Become a French Teacher in 30 Minutes: in Dijon, a Polemic Experiment

Le Huffington Post

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The Dijon Academy offers a "experimentation" allowing teachers from other disciplines to teach French after a 30-minute interview.

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The new scheme aims to compensate for the many vacancies in the academy by allowing teachers from other disciplines to obtain a certificate in order to be able to teach French.

economiematin.fr

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On 3 June 2025, the Académie de Dijon launched an unprecedented experiment: to allow non-qualified people to become French teacher in 30 minutes, through an express interview leading to a temporary teaching certificate. An approach officially thought to respond to the urgency of the re-entry 2025-2026, but which provokes a raising of shields, both in the unions and in the rooms of the teachers. The keyword "to become a teacher without a diploma …

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The Dijon Academy is causing controversy by testing a new method for recruiting French teachers: a simple 30-minute interview is enough to obtain a certificate to teach the subject. Unions denounce this measure as it devalues the profession and once again highlights the crisis in the French education system. Here are some explanations.

midilibre.fr

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The Dijon Academy provokes controversy after the desire to test a device allowing non-specialist teachers to provide French lessons after a simple interview of a few minutes. A...

lindependant.fr

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Applicants must send a CV and a mail listing their experiences and then pass a ten-minute oral where they present a fake French course, followed by a 20-minute "exchange", especially on their...