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THE LEARNER IS THE BEGINNING

Personalized Online French Classes for Kids & Adults

Online French lessons shaped around who you are, how you learn, and where you want French to take you.

Every French learner has a story.

Every journey begins with
a portrait.

The reason why you want to learn French will define my teaching strategy (pedagogy).

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How you learn will determine how I craft your classes. 

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THE HEART OF MY METHOD

A Personalized French Learning Journey:
Portrait, Atelier & Passport

Three connected ideas. One journey that belongs entirely to you.

01 / Discover

My French Learning Portrait ​

 

We begin with your strengths, challenges, learning patterns, memories and goals. Your portrait evolves as you do. 

02 / Craft

My French Atelier

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Your portrait guides the original lessons I create, the practice we revisit, and every decision about what comes next.

03 / Explore

My French Passport

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Carry your French into conversations, exams, cultural discoveries, and - if you choose - immersion in Southern France.

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THE WAY I TEACH

Private French Lessons Created for Your Goals

Every class gives me new insight into how you understand, remember, and use French. I use those observations to create original materials, plan purposeful repetition, and adjust what we work on next.

"I don’t choose the next page.
I create the next lesson."

“Your learning changes.
Your lessons change with you.”

Short-term recall, long-term retention, and increasingly automatic language use are woven into your speaking, listening, reading, writing, and grammar practice.

WHO I TEACH

Online French Classes for Children, Homeschoolers & Adults

"Different learners. Different destinations."

A shared philosophy, with different teaching decisions for every learner.

Each experience begins with the same question: who is the learner?

Online French Classes for Kids & Homeschoolers

Thoughtful French foundations from age four. Original age-appropriate materials, meaningful repetition, listening, speaking and progressive language building. Lessons evolve with your child's understanding and confidence. From an initiation to fluency. 

Private French Lessons for Adults & Seniors

French for the situations that matter to you. 
Whether you are starting, restarting or already living in France, we identify which French skills will make a difference to your daily conversations and long term goals. 

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TCF, DELF & Academic French Exam Preparation

Work toward your school exam, DELF or TCF objectives through targeted skill development, exam-specific activities and continual feedback.Exam practice built on a careful assessment of  your skills. 

French Immersion Near Perpignan

From Zoom lessons to the French Catalan Mediterranean. 
Start your linguistic and/or cultural journey with Stéphanie. 

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TWO SPECIALIZED JOURNEYS

Focused French Lessons for

Homeschool Families and Future Expats

Looking for French that fits a homeschool schedule or the practical language you need before relocating to France? Explore dedicated, personalized options.

French for Homeschoolers

Individual French lessons for homeschool learners, with original activities and continuous progress assessment.

English Speakers Relocating to France

Practical conversation and vocabulary for everyday life, from speaking with a realtor to appointments and shopping.

BEYOND THE SCREEN

French Immersion in Southern France

Your passport is personal. For some, the destination is a family conversation or an exam. For others, it is hearing and speaking French in the markets and villages of Southern France.

THE LEARNER IS THE BEGINNING

"A journey shaped by the learner, not a fixed itinerary."

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WHAT MAKES CLASSES DIFFERENT

No textbook dictates your next step.

What you can retrieve, what you still find difficult, and how your skills change all guide my planning. The aim is a coherent journey, not a sequence of unrelated activities.

MEET YOUR TEACHER

Meet Stéphanie Berton, Your Native French Teacher

I’m a qualified native French teacher and author with 20 years of teaching experience, including 16 years in French as a foreign language. My work begins by observing the learner—then creating the lessons that learner needs.

YOUR NEXT CHAPTER

Your journey begins with your portrait.

Tell me about your French experience and where you hope it will take you.

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Every journey begins with a portrait.

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Qualified native French teacher & author

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French learning, personally crafted.

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