Le saviez-vous ? Les langues étrangères que nous apprenons et pratiquons tout au long de notre vie ont un impact significatif sur notre existence, tant sur le plan cognitif que social et émotionnel. Que ce soit à des âges différents et pour des objectifs multiples, le plurilinguisme s’acquiert de manière variée. Découvrez pourquoi il est…
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CALEC, a publishing house that specializes in multilingual education, is excited to announce their participation in this year’s edition of the Festival du Livre de Paris. This book fair is hosted at Grand Palais Éphémère, located in front of the iconic Eiffel Tower, and is considered the leading book event in France. With CALEC Éditions…
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Bilingualism and cultural fluency are increasingly important skills in today’s global and multicultural professional world. Being bilingual allows individuals to communicate effectively in different languages and navigate cultural differences, and can also bring a different perspective to traditional fields. Bilingual education programs have become more widespread in recent years, but there can be challenges in implementing and managing these programs. This book aims to examine the benefits, opportunities, and challenges of being bilingual and culturally fluent in the professional world, and to discuss how educational systems and academic programs can prepare students for a global workplace. It also provides insights into the development and management of bilingual programs, and discusses the role of teachers and student outcomes in promoting bilingualism and multiculturalism.
Dr. Fabrice Jaumont is a scholar-practitioner, award-winning author, non-profit leader, and education advisor based in New York. He will give several talks in Rome and Naples in February 2023. On February 22, he will present his work at the university Roma Tre at the invitation of the Language Center. On February 23, he will give a talk entitled: The Bilingual Revolution / La Rivoluzione bilingue : The Future of Education is in Two Languages / Il futuro dell’istruzione in due lingue, in partnership with Bilingualism Matters. He will also meet with officials at the Italian Ministry of Education and Merit, as well as take part in informal meetings with parent organizations.
CALEC and its editorial branches TBR Books and CALEC France Éditions participated in the 2022 Frankfurt Book Fair from October 19 to October 23. Author Barbara Schindelhauer signed her new book, My Garden is a Square, co-authored with Mark Hansen, and author Fabrice Jaumont gave a talk and signed copies of his new book, Conversations…
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The Word of the Month book launch and signing on 24th October 2022 at 6 p.m. Sortie du livre The Word of the Month suivi d’une séance de dédicaces le 24 octobre 2022 à 18h TBR Books, maison d’édition de CALEC le Centre pour l’Avancement des Langues, de l’Éducation et des Communautés, organisation à but…
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CALEC était présent lors de l’université d’été de l’association D’une langue à l’autre (DULALA) à Paris, sur un thème central à notre mission, celui des livres multilingues. Pendant deux jours, un public de médiathécaires et de spécialistes s’est réuni à la médiathèque Françoise Sagan autour de présentations d’éditeurs, de traducteurs et d’auteurs pour tenter de…
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Several TBR Books authors attended the American Association of Teachers of French’s annual convention in New Orleans on July 11-14, 2022. The convention’s theme was: “Laissez les bons temps rouler: Explorer la diversité du monde francophone.”
How many times have you wished someone a bon voyage? What about bon appétit? Ever indulged in a fresh croissant or New Orleans-style beignets? Or even just a coffee from Pret À Manger? If you didn’t know it already, French is literally everywhere – in our history and values, in our families, and in our…
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CALEC took part in the 2022 Festival du Livre de Paris hosted at Grand Palais Ephémère in front of the Eiffel Tower. The Festival proposed a new formula over three days by programming meetings, concerts, exhibitions and workshops. 1,000 authors, 1,200 signing sessions, 300 publishers, 200 book talks… The new format, which featured India as…
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