Formation des bénévoles 2026 : le CECRL et les bases de l'enseignement du FLE

Teaching French as a Foreign Language (FLE) for volunteer instructors: an introduction to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages, teaching methodology and resources. Training over 4 days: Thursdays 12, 19 and 26 November, then 3 December, from 9h30 to 12h30 and from 13h30 to 16h30. Intended for new volunteer instructors teaching French as a Foreign Language (FLE) in the nonprofit sector. Free, as it is funded by the FDVA (M.E.N.J.S) - 16 places available to those who register first.

Training objectives

• Be able to identify categories of learners: literacy, FLE and illiteracy…

• Discover and use the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CECRL)

• Be able to assess proficiency in a foreign language across the 6 (or 7) CECRL levels

• Learn some methods and tools for preparing and delivering FLE or literacy sessions that meet learners’ needs

Program

• Teaching fundamentals for FLE: language acquisition, types of learners and teaching programs, the action-oriented approach…

• The Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CECRL): overview, level definitions, competency descriptors, practical exercises using real examples (videos, written work...), identification and selection of learning resources for each level

• Preparing and organizing a teaching session: identifying needs, defining learning objectives, selecting materials, organizing activities…

• Presentation and discussion of resources that can be used with different learner profiles

• Discussions on group facilitation techniques

Dates and times

Thursdays 12, 19 and 26 November, then 3 December, from 9h30 to 12h30 and from 13h30 to 16h30.

Certification

Certificate of training

Participants

Volunteer FLE instructors or prospective instructors

Instructor

Professional male and female trainers, with a master’s degree in language teaching and 8 and 12 years of experience teaching F.L.E.

Duration

8 half-days of 3 hours

Location

Centre Municipal d'Animation Le Méridien, 17 Bd Jeanne d'Arc, 13005 Marseille Métro M1 station La Timone then an 8-minute walk or Tramway T1 stop Georges and a 4-minute walk.

Link to the PDF information sheet: https://soliform.fr/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Fiche-formation_benevoles_SoliForm_2026_ok.pdf

Organization: Cultures et Formations Solidaires

Deliver solidarity-based training activities that are open and accessible to everyone

https://www.helloasso.com/associations/cultures-et-formations-solidaires