Workshop: La Méthode Actionnelle

La Méthode Actionnelle : Pour un enseignement communicatif et engagé

The Task-Based Approach: Toward Communicative and Engaging Teaching

Join us for a professional development workshop led by Hedwige Meyer, Teaching Professor in the Department of French and Italian Studies at the University of Washington, and Alliance Française Instructor. She has co-authored the North American edition of Défi Francophone (Édition Maison des Langues, 2021), and the Rond- Point textbook and workbook (Prentice Hall, 2006, 2015). She has also published the following French workbooks: Supplementary Exercices for French 100 (McGraw Hill, 1995); Workbook to accompany Rendez-Vous, 5th edition (McGraw Hill, 1998); Encore des Exercices (McGraw Hill, 1998); Workbook to accompany Vis-à-Vis, 2nd edition (McGraw Hill, 2000) and the Workbook to accompany Vis-à-Vis, 3rd edition (McGraw Hill, 2004). 

Hedwige will guide participants through the principles and practical applications of the task-based approach (l'approche actionnelle) in French language teaching.This interactive workshop will explore how to design communicative, task-based lessons that engage students as active agents in the learning process. Participants will leave with concrete strategies and activities to implement in their classrooms.

This event is organized by the Alliance Française de Seattle and co-presented by the Federation of Alliances Francaises USA.

This workshop will be conducted in French.