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Francophonie Festival 2013

  • Immersion day | Middle and High School Students

    Immersion Day for Middle and High School Students, March 16! Offered simultaneously with the teachers’ workshop, students will learn about diverse French speaking countries by participating in an engaging day of educational service and creativity. Make handmade books with our morning Key-note speaker, Lucie Vaikinnou-Brinson, founder of SOW and Associate Professor of French & Francophone Literatures in the Department of Foreign Languages at Kennesaw State University. Seeds of (...)
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  • Immersion day | French Teachers’ Workshop

    French Teacher’s Workshop, March 16 Join us in celebrating the French-speaking world of francophones by participating in a workshop specifically designed for middle school and high school French teachers. Accompany your students to the Immersion Day and attend the workshop designed for teachers while they attend their own program. Our workshop leader, Anne-Sophie Morel, is a specialist of FLE at the University of Franche-Comté in France. She will offer Middle and High School teachers a (...)
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  • Lecture with Pascal Lemaître

    Lecture with Belgian Illustrator Pascal Lemaître, March 25th Pascal Lemaître will discuss his career as an internationally recognized illustrator and author by introducing his work. Successful partnerships with American novelist Toni Morrison, and author and concentration camp survivor Stéphane Hessel will also be discussed. Pascal Lemaitre is the illustrator of several books for children, including Who’s Got Game? The Ant or the Grasshopper? (Simon & Schuster, 2003), Who’s Got Game? (...)
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  • Workshops with Pascal Lemaître

    Workshop with Belgian Illustrator, Pascal Lemaître, March 26th Pascal Lemaître will present a hands-on studio workshop for art students at Kennesaw State University. A question and answer session about illustration as a profession will follow the workshop. Pascal Lemaitre is the illustrator of several books for children, including Who’s Got Game? The Ant or the Grasshopper? (Simon & Schuster, 2003), Who’s Got Game? The Lion or the Mouse? (Simon & Schuster, 2003)—both New York Times (...)
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