University Languages Portal Australia (ULPA) is a new resource designed to promote tertiary Languages study and to inform potential students of the many options and locations available.
Penny
Penny is an Indonesian language teacher.
Learning a Language Videos
Teaching and Learning in South Australia has recently published a video on YouTube designed to help teachers to tune into the grand narrative of Australian Curriculum: Languages.
AFMLTA Australian Curriculum: Languages Webinar 31 May
The AFMLTA will facilitate a webinar on Tuesday 31 May to assist teachers with ways of implementing the Australian Curriculum: Languages if your time allocation and entry points do not directly align with the time suggested by the Australian Curriculum.
Update from SCSA on Western Australian Curriculum: Languages
Adriana Douglas provided a written update for participants of the AFMLTA’s Ready? Set? Plan! workshop held on Saturday March 12 at Willetton SHS.
CEWA: Classroom Management and Engagement in Languages PD Day
CEWA is hosting a PD Day, ‘Classroom Management and Engagement in Languages’, on Thursday 07 April from 8:30-3:30 at the Newman Siena Centre. Registrations are open to all Languages teachers.
From ABC Splash: This Indigenous language map helps kids understand Australia
First Languages Australia recently launched Gambay, an interactive map of Australia’s first languages with accompanying videos and teacher notes. Read more at ABC Splash.
Congratulations to Patji-Dawes Award Nominees
Two MLTAWA members have been nominated for the 2015 Patji-Dawes Award.
The Power of Reading Tour: Professor Stephen Krashen
An exciting opportunity to see Professor Stephen Krashen in Perth on Saturday October 24.
Let it go: Translating translators and teaching students how (and when) to use them
An activity for students on using online translators effectively featuring “Let it Go” from “Frozen” (Members only resource: Login to access).
Games in the language classroom
Make sure you check out Ibu Danielle’s fantastic blog of games in the Language classroom!
