spend a few weeks improving your French and spicing up your curriculum. A pragmatic and creative opportunity for teachers who are eager to engage their students’ childlike energy in self-directed, student-centered learning. Conducted in French.

Required Texts

There is no required textbook for this course. All materials are digital and will be provided in the online course.

What Participants Are Saying About This Course

"Perfect course for teachers of novice learners. I have been exposed to a great number of useful resources to use in my own classroom."

Course Delivery

Instructor-Facilitated

  • Online asynchronous (no live sessions) coursework 

  • Weekly learning modules to complete at your own pace

  • Collaborative discussion boards

  • Instructor feedback

  • Optional office hours with the instructor for additional support

Students in an instructor-facilitated course must adhere to the session start and end dates listed on the website. Final coursework must be submitted within one week after the course end date. Course extensions beyond one week are subject to a $50 fee.

Course Access Information

Your Idioma Schoology course invitation will be emailed one week prior to the start of an instructor-facilitated 6-week course. You may access the Idioma Schoology login from the Login > Idioma Schoology Login dropdown menu at www.idiomaconsulting.com.

About the Instructor

Chris Carroll, Instructor. Read more about Chris here.

Click here to request a syllabus.

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Course Description

This course offers fresh and flexible activities based on films and film clips that you can custom fit into any thematic curriculum. Aimed at beginning and intermediate students, you will find the activities spiral easily all the way to Advanced Placement. Spend a few weeks improving your French and spicing up your curriculum. A pragmatic and creative opportunity for teachers who are eager to engage their students’ childlike energy in self-directed, student-centered learning. Conducted in French.

Required Texts

There is no required textbook for this course. All materials are digital and will be provided in the online course.

What Participants Are Saying About This Course

"Perfect course for teachers of novice learners. I have been exposed to a great number of useful resources to use in my own classroom."

Course Delivery

Instructor-Facilitated

  • Online asynchronous (no live sessions) coursework 

  • Weekly learning modules to complete at your own pace

  • Collaborative discussion boards

  • Instructor feedback

  • Optional office hours with the instructor for additional support

Students in an instructor-facilitated course must adhere to the session start and end dates listed on the website. Final coursework must be submitted within one week after the course end date. Course extensions beyond one week are subject to a $50 fee.

Course Access Information

Your Idioma Schoology course invitation will be emailed one week prior to the start of an instructor-facilitated 6-week course. You may access the Idioma Schoology login from the Login > Idioma Schoology Login dropdown menu at www.idiomaconsulting.com.

About the Instructor

Chris Carroll, Instructor. Read more about Chris here.

Click here to request a syllabus.

Credit Options

Not sure which credit option to choose?  Learn more about each credit option here and review your state/district requirements.

45 Professional Development/Clock Hours: $590

  • Idioma Professional Development Certificate (accepted by most states)

  • Approved Illinois CPDU Certificate through partnership with CEII

  • Approved Massachusetts PDP Certificate

  • Approved New York CTLE Certificate

  • Approved Pennsylvania ACT48 Certificate

  • Approved Texas CPE Certificate

  • Approved Montana PDU Certificate

3 Graduate-Level Credits

While the graduate credits and professional development hours earned may be used for salary advancement, degree completion and state licensing requirements, Idioma does not provide assurance that any state licensing board or school district will accept these credits or hours for those purposes. Participants are advised to check with the appropriate agencies and gain approval prior to registering. An official university transcript is available upon successful completion of coursework through the selected university from which the participant chooses to receive credit. Participants who complete the course for graduate-level credit will receive an email with instructions on how to request an official university transcript.