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Expand your French teaching, curriculum, and worldview with the Diversify Your French Virtual Summer Sessions. Each week we will explore a dialect, a world region, or an aspect of French with educators that will help you make your classroom a more global, diverse and welcoming space. Connect with other educators looking to expand their practice and discover new resources. Register for one session or all four!
Date: Monday, July 31, 2023
Time: 1-2:15pm PT/ 4-5:15pm ET
Quebec French and Culture
Dive into the changing face of the French culture and language in Quebec and discover elements and resources you can take right into your classroom.
Session Presenter: Dr. Yulia Bosworth, Associate Professor of French and Linguistics in the Department of Romance Languages at Binghamton University. She specializes in sociolinguistics of North American French, with a focus on language ideologies and the relationship between language and identity in Quebec. Dr. Bosworth is the current Vice President of the American Council for Quebec Studies and the Faculty Director of Understanding Modern Quebec, a summer program on French language and Quebec culture in Quebec City, Quebec, for US undergraduate students.