One of the annual collaborations between the NSW Department of Education and the Alliance Française is coming up in February – the greatly-anticipated annual teachers’ screening event.
 
French teachers are invited to a private, advanced screening of a film from our annual Alliance Française French Film Festival. This event is free for teachers to attend, and is an opportunity to come together and network while also watching an enjoyable film.

There is a 1-hour reception preceding the screening, where teachers may mingle while enjoying a selection of French cheeses.

This event is always booked-out (120 places available), with many teachers on the waiting list.
 
The  event details are as follows:

• When: Wednesday 26 February. Reception from 6:30pm, film to preview at 7:30pm
• Where: Palace Verona Cinema
• Who: NSW French teachers

 
If you have any further questions, please contact Madelyn Choong. 

The Alliance Française, in conjunction with the NSW Department of Education and the Association of Independent Schools NSW, is presenting a 2-day French immersion workshop on Thursday 23 and Friday 24 April 2020. The workshop will contribute towards 10 NESA registered hours at Proficient. Registrations will be open between 28 January and 9 April 2020.

This professional learning event will focus on:
- tasks aligned to the new syllabus and designed to motivate
- ways to overcome challenges facing French language teachers in Stages 4-5
- sourcing and exploiting authentic resources.

This is an immersion event and will be conducted in French by the Alliance Française teaching team at their venue at 257 Clarence Street, Sydney. 
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Cost: $160
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For more information please contact Evia Kyriacou via email or on 7814 2820.

Partial scholarships will be offered for teachers of French 7-12 from NSW public schools – information will be published early Term 1.

French market will be held in Killarney Heights on Sunday 10 November from 9am-4pm. There will be lots of typical French products, French food, second-hand books in French and items inspired by the French culture, as well as rides, games, fairy floss, face-painting, and other activities for children.

There will also be activities in French – talk about francophonie, a group coming dressed from La Perouse era and yoga in French for the whole family.
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For more more information see the attached file. 

Alliance Française de Sydney will be hosting a private screening for French teachers during the 2019 Alliance Française French Film Festival. Details of the event are as follows:

Date: Wednesday 13 February 2019
Time: 6:30pm for a 7:30pm screening – a cocktail will be provided on arrival
Location: Palace Verona, 17 Oxford St Paddington
Cost: Free (each teacher may bring one guest)
Film: Le Peuple et Son Roi (One Nation, One King)

The film will be screened in French with English subtitles. Please register for the event at https://www.afsydney.com.au/community/event-rsvp/?event_id=199. For further information see the flyer attached.

Alliance Française de Sydney will be hosting a two-day French immersion workshop on Thursday 19 and Friday 20 April 2018, in conjunction with the Association of Independent Schools NSW and the NSW Department of Education. The workshop will be conducted by the teachers at the Alliance Française, Sydney.

Detailed program information and registration will be available mid Term 1, 2018. The workshop will be targeted at teachers of French 7-12, and places are limited.

Please see attached flyer for more details. 

Enquiries:
AIS teachers – Ali Dean Ph: 9299 2845
DoE teachers – Michelle Walls Ph: 9244 5573

Completing Carnet de vacances: vers de nouvelles découvertes! will contribute 10 hours of QTC Registered PD addressing standards 2.1.2, 3.4.2, 6.2.2, 6.3.2 from the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers towards maintaining Proficient Teacher Accreditation in NSW.