MICHAËL VIDON
Poet, Teacher, Spoken Word Educator
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Michaƫl is French. He is a spoken word artist, MFL Teacher and Spoken Word Educator living in Sussex, UK.
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He specialises in multilingual creativity with workshops led in French and mixing a range of languages with English. He is fascinated by the crossovers between language learning, multilingualism and creative writing.
He loves navigating the space between meanings with learners while celebrating and elevating their lived experience and wealth of language.
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He is an alumnus of the MA Writer/Teacher and the pioneering Spoken Word Educator Programme at Goldsmiths, University of London.
He has worked in a wide range of educational institutions (from Early Years to University) and has been involved with arts organisations such as (EUNIC, Eastside Educational Trust, Stephen Spender Trust, Institut FranƧais of London etc.)
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He currently teaches French in a secondary school part time alongside his practice as a writer and producer of multilingual poetry projects.