Welcome to the Association of French Teachers in Victoria.

The Association of French Teachers in Victoria (AFTV Inc) is a professional association for French language teachers in Victoria. The AFTV supports teachers and learners of French throughout Victoria by providing quality services, including professional development for teachers and learning opportunities for students. The AFTV aims to encourage and promote the learning of French as an essential part of the school curriculum.

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AFTV 2025 Conference#FrenchForward

Teaching & Learning French in a Changing World

Call for Presenters

The AFTV is thrilled to announce the return of our conference in 2025 at The University of Melbourne with the support of the French program and the School of Languages and Linguistics!

Save the date for Thursday 27 and Friday 28 November, as we dive into this year's theme: #FrenchForward: Teaching & Learning French in a Changing World.

Submissions Now Open

We invite all passionate educators to submit their proposals for this year's conference. If you have innovative ideas, research, or strategies related to the theme, we encourage you to share them with us! The deadline for submissions is Friday 16 May 2025, and successful presenters will be notified by mid-June.

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AFTV 2025 Membership renewal


AFTV membership provides discounted rates for AFTV teacher and student activities, unlimited access to AFTV member-only resources and regular emails providing important information for French educators about AFTV activities as well as the wider French teaching community.

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What's On

30
Apr
Teacher activity
AFTV Language Maintenance Almaje Term 2 2025

AFTV Language Maintenance Almaje Term 2 2025

We are pleased to continue to offer online French conversation classes in Term 2 2025.

The online classes are delivered by Marilyne Lopez of Almaje Language School.

Dates
30 April to 11 June (no session 7 May)

Time 6.15pm to 7.45pm

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02
May
Teacher activity
AFTV VCE PD: Y ARRIVER pas à pas ! SESSION 2

AFTV VCE PD: Y ARRIVER pas à pas ! SESSION 2

The AFTV invites new teachers of VCE (Units 1, 2, 3, 4) and those needing a refresher, to attend this all-day professional development workshop, especially dedicated to OUTCOME 2.

Venue Catholic Leadership Centre, 576 Victoria Parade East Melbourne

Date Friday 2 May 2025

Time 9.00am - 3.00pm

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27
Nov
28
Nov
Teacher activity
AFTV 2025 Conference - #FrenchForward: Teaching & Learning French in a Changing World

AFTV 2025 Conference - #FrenchForward: Teaching & Learning French in a Changing World

CALL FOR PRESENTERS
The AFTV is thrilled to announce the return of our conference in 2025 at The University of Melbourne with the support of the French program and the School of Languages and Linguistics!

Save the date for Thursday 27 and Friday 28 November.

Submissions Now Open!
We invite all passionate educators to submit their proposals for this year's conference. 

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02
Apr
18
Apr
Teacher activity
AFTV 2026 Educational Study Tour to France

AFTV 2026 Educational Study Tour to France

Information Night & Expression of Interest

We are very excited to invite AFTV members to visit France for an extended professional learning experience, to be fully immersed in French language and culture for two weeks during the 2026 Easter school holidays. 

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Previous Events

07
Feb
Teacher activity
COMPTE RENDU - 2024 AFTV AGM | 2025 Committee

COMPTE RENDU - 2024 AFTV AGM | 2025 Committee

✨ The AFTV 2024 AGM was another fantastic evening, celebrating the achievements and tireless efforts of our dedicated committee members. Together, we continue to promote the teaching and learning of French in Victoria, offering dynamic, innovative projects and professional learning sessions to support French teachers.

Please also see following the 2024 AGM Minutes and the 2025 AFTV Committee

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06
Dec
Teacher activity
COMPTE RENDU - AFTV 2024 Cultural/PL Event: Soirée Rue de Thanh

COMPTE RENDU - AFTV 2024 Cultural/PL Event: Soirée Rue de Thanh

This time it was Vietnamese  with a French twist for our annual Francophone end of year celebration dinner. A sold out group of 26  members and guests gathered to enjoy each other’s company, a delicious meal of a wide variety of dishes including vegan and vegetarian, and to cap it off, an informative and interesting talk on the French Connection delivered by our welcoming and helpful host Tran.

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04
Sep
Student activity
COMPTE RENDU - AFTV 2024 Metropolitan & Regional Ateliers Oraux

COMPTE RENDU - AFTV 2024 Metropolitan & Regional Ateliers Oraux

UNE MATINÉE POUR S'ENTRAÎNER

Over two Sundays, AFTV organised an Atelier Oral for our metro and regional students. Students had the opportunity to practice their oral conversation and engage with the marking criteria by providing their peers with feedback and also had the opportunity to engage with the discussion section of the exam..

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30
Aug
Teacher activity
COMPTE RENDU - AFTV 2024 Soirée Crêpe et Cidre

COMPTE RENDU - AFTV 2024 Soirée Crêpe et Cidre

The AFTV recently hosted a successful network evening at Roule-Galette in Carnegie, designed to welcome and support new teachers in the profession. .

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09
Aug
Student activity
COMPTE RENDU - AFTV 2024 Soirée Trivia Années 9 & 10

COMPTE RENDU - AFTV 2024 Soirée Trivia Années 9 & 10

Le vendredi 9 août, de 18h à 20h, l'AFTV a une nouvelle fois organisé sa soirée Trivia.

Nous avons accueilli 75 élèves venus de divers lycées des alentours.

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