Promotional and Pedagogical Materials
All of these materials can be viewed and ordered in our Online Store. For member and nonmember pricing information, check the Online Store. If you do not wish to order through our store or need to pay with a purchase order, please contact National Headquarters.
“Help Wanted: Encourage Students to Learn French”
Developed by the Commission on High Schools, this flyer targets school guidance counselors. It outlines how studying French can provide important career advantages for students. AATF members may receive a limited number of “Help Wanted: Encourage Students to Learn French” flyers for distribution to guidance counselors (or to request sample copies) by sending a self-addressed stamped envelope with one or two first-class postage stamps to AATF Help Wanted Flyer, 7333 W Jefferson Ave, Suite 240, Lakewood, CO 80235-2017.
Promotional Items
We have produced a number of promotional items with inscriptions or images in French, including bumper stickers, pens and pencils, buttons, notepads and notecards, as well as medals which can be used as awards. All these items are available in our Online Store.
Publications and Pedagogical Materials
Many of our publications can be used both in the classroom and outside the classroom to promote French.
Heurs et malheurs du système éducatif en France: Volume 1 of the French Review book series, analyzing different facets of the French education system and edited by Marie-Christine Weidmann Koop.
La France contemporaine: unité et diversités, polarisations et solidarités: Volum 2 of the French Review book series discusses various challenges and transformations brought about in modern-day France, to be used for teachers within their respective disciplines or interdisciplinary courses. Edited by Michel Gueldry and Armelle Crouzières-Ingenthron.
How to Do Things with Style: Essays in honor of Joan DeJean: Volume 3 of the French Review book series, in which DeJean’s former PhD students explore new ways to look at well-known French works and their social and historical contexts. Edited by Amy S. Wyngaard and Roland Racevskis.
Martinique: Culture, histoire et environnement en contexte pour la classe de français: Collection of video-based activities and units exploring this beautiful island.
Learning with Legends: Collection of activities targeting the middle school level based on Francophone contes et légendes produced by the AATF Commission on Middle Schools and edited by Janel Lafond-Paquin.
Etudiants sans frontières: Service Learning in French Vol. 1: A presentation of fourteen teachers that speak on their academic-community collaboration successes, edited by Jacqueline Thomas.
Etudiants sans frontières: Integrating Service-Learning & Volunteer Opportunities (Vol. 2): This volume speaks on how to integrate service-learning into study-abroad programs, providing examples of French agencies and student testimonials.
Performance-Based Assessment Strategies: Collection of Integrated Performance Assessments targeting the three modes of communication at novice, intermediate, and advanced levels by Anne Jensen.
Integrating Children’s Literature into the Curriculum: Twelve Francophone children’s stories are presented with vocabulary and activities for the middle school classroom. Edited by Janel Lafond-Paquin.
Allons au cinéma: Promoting French Through Film, Vol. 1-4: Fifty-two French and Francophone films are presented with vocabulary and activities for the classroom at both secondary and post-secondary levels.
Histoire du cinéma français: Follows the evolution of French cinema from its conception in the late nineteeth century to today, encouraging students to think critically about film and to improve oral and written expression.
Interactive Ideas for the French Classroom: Mingles, Bingo and Other Partner-based Activities by Stacey Ayotte.
Making Global Connections Using French Language and Culture: Standards-Based Lessons: Produced by the AATF Commission on Student Standards, contains learning scenarios for novice through intermediate learners.
Calendrier perpétuel: 2018 revised and expanded volume highlights significant events in French and Francophone history as well as birthdates of famous Francophone individuals. Extensive index of the people listed, glossary, and brief Teacher’s Guide.
Cuisiner et apprendre le français: French cookbook with 34 illustrated recipes (French and English) accompanied by classroom activities and reading texts. Glossary.
Coming in 2019-2020! Publications from the AATF Commission on Middle Schools and Vol. 2 of Cuisiner et apprendre le français: Le Québec.
All of our materials, publications, and promotional items are available in our Online Store.
To order any materials related to the Société Honoraire de Français or Jeunes Amis du Français, use the Online Store or contact the Honor Society Secretary. If you do not wish to order through our Online Store or need to pay with a purchase order, please contact National Headquarters.