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In a world where educational technology is advancing at lightning speed, how can we make thoughtful choices that truly support learning in French? With so many digital tools available, it’s essential to focus on platforms that offer quality French-language content to foster both language development and student engagement.
In this Express ACCENT session, discover innovative digital resources that can enrich your classroom experience while keeping French at the heart of learning.
Whether you're an educator, parent, or school leader, this session will offer practical tools to support linguistic and academic enrichment through technology—while ensuring that French remains front and center in the learning experience.
- Date : April 26, 2024
- Time : 12h10pm MST
- Virtual panel on Zoom
Panelists
Anne Hébert, Chef et stratège du Projet Mauril / Project leader and strategist for Project Mauril
Meet Mauril, a free digital platform that uses the varied, stimulating and entertaining content of CBC/Radio-Canada as a source for learning French and English.
Mauril relies on immersive, gradual and progressive learning with 100% Canadian content carefully selected by experts in language learning. The audio and video content that exposes learners to vocabulary from many regions and various accents, in formal and informal contexts and that reflect the different Canadian realities.
By seamlessly integrating language learning into everyday life, Mauril aims to elevate oral comprehension skills and facilitate the practical application of language knowledge.
The Workshop will present the application, its pedagogical and editorial approaches and offer practical tips for using Mauril as a complementary tool in a teaching context.
Krista Plumb - Consultante principale pour Matific - Amérique du Nord / Matific senior education consultant - North America
Matific is an award-winning and pedagogically rigorous mathematics learning platform used by millions of learners world wide every day. Designed by pedagogical experts and developed with a goal of providing a deep conceptual understanding of the foundational building blocks in K-6 mathematics. Matific's vision is to provide every child in every country with a mathematical experience of the highest possible quality. To achieve this, we place our pedagogical principles at the heart of everything we do.
Matific has Alberta’s curriculum in every assignment, can be used in over 48 languages and is the #1 leading numeracy resource throughout Alberta.
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