Marie-Noëlle Antoine
International Education & Curriculum Development Specialist
Lusse, FR.About
Highly accomplished International Educator and Curriculum Development Specialist with over three decades of experience driving impactful learning initiatives across diverse global contexts. Expert in designing innovative pedagogical programs, fostering intercultural communication, and leading educational research, consistently enhancing learning outcomes and professional development for various populations. Proven ability to establish and coordinate complex educational projects, from grassroots community programs to national curriculum frameworks.
Work
Quilicura, Santiago Metropolitan, Chile
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Summary
Designed and led innovative 'Trans-Formation' workshops, integrating pedagogical theory, professional practice analysis, and performing arts to facilitate transformative learning experiences for educators and professionals.
Highlights
Conceptualized and implemented the 'Trans-Formation' workshop methodology, a unique pedagogical device weaving narrative, professional reflection, and artistic expression to foster profound participant transformation.
Facilitated numerous workshops for diverse audiences, including school management teams, teachers, university professors, and professionals working with children with cerebral palsy (e.g., School Pedro Arrupe, University of Chile, Fundación Centro San Juan de Jerusalén).
Delivered professional development sessions for French teachers across Chile (INACAP, French Institute of Chile, Association of French Teachers) and Ecuador (Quito, Riobamba), enhancing pedagogical skills and intercultural competence for hundreds of educators.
Mentored education professionals through intensive refresher days and in-service training, contributing to significant improvements in teaching practices and educational outcomes.
International Association for the Promotion of Distance Intercomprehension (APICAD)
|Founding Member & Researcher
Nice, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
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Summary
Co-founded and contributed to a leading international association, driving research and innovation in distance intercomprehension methodologies and networked learning.
Highlights
Co-established a pioneering international association dedicated to advancing distance intercomprehension, fostering cross-linguistic understanding.
Conducted extensive research within the MIRIADI network, contributing to the development of innovative methodologies for distance learning and language acquisition.
Authored approximately twenty scientific articles, disseminating key findings and influencing pedagogical practices in multilingual education.
GERFLINT (Groupe d'Études et de Recherches pour le Français Langue Internationale) Synergies Chili
|Editor-in-Chief
Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan, Chile
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Summary
Led editorial operations for a prominent French-language publication, overseeing content development, peer review, and strategic dissemination to advance international linguistic research.
Highlights
Managed the full editorial lifecycle for a key French-language academic publication, ensuring high standards of scholarly rigor and timely publication.
Directed content acquisition and review processes, collaborating with a global network of researchers and contributing to the advancement of French language studies.
Enhanced the journal's reputation and reach within the international academic community, publishing diverse research on French language and pedagogy.
Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan, Chile
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Summary
Spearheaded the design and revision of national French Foreign Language programs for primary and secondary education, significantly impacting curriculum standards across Chile.
Highlights
Developed comprehensive French Foreign Language programs for the Chilean Ministry of Education, covering curriculum units and evaluation frameworks for primary (Year 6) through secondary (Years 7-13).
Authored methodological guidelines for primary and secondary school programs, ensuring alignment with national educational objectives and pedagogical best practices.
Conducted final reviews and corrections of French language programs, enhancing their effectiveness and consistency across the national education system.
Developed the 'Rencontres' language method, a French program for Secondary School Year 10, adopted by the French Institute of Chile in 2003.
Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan, Chile
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Summary
Led French language instruction and cultural immersion programs for diverse learners, significantly enhancing linguistic proficiency and cross-cultural understanding over 17 years.
Highlights
Designed and delivered comprehensive French language curricula, fostering advanced linguistic skills and cultural competency across various proficiency levels.
Integrated innovative pedagogical approaches to engage students, resulting in sustained high retention rates and demonstrable learning outcomes over nearly two decades.
Facilitated cultural exchange initiatives, deepening students' appreciation for Francophone cultures and promoting global citizenship.
Collaborated with institutional leadership to align language programs with evolving educational standards and student needs.
Santo Tomás University
|Instructor, Theatrical Expression Course
Santiago de Chile, Santiago Metropolitan, Chile
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Summary
Taught theatrical expression to future educators, integrating creative arts into pedagogical training for kindergarten, primary, and English education students.
Highlights
Developed and delivered a specialized theatrical expression course for education students, enhancing their creative teaching methodologies.
Equipped aspiring teachers with innovative techniques to integrate performing arts into their classrooms, fostering engaging and dynamic learning environments.
Guided students in applying theatrical principles to improve communication, empathy, and pedagogical impact across various educational levels.
Quilicura, Santiago Metropolitan, Chile
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Summary
Established and managed a pioneering language school, providing critical Spanish language education and integration support for Haitian migrant communities in Chile.
Highlights
Founded and launched a vital educational initiative, successfully establishing a Spanish as a foreign language school tailored for Haitian migrants in Quilicura, Chile.
Coordinated a multidisciplinary team of teachers and pedagogy students, ensuring effective curriculum delivery and culturally sensitive instruction.
Developed and implemented a unique pedagogical framework that addressed the specific linguistic and cultural needs of migrant populations, fostering rapid language acquisition and social integration.
Secured community partnerships and resources to support the school's operations, significantly contributing to the social and linguistic integration of the migrant community.
Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan, Chile
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Summary
Provided expert educational support for the development of French courses tailored for the hotel, gastronomy, and tourism industries at a leading technical university.
Highlights
Consulted on the development of specialized French language courses, aligning content with the specific needs of the hotel, gastronomy, and tourism sectors.
Contributed to curriculum design that enhanced vocational students' linguistic proficiency and cultural understanding critical for international service industries.
Collaborated with faculty to integrate practical language skills into professional training, improving graduates' readiness for global employment opportunities.
Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan, Chile
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Summary
Taught advanced French language and pedagogical methodologies, preparing future educators for effective language instruction.
Highlights
Delivered comprehensive courses on French language and pedagogy, equipping university students with advanced teaching methodologies.
Mentored aspiring French teachers, fostering their understanding of didactic principles and practical classroom application.
Contributed to the academic development of future educators, enhancing the quality of language instruction in the Chilean education system.
Street and Prison Educator
|Community & Correctional Educator
Talca, Maule, Chile
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Summary
Provided critical educational and social support to vulnerable populations within street and prison environments, promoting rehabilitation and reintegration.
Highlights
Developed and implemented educational programs tailored for individuals in challenging street and prison settings, addressing diverse learning needs.
Facilitated personal development and life skills training, empowering participants with tools for positive change and future reintegration.
Cultivated a supportive learning environment, demonstrating resilience and empathy in high-stress, complex social contexts.
Contributed to reducing recidivism and fostering community engagement through impactful educational interventions.
Street and Prison Educator
|Community & Correctional Educator
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Santa Cruz, Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
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Summary
Delivered essential education and support services to marginalized individuals in street and prison settings, fostering personal growth and social awareness.
Highlights
Designed and delivered educational content to incarcerated individuals and street populations, adapting curriculum to diverse literacy levels and life experiences.
Engaged with vulnerable communities to build trust and facilitate learning, promoting a sense of dignity and self-worth.
Addressed critical social issues through informal education, contributing to community development and rehabilitation efforts.
Demonstrated profound adaptability and cultural sensitivity while working in challenging and resource-constrained environments.
Indigenous and Métis People's Educator
|Cultural & Community Educator
Riobamba, Chimborazo, Ecuador
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Summary
Empowered Indigenous and Métis communities through culturally relevant educational programs, fostering self-determination and preserving heritage.
Highlights
Developed and implemented educational initiatives specifically designed for Indigenous and Métis populations, respecting and integrating traditional knowledge.
Facilitated learning environments that promoted cultural identity and community empowerment, addressing historical and contemporary challenges.
Collaborated with community leaders and elders to ensure educational content was culturally appropriate and impactful.
Enhanced educational access and engagement for marginalized groups, contributing to social justice and equity.
Institution Jeanne d'Arc
|Primary Teacher
Bruyères, Grand Est, France
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Summary
Provided foundational education to primary school students, fostering academic growth and social development in a structured classroom environment.
Highlights
Delivered comprehensive primary education across core subjects, ensuring a strong academic foundation for young learners.
Implemented engaging pedagogical methods to foster student curiosity and active participation, contributing to a positive learning atmosphere.
Managed classroom dynamics effectively, promoting a supportive and inclusive environment for diverse student needs.
Collaborated with parents and colleagues to monitor student progress and adapt teaching strategies for optimal educational outcomes.
Education
Educational Training Center
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Certification
Primary Teacher Graduation
Ministry of Youth, Sports and Recreation
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Certificate of Ability to Act
Facilitator (BAFA)
Awards
Finalist, Teaching Category, Trophies of French Abroad
Awarded By
Minister for French Abroad
Recognized as a finalist in the prestigious Teaching category for contributions to French education abroad, underscoring exceptional pedagogical impact and dedication.
Publications
Author of some twenty scientific articles
Published by
Various Academic Journals
Summary
Authored approximately twenty scientific articles, contributing significantly to academic discourse in education sciences, language pedagogy, and intercultural communication.
Languages
Spanish
Portuguese
English
German
Italian
Catalan
Romanian
Ecuadorian Quechua
Haitian Creole
Malagasy
French
Certificates
Oriental Language Contact Kit: Malagasy
Issued By
MOOC
Emotions in action
Issued By
MOOC
Reforming vocational training
Issued By
MOOC
Creating a micro-business
Issued By
MOOC
Setting up a MOOC from A to Z
Issued By
MOOC
Didactics of Intercomprehension Blended-Learning
Issued By
Training of Trainers
Training in Popular Education
Issued By
Brazil
Skills
Pedagogical Expertise
Curriculum Development, Program Design, Didactics, Blended Learning, MOOC Development, Teacher Training, Educational Leadership, Theatrical Expression, Popular Education, Active Observation.
Intercultural Communication
Multicultural Environments, Multilingual Environments, Intercomprehension, Cultural Sensitivity, Community Engagement, Indigenous Education, Migrant Support.
Research & Analysis
Education Sciences, Scientific Article Authorship, Editorial Management, Qualitative Research, Contextual Analysis, Strategic Planning.
Project Management
Program Coordination, Project Launch, Stakeholder Management, Resource Mobilization, Process Optimization, Initiative Development.
Personal Attributes
Creativity, Intuition, Resilience, Caring, Humility, Problem-Solving, Adaptability.