Cultural Activities
This section contains links to documents which will suggest or provide
examples of activities useful in the teaching of French or French-speaking
cultures.
Minitel Fiches
Internet Activities
Teaching with Internet Award Winners
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Learning about French Art via the Internet
by
Laura G. Longacre of Cheshire Academy in Cheshire, CT (1st Place - Activity
using an existing site)
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This project invites students to become the curators of their own Web painting
exhibits, obtaining all information and art works from various Web sites.
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Languages and Culture
by Dr.
Virginia Fichera of the State University of New York at Oswego (2nd
Place - New Site)
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This course, related to a campus-wide project entitled "Culture, Technology,
and the Human Experience" leads students to explore francophone cultures
on the Web.
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The Internet as a Source Reading to Learn
by
Marcille Ansorge of Lincoln Nebraska Public Schools (2nd Place - Activity
using an existing site)
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This project describes using current events news items available via the
Internet to improve student reading in French at the third year and beyond.
(Bibliography)
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From Internet to Network: Producing the News in
French by Professors Rebecca M. Pauly and Michel H. Sage of West Chester
University, PA (3rd Place - Activity using an existing site)
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This project describes using news items available through Frognet to produce
a videotaped news broadcast which is shown on the campus television channel.
Last update: 4 May 2003