The French National Olympic and Sports Committee (CNOSF) offers pedagogical training on Olympism to teachers of bilingual schools. The training, delivered in French, will take place virtually on May 6th, 2023. The objective is to offer new pedagogical resources to teachers by allowing them to teach French to their students through the themes of sports and the Olympic Games. Discover further educational CNOSF resources by clicking below:

• Existing pedagogical resources

• Lesson Plans

• «Jeux Olympiques » Video Tutorials

• Quiz « Incollables »

On the occasion of the Olympic Games scheduled to be held in France in 2024, the CAVILAM - Alliance Française is proud to present its brand-new Pedagogical Kit Olymp'kit, designed for this global-scale event. Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of the French language, Francophonie, and sports, all united around the values of Olympism. Discover the sports disciplines and the athletes, both men and women, who push their limits to qualify for the Games and achieve excellence in competition. The Webinar CAVILAM will showcase the different resources offered by Olymp'kit for an engaging journey, where language, culture, and sports come together to celebrate the Olympic spirit and the richness of Francophone diversity. Please complete the online form HERE to register and receive the webinar Zoom link.

SAVE THE DATE: Saturday, September 30, at 11AM (EST)

We’re excited to announce that, in partnership with CLEMI, as we will be hosting a series of webinars which will aim to delve into the realm of journalism and offer creative activities designed for French language learners, all centered around the dynamic field of sports journalism. During each session, our expert speakers will share their insights and engage participants in interactive activities designed to reinforce the knowledge gained. For each theme, a sports journalist will provide his or her expertise. The workshop will unfold in two distinct sessions, each dedicated to exploring interview sportive and commentaire sportif. These webinars are offered in partnership with Radio France and France Télévisions. With the participation of journalist Olivier Pheulpin (RMC, ex l’Equipe).

All teachers of all levels of French are welcome. At the end of the webinar series, students will be able to put their new skills to the test by commenting on a Paris 2024 Olympic event! Please complete the online form HERE to register and receive the webinar Zoom link.

SAVE THE DATE: Saturday, December 2 & 9, at 11AM (EST)

In anticipation of our upcoming “Draw Your Logo!” contest, we’re partnering with Learning Vibes to provide French teachers with a comprehensive pedagogical sequence. This sequence will include pedagogical sheets and technical guidance to help teachers effectively support their students in the creation of a logo that embodies the values of Olympism. With this valuable support, teachers will have the tools they need to guide their students through the logo design process, helping them to showcase their creativity while staying true to the fundamental principles of Olympism. 

Discover pedagogical lesson plans designed for both teachers and learners HERE.

Creation of 3 new introductory philosophy workbooks for children, focusing on sport and the values of Olympism. These workbooks will be based on a selection of children’s literature available on Culturethèque. This activity will be open to French-speaking and FLE/ Immersion children aged between 6 and 12.  Dive into the following themes and take advantage of lesson plans designed for each of them :

• Surpassing oneself/ Le depassement de soi

• Respect/ Le resepct