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 2026 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

16
Jun
Student activity
AFTV Festival de chanson française

AFTV Festival de chanson française

CHANTONS ENSEMBLE AFTV FESTIVAL DE CHANSON FRANCOPHONE

Calling all students in Years 5-8! Get ready to join the AFTV French Singing Competition. 

Registrations close Tuesday 16 June. 

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17
Jun
Student activity
AFTV 2026 Sortie Cinéma - C'était mieux demain

AFTV 2026 Sortie Cinéma - C'était mieux demain

We have pleasure to invite your students from Years 9 - 12 to attend the Franco-Belge comedy - C'était mieux demain.

Date
Wednesday 17 June

Venue
Cinema Kino

Time
10.15am

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26
Jul
Teacher activity
AFTV 2026 Cultural PL: NGV Winter Masterpieces - CARTIER

AFTV 2026 Cultural PL: NGV Winter Masterpieces - CARTIER

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 2026: CARTIER 

Date Sunday 26 July

Venue The National Gallery of Victoria

Time 10.15am

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27
Jul
Teacher activity
AFTV VCE PL : From Classroom to exam: Empowering students for the French VCE examination

AFTV VCE PL : From Classroom to exam: Empowering students for the French VCE examination

This full day workshop led by Karine Coste is designed to help participants to discuss and gain confidence in preparing their students for the VCE French external examinations.

Date Monday 27 July

Venue The Savoy Hotel on Little Collins

Time 9.00am - 3.30pm

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07
Aug
Student activity
AFTV 2026 Soirée Trivia Années 9 & 10

AFTV 2026 Soirée Trivia Années 9 & 10

French Trivia is back again in 2026! A night of learning and fun for your Years 9 & 10 French students.

Date Friday 7 August 2026

Time 6.00pm - 8.00pm (approx)

Venue Sacré Cœur – 172 Burke Road, Glen Iris 3146

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30
Aug
Student activity
2026 AFTV Atelier Oral - EN PRÉSENTIEL

2026 AFTV Atelier Oral - EN PRÉSENTIEL

FULLY BOOKED!  We apologise to those schools who were hoping to enrol their students in the Atelier Oral en présentiel as it is fully booked. There are however, still places available for the Atelier Oral en ligne.

L'ATELIER ORAL -
EN PRÉSENTIEL offers your students the opportunity to practise face to face for their oral exam. 

Date Sunday 30 August

Time 8.30am - 12.30pm

Location Glen Eira College, 76 Booran Road Caulfield East

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13
Sep
Student activity
2026 AFTV Atelier Oral - EN LIGNE

2026 AFTV Atelier Oral - EN LIGNE

L'ATELIER ORAL - EN LIGNE offers your students the opportunity to practise online for their oral exam. 

Date Sunday 13 September

Time 10.00am - 12.40pm

Location Via Zoom

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Previous Events

25
May
Teacher activity
COMPTE RENDU - EPI workshop with Gianfranco Conti

COMPTE RENDU - EPI workshop with Gianfranco Conti



On Monday 25 May, 80 French teachers participated in the EPI workshop led by EPI’S high-octane founder Gianfranco Conti. If the participants wish to remember one single word from the dense, fun and highly informative day, it must be the one heralded in the title: PROCESSING.

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07
May
Teacher activity
COMPTE RENDU - AFTV 2026 PL: Ready, Set, VCE – Effective strategies for teaching Units 2 & 4 French

COMPTE RENDU - AFTV 2026 PL: Ready, Set, VCE – Effective strategies for teaching Units 2 & 4 French

On Thursday 7 May, 14 teachers of French VCE were hosted at Melbourne Grammar School, attending the first session of the 2026 Ready, Set, VCE! professional development series. Following the path set by the AFTV Nailing it! and Y arriver pas à pas series of the last 5 years, our aim is to help VCE French teachers meet, collaborate and develop an effective curriculum.

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13
Feb
Teacher activity
COMPTE RENDU - AFTV 2025 AGM & 2026 AFTV Committee

COMPTE RENDU - AFTV 2025 AGM & 2026 AFTV Committee

The 2025 AGM took place on Friday 13 February at the historic Mission to Seafarers. Prior to the meeting AFTV members enjoyed catching up with colleagues and meeting new colleagues, sharing a delicious light meal in the beautiful courtyard adjacent to the meeting room.

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04
Dec
Student activity
COMPTE RENDU - Francophone student activity - La gloire de mon père

COMPTE RENDU - Francophone student activity - La gloire de mon père

It was a first on many levels, hence maybe the grand presence of the letter A, on Thursday 4 December at Glen Eira College.

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30
Nov
Teacher activity
COMPTE RENDU - AFTV 2025 Conference - #FrenchForward: Teaching & Learning French in a Changing World

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

What an incredible two days at #French Forward2025!

We're overwhelmed by the energy, inspiration, and connections made at this year's conference.

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