Educational resources highlighted

The Café pédagogique has highlighted 16 educational resources this week, focusing on pedagogical inventions and innovations in vocational high schools. These resources reflect ongoing efforts to modernize and enhance teaching methods across various educational levels.

Innovative teaching device

One of the highlighted innovations is a device created by history-geography teacher Mathide Ouguel. Designed to reconnect students, this device facilitates a bridge class, aiming to improve interaction and engagement among learners.

Focus on pedagogical inventions

The latest issue of TRACeS focuses on pedagogical inventions, examining the evolution of new education methods. This issue provides a platform for educators to share and reflect on emerging practices in teaching and learning.

AI's impact on education

Dominique Bucheton, an honorary professor at the University of Montpellier's Education Faculty, discusses the implications of generative artificial intelligence on traditional educational models in her review of Jean-Michel Le Baut's book L'Ecole face à l'IA. Her analysis explores how AI challenges existing educational frameworks.

Introducing professions through manga

Onisep has published a new DICO aimed at introducing middle school students to various professions. The resource uses illustrations inspired by manga and comics to make learning about different careers more engaging and accessible.

Autonomy in the AI era

Bruno Devauchelle's chronicle questions the autonomy of young people in the era of AI. He encourages adults to reflect on their own roles and postures in a world increasingly shaped by artificial intelligence and its implications for education and personal development.

Pedagogy versus andragogy

Claire Lommé explores the distinction between pedagogy and andragogy in her reflection on training teachers. Her analysis highlights the different approaches needed when teaching children versus adults, emphasizing the unique needs of each group.

EPS teacher event

EPSiliades 2.0, an event for EPS (physical and sports education) teachers, will take place from 19 to 21 November 2026. This gathering aims to foster professional development and exchange of best practices among educators in the field.

Visual methods in language teaching

A new book for French cycle 3 uses visual methods to teach language concepts. This approach seeks to make abstract linguistic ideas more tangible and easier to understand for young learners.

Insights into preschool routines

A cross interview between preschool teachers Judith and Marielle reveals insights into the daily routines of young children. Their discussion highlights the importance of structure, play, and individualized attention in early childhood education.

Adventure and discovery in children's literature

Two books on adventure and discovery, including a documentary on the polar world, are highlighted in children's literature. These works aim to inspire curiosity and a love for exploration in young readers.

AI in immunology education

High school students trained an AI to detect infections in a blood smear as part of an immunology project. This initiative demonstrates the integration of artificial intelligence into science education and practical research.

Continuing education event

The National Days of Continuing Education of the APBG will take place in Paris on 20, 21, and 22 November 2026. This event brings together educators and professionals to discuss advancements and challenges in the field of education.

Baccalaureate exam details

The modalities of the practical exam for the 2027 baccalaureate in digital and computer science specialization (NSI) have been specified by the ministry. These details outline the requirements and structure of the assessment for students in this field.

Improving vocabulary through collaboration

French teachers are working with other disciplines to improve vocabulary mastery through the lexical corolla. This interdisciplinary approach aims to enhance language skills by connecting them with other areas of study.

Digital calligrams application

A new application, Calli, allows students to create digital calligrams. This tool combines art and technology, offering a creative way for students to engage with language and design.

Re-examining a classic tale

Jennifer Tamas's book Blue Beard, counter-investigation explores the enigmatic tale of Blue Beard from Perrault's Histoires du temps passé. The book offers a critical and analytical perspective on the classic story, inviting readers to reconsider its themes and messages.