Intensive Summer Training Programme
Event : Universite Regionale BELC Inde et Asie du
Sud 2016
Regional University BELC of India and South Asia 2016
Place :
Amity University Uttar Pradesh, Noida.
Dates :
23 May- 27 mai 2016
Duration :
30 hours
Institut
Français en Inde, Embassy of France in India, organised a weeklong training
programme in India for French language professionals, in collaboration with
France’s Centre for International Cooperation in Education (CIEP) and the School of Foreign Languages of Amity
University - Noida.
The intensive summer course was conducted by
CIEP’s internationally recognised BELC (regional university summer and winter
schools) in which the teacher of Arwachin had a chance to participate.
As French is
among the most popular foreign languages students opt for in India, there is a
growing demand for training a greater number of teachers. Thus, this year’s
training benefited 125 French language teachers from a wide gamut of
institutions, including secondary and senior secondary schools as well as
universities from India and other South-Asian countries. Its course content was
tailored to the region-specific requirements of the participating countries.
The opening
ceremony took place on Monday, 23rd May 2016 at the Convention Centre, Amity
University by dignitaries. M. Bertrand de Hartingh , Director of IFI ( French
Insititute of India) , M. Daniel Assouline , Director of CIEP ( International
Centre of Pedagogical Studies) , Prof. (Dr. ) Balvinder Shukla Vice Chancelor
of Amity University.
The modules
chosen by the teacher of Arwachin International were:
Understand and animate the collaborative and
motivating activities in a foreign language class from written documents. (15 hours)
Teach French as a foreign language from literature text
for beginners and intermediate children. (15 hours)
The closing ceremony took
place on Friday , 27th May 2016 at the Convention Centre, Amity University
where the certificates were distributed to the participants.
Submitted by : Deepti
Walia
Arwachin
International School