French Immersion
teaching means:
Sowing and cultivating bilingualism within
our schools and communities.
Become a #teacher5étoiles like Nicole, a
teacher in Kitchener, Ontario.
French Immersion
teaching means:
Transforming young people’s future across
our country.
Become a #teacher5étoiles like Hannah, a
student and tutor in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
French Immersion
teaching means:
Choreographing original and rhythmic activities
that inspire students.
Become a #teacher5étoiles like Sarah, a
French Immersion Program Consultant in Edmonton, Alberta.
French Immersion
teaching means:
Guiding students on the exciting path
of language learning and culture.
Become a #teacher5étoiles like Olivier, a
teacher in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories.
Teacher 5 étoiles in numbers
The Teacher 5 étoiles campaign was developed by the Association canadienne des professionnels de l’immersion (ACPI) in the wake of its Canada-wide consultation. The results were published in 2018 and identified a critical shortage of teachers with a French Immersion education background across the country, due in part to the strong growth in the number of students enrolled in French Immersion programs.
17 300
French Immersion teachers across
the country and still growing
20 %
of Canadians will be bilingual by 2036,
according to the government target
15 %
of young Canadians aged 5 to 17 are bilingual
20 %
more students enrolled in immersion programs
in 5 years
Prep Time hosted by Nicole
A new Prep Time hosted by Teacher 5 étoiles on Instagram is on the schedule! It will be hosted by our star teacher Nicole Verhoeve on May 26th at 4pm (EDT) on Instagram @teacher5etoiles under the theme teaching sustainability to high school students! Our Nicole has environmental values firmly embedded in her teaching and makes […]
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Melissa and a (busy!) day in the life of an immersion teacher
We followed Melissa Garrett on one of her exciting days as a French immersion teacher in Fredericton, New Brunswick! What a spunky and lively lady she is! The Teacher 5 étoiles team is charmed. How about you?
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