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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Teaching & Learning French
in a Changing World
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.
We invite all passionate educators to submit their proposals for this year's conference. The deadline for submissions is 16 May.
DAVID MARSH
Making Trends Into Friends
Horizons, & Opportunities for Enhancing the Teaching of French
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.
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
The AFTV is pleased to invite AFTV members and guests to an AFTV Cultural / PL Event at the NGV for the Melbourne Winter
Masterpieces exhibition 2025: French Impressionism from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
Venue The National Gallery of Victoria
Date Sunday 15 June
Time 10.45 onwards
We are pleased to invite your students from years 9 - 12 to attend this gem of a movie about the unexpected twists that shape our experiences. It is positive, funny and refreshing.
Venue Cinema Kino, 45 Collins Street
Melbourne
Date Wednesday 25 June
Time 10.15am
FRENCH Trivia is back AGAIN in 2025!
A night of learning and fun for your Years 9 & 10 French students
Date Friday 8 August 2025
Time 6.00pm - 8.00pm (approx
Venue Sacré Cœur – 172 Burke Road, Glen Iris 3146
Bookings close Friday 25 July
L'ATELIER ORAL (une matinée pour s'entrainer) offers your students the opportunity to practise for their oral exam.
Location Glen Eira College, 76 Booran Road Caulfield East
Date Sunday 31 August 2025
Time 8.30am - 12.30pm
Bookings close Friday 8 August (unless booked out before)
An opportunity for Year 12 French students from REGIONAL SCHOOLS to practise online for their oral exam.
Date Sunday 14 September 2025
Time 10.00am - 12.40pm
Location via ZOOM
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.
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.
✨ 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
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.
The AFTV recently hosted a successful network evening at Roule-Galette in Carnegie, designed to welcome and support new teachers in the profession. .