Since you graduated in 2002, you have found your passion in teaching art here in New York. Tell us more. Everything I have done since 2002 has culminated into the creation of a bilingual picture book series for children called “Voltaire: The Franco-American Hipster dog” (www.voltairelivi.com). Even though I spent
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La popularité des célèbres TED talks gagne le terrain éducatif. Depuis le début de l’année 2014, TED a lancé une branche spéciale pour les écoles appelée TED Ed Clubs. “Il s’agit de ressources en libre accès pour les enseignants qui souhaitent lancer un club périscolaire sur le modèle des TED
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Vendredi: Les élèves du groupe d’advisory de Mr. Normandon participent à un projet de service communautaire. Leur mission : ramasser les feuilles mortes de ce parc situé à deux pas du Lycée. Jeudi: Les élections sont dans l’air… Et dans l’école primaire du Lycée Français, les élèves du CE2 au
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There is little doubt that any educator would have responded in the same way. Upon reading the following sentence in a New York Times book review, one’s curiosity is piqued and one wants to know more: “In the wrong hands, A Path Appears is a dangerous book: you wouldn’t want
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A show by Primary students during UN Day 2014 at the LFNY. Every October, LFNY primary students celebrate United Nations Day, in honor of the founding of the UN on October 24, 1945. According to the United Nations, UN Day marks the anniversary of the entry into force of the
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Friday: Grrrrrrrrh! Monsters, princesses and superheroes showed off during the annual preschool Halloween parade! (credits: John Visconti) Thursday: 7th and 10th graders had the opportunity to attend a presentation by Hervé This about molecular gastronomy. In this photo, 7th grade students discuss their chemistry projects with the French chemist, who works
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Elementary students trying to figure out how a salad spinner works. It is not every day that one encounters three aspiring scientists sitting side by side in the school cafeteria, but that is exactly what happened to me the week before vacation. Overhearing a group of sixth graders talking about “sciences de
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In the Secondary School Computer Lab. The world seems to be increasingly complicated. The only constant is rapidly accelerating technological change. How do we teach our children to act appropriately in this changing world? How do we ensure that they have the tools they need to make the right choices? Let’s
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Vendredi: Cours sur Descartes pour ces élèves de terminale ES avec le professeur de philosophie du Lycée, Elfège Leylavergne. Jeudi: Ryan Head, de l’ONG Action contre la Faim, explique à une classe de CP qu’à certains endroits de la planète, les gens doivent aller récupérer leur eau potable dans des
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Anyone who has ever lived in France will probably have encountered an avenue, a school, a square or some other municipal space that has been named after one of the great French writers of the twentieth century, someone who also served for ten years as the most influential Minister of
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