Category Archives: Advocacy

OzCLO 2022 – Australian Computational and Linguistics Olympiad for Sec...
Australian Computational and Linguistics Olympiad for Secondary School Students OzCLO is a problem-solving competition using data from real languages. It has been run by major uni...

Nominations for the 2021 Hilde Dixon Awards are now open
Nominations for the 2021 Hilde Dixon Awards are now open for outstanding contribution to Languages Education in Western Australia. For more information, please visit the Hilde Dix...

Congratulations Mr. Benjamin Lomas – 2021 Principal’s Awar...
“As an educator, I value the importance of learning a second language. Studies have clearly shown how it benefits a student’s education and cognitive function, and I personally be...

Congratulations Dr. Hua Li – 2021 Principal’s Award Winner...
“As a principal of community schools over 20 years, I am fully aware of the positive influence that language schools have on the community at large and this should not be understa...
Good Luck, Claire!
We wish Claire Leong, Head of Languages at Wesley College and former MLTAWA Committee member, all the best for the Australian Education Awards night on 16th August in Sydney. Clai...
ELLA survey for primary school teachers of Languages
There is still time to participate in the The University of Melbourne’s anonymous online survey, and also potentially an interview, about the Early Learning Languages Austra...
Tim Bamber wins inaugural MLTAWA Principal’s Award
Mr Tim Bamber, Principal of Oberthur Primary School (OPS) is the winner of the 2016 MLTAWA Principal's Award.

Strategic planning tool for Languages
Wesley College has developed a guiding document for language learning that is a reference point for the Languages department.

In the News: Number of WA schools teaching Languages falls by almost o...
Fulvia Valvasori, President of MLTAWA, was recently interviewed by 720 ABC Radio Perth regarding the importance of Languages teaching and learning in WA schools. The audio will be...