Summer Pedagogical Training
An Immersive 1 to 2-Week Training Program for Teachers of French as a Foreign Language
Do you wish to instill engaging dynamics into your classes and enhance your learners’ engagement? Do you want to foster your creativity and benefit from the most innovative teaching methodologies? Institut de Touraine offers you an immersive and professional training program lasting 1 to 2 weeks, designed to unlock your full pedagogical potential.

Audience
experienced teachers, future teachers, Master's students (Year 1 or 2)

Duration
1 to 2 weeks of training

Class Size
15 to 20 participants per week for personalized guidance
Benefits of our Summer Training Program for French Teachers and Future Teachers
Leveraging the rich cultural environment of Tours and its region, we offer summer teaching methodology programs combining pedagogical innovation and cultural enrichment.
- A team of expert trainers who have trained over 400 teachers worldwide.
- Educational resources updated annually based on the latest research.
- Active classroom observations to refine your teaching approach.
- The presence of leading publishers to discover new educational publications.
- Two enriching cultural conferences.
- Two themed tours to explore the local cultural richness.
- Free access to a media library specialized in French as a Foreign Language (FFL) and teaching methodology.
Centered around our thematic approach, you will discover content combining methodology and practice, language and culture.
Specialized Training in French as a Foreign Language (FFL) Teaching Methodology
Each week is organized around an innovative theme, articulated with methodological modules, conferences, and interactive workshops. Each day immerses you in a dynamic combination of courses, workshops, exchanges of best practices, and case studies. The topics covered include:
- How to motivate your students and strengthen engagement in the classroom.
- Managing learner diversity and creating an inclusive learning environment.
- Developing creativity and encouraging interaction.
- Building learners' confidence through appropriate tools.
- Using social media, current events, and artificial intelligence in teaching.
Upon completion of the program, an official certificate is issued to each participant, subject to attendance. These training programs are eligible for the European Erasmus+ program (PIC Code: 943276792).
Institut de Touraine invites you to experience an immersive and enriching journey at the heart of French as a Foreign Language (FLE) didactics and CLIL/EMILE. We offer specialized programs designed to meet the needs of current and future teachers who wish to enhance their pedagogical skills.