- January, 2011: Registrations for le Grand Concours due
?????? http://www.frenchteachers.org/concours/
- February 19, 2011: Mn AATF - Cercle de lecture
??????La Petite Fille de Monsieur Linh, Philippe Claudel
??????????10 AM - RM 170 Rice Hall in the Olin-Rice Science Complex, Macalester College
??????????FYI: See building #14 on the Macalester College Map
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- 2011: le Grand Concours du fran?ais/ National French Contest
??????February 14, 2011(FLES)
??????March 1-28, 2011 (Middle School/Secondary Schools - Levels 01-5)
??????Information: ??Grand Concours National webpage
??????Information: ??Mn AATF Grand Concours webpage
- April 9, 2011: Mn AATF - Cercle de lecture
??????No et moi, Delphine de Vigan ed. J.C. Latt?s, 2007(Prix Libraires 2008)
??????????10 AM -RM 170 Rice Hall in the Olin-Rice Science Complex, Macalester College
??????????FYI: See building #14 on the Macalester College Map
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????1PM AATF-MN Board Meeting - same day & location
- April 26, 2011: A Vous la Parole (statewide oral French contest)
??????Coffman Union- U of MN TC east bank campus
?????? UofMnMap-Coffman Union
????????????New Coordinator: Annie Muske:
??????Information: ??Mn AATF AVLP webpage
- May 6, 2011: Mn Chapter AATF Annual Dinner
?????????? Minnesota Humanities Center, St. Paul, MN
???????????987 Ivy Ave. E.
???????????St. Paul, MN 55106
?????????????Map & Directions-Mn Humanities Center
- May 19, 2011: Awards Brunch, Mn AATF Chapter - Le Grand Concours
??????Coffman Union, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
??????Watch for information: ??GC MN webpage
- July 6-9, 2011: AATF Annual Convention - Montr?al, PQ, Canada
??????????AATF Convention Info
- July 4-7, 2010: 83rd AATF Annual Convention - Philadelphia, PA
??????Minnesota Chapter Representative: Prof. Ashley Shams, Department of Modern and Classical Languages,
?????? French, University of St. Thomas, St. Paul, MN
????????? Presenting with colleague, Prof. Susan Smith-Cunnien, Sociology and Criminal Justice
????????? ????Session 5317b - Tuesday, July 6, 2010 - Bringing the study of Francophonie to Life:
????????????????A French professor and a Sociology professor have paired for the last two years to bring students to work in Mali.
??????????????? Prior to departure, the two teams discussed joint readings and worked separately in their own substantive areas.
????????????????On site in Mali, the teams collaborated as interviewers, translators, note-takers, and observers.
??????????AATF 2010 Convention Info
- Sept. 25, 2010: Mn AATF - Cercle de lecture
??????La petite marchande de prose, Daniel Pennac Prix Inter, 1999.
??????????10 AM - Fine Arts Lounge, Macalester College
??????????FYI: See building #15 on the Macalester College Map
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- October 9, 2010: Mn AATF - Atelier d'automne & Annual Business Meeting
???????? "WWII Resistance in France"
?????? CLA Language Center
?????? Jones Hall, Rm 35
?????? University of Minnesota TC
??????????-Information:
????????????- - Jones Hall Info & Map
??????????-To Register: Fall Atelier Registration info (.pdf)
- October 21-22, 2010: MCTLC Fall Conference
???M3 (The Power of: - being multilingual, - our multicultural heritage, & - of Minnesota language education),
??????from Thursday, October 21, 2010 at 12:00 PM to Friday, October 22, 2010 at 4:00 PM (CT)
??????Earle Brown Heritage Center
??????Brooklyn Center, MN
??????[with Brooklyn Center H. S. and Embassy Suites]
??????For info, see mctlc.org:
???????????????? Mn Council on Teaching of Languages and Cultures website
- November 4-10, 2010: la Semaine nationale du fran?ais/ National French Week
??????Please send a report of your school's French Week Activities account to:
????????? for distribution within our Minnesota Chapter
- November 20, 2010: Mn AATF - Cercle de lecture:
??????Le Masque boiteux ou Histoire de soldats, Koffi Kwahoul?
??????????10 AM -Fine Arts Lounge, Macalester College
??????????FYI: See building #15 on the Macalester College Map
??????????Info:
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