by Emilie | 2-09-2025 | Education, News Back to SchoolBilingualismChildrenEducationReading
For parents of multilingual children, one question returns every year at back-to-school time: how can you encourage thriving multilingualism in your child? Multilingualism is a true journey that unfolds over a lifetime. Over time, it becomes not only part of a child’s...
by MerciSF | 17-10-2024 | Agenda, Conference, Education, See All AIEducationFACC SF-LA
Join the Education Committee of the French-American Chamber of Commerce of California SF-LA for its first event focused on AI and Education on November 7th! This insightful conference will explore the role of AI in education and how we can guide the next generation to...
by Anne Marie | 22-03-2023 | Business, News BusinessClimate ChangeEducationFrench Entrepreneur
If you’re wondering what a cosmopolitan who doesn’t live on his achievements looks like, we are delighted to introduce you to one! His name is Roger Spitz, he was born in South Africa and grew up partly in Monaco before studying in London. As a specialist...
by Anne Marie | 24-10-2021 | Education, News, Schools, Settle In BilingualEducationRemote Education
To well-born souls, value does not wait for the number of years: this famous quote by Pierre Corneille sticks perfectly to Emilie Nolf, educator specializing in bilingualism and recently honored with the Academic Palms (a.k.a Palmes Académiques). It always sounds like...
by Emilie | 18-10-2021 | Education, Schools, Settle In BilingualEducationLiterature
Here is the third article in a series of four in which I suggest ten French books for your pre-teen to read from 6th grade (6ème) to 8th grade (4ème). The two previous are targeted at children from K-2, and from 3rd to 5th grade. I chose these books for the diversity...
by Emilie | 6-10-2021 | Education, Schools BilingualEducationReading in French
The first article in a series of four, it is my selection of French books for children from Kindergarten to 2nd grade. No doubt, reading stories to your child is important in all languages, but for a child who is educated in a language other than his own, it is...
by MerciSF | 7-04-2021 | Education EducationFrench Language
Voilà ! The Concours Bayard-Milan Contest closes as the month of Francophony ends. We want to thank you to all the little creators who sent out their illustrations, drawings, and texts. The jury, at work on two continents, (virtually) gathered to grade the...
by MerciSF | 1-06-2020 | Agenda, Conference, See All EducationLFSFSpeakers Series
Updated on June 3rd, 2020 – Webinar program: Description of night sky objects illustrated by his beautiful images/distances in the universe (Moon – stars – planets – comets – nebulaes – galaxies – globular clusters). A taste...