French Second Language Professional Learning

FSL Professional Learning Resources


1. French Language Upskilling for FSL Educators

Services linguistiques

Join a community of learners improving their French language skills. Services are offered by language coaches trained in FSL best practices.

2. FSL Instruction and Leadership


A Successful Immersion Program

This voluntary asynchronous module is designed for both educational leaders and classroom educators in French Immersion settings.

Participants explore New Brunswick’s FI program, practical strategies, and research-supported resources to support FI learners, families, and educators.

Educational leaders who complete the module will receive a completion badge.


French Language Opportunities Reaching All: FLORA

This module provides participants an overview of the FLORA kit and how it can support K-4 FSL learning in New Brunswick schools.

This course is designed to support educators in implementing FLORA 2.0 within their own teaching context by:

  • introducing the purpose and structure of FLORA 2.0;
  • exploring how FLORA supports oral communication in French;
  • highlighting connections to classroom instruction and student engagement;
  • supporting educators in navigating FLORA resources; and
  • encouraging reflection on how FLORA can be implemented to support learners from Kindergarten to Grade 4.


La Classe de Monsieur Brun

Explore a middle-level FSL literacy resource that can support all learners, especially those in FI or those in FSL English Pathway. Contact your FSL Subject Coordinator to enroll.

3. FSL Pedagogy

📰Parler de l’actualité en classe avec Le Curieux

Expert.e: Anne Gaignaire

Learn how to use Le Curieux, a Quebec-based digital newspaper that explains current events to young people.

🎯Action-Oriented Approach

Expert.e: Mimi Masson

Dr. Masson presents the Action-Oriented Approach and its implications for additional language instruction.

🌍Intercultural Competencies

Expert.e: Mimi Masson

Explore intercultural competencies in additional language learning.

✍️L’écriture au secondaire I

Expert.e: Josée LeBouthillier

✍️L’écriture au secondaire II

Expert.e: Josée LeBouthillier

📖La lecture stratégique I

Expert.e: Léo-James Levesque

📖La lecture stratégique II

Expert.e: Léo-James Levesque

4. CEFR & Language Portfolio

Overview of the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR)

NBED login required.

Better French Language Learning Outcomes using the CEFR

This resource supports CEFR and portfolio use.