Last Tuesday we got to celebrate the Outstanding Professional Service Awards, presented by PTCWA. Our very own Treasurer extraordinaire Susan Croker was one of the worthy recipients. Congratulations also to the following languages teachers, who received this prestigious award: Jia Liao (Professional learning coordinator of CLTAWA), Rosanne Jacobs (President of JLTAWA), Laura Bava (President of […]
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AFMLTA News in Brief: January 2020
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AFMLTA News in Brief: May 2019
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March 2019 AFMLTA NIB
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Reflections on Task-Based Languages Teaching a Classroom Perspective
MLTAWA committee member Nicky Griffin-Appadoo writes about how the Keynote address by Professor Rod Ellis at the MLTAWA Biennial Conference July 2018 led her to implement one of the tasks he suggested in her classroom. Click here to view the paper 6 Easy tips to improve students’ recall As teachers we are not only responsible […]
Have you visited the MLTAWA Languages in the Mainstream facebook page?
The Modern Language Teachers Association of Western Australia has partnered with the State Government, through the Office of Multicultural Interests, to bring home the message that languages matter a lot. More than half the world speaks more than one language daily. Languages in the Mainstream is a project to promote a love of learning languages, […]
September 2018 AFMLTA NIB now available
Read the September 2018 issue of the AFMLTA’s News in Brief (NIB) to find out more about: Call for Papers – 2019 AFMLTA Conference (7-9 July 2019) BABEL…Going Digital!! How to have your input into the AFMLTA’s Strategic Planning Opportunities for Languages Educators The AFMLTA Special Interest Group Professional learning opportunities You can access the […]
The coding versus language debate
Both coding and languages have been affirmed in Australian education, each with their own curricula. There should be no debate about one or the other.
PL Report 27 May: CLIL Workshop with Nadine Fraize
Participants in the MLTAWA CLIL workshop on 27 May were given a glimpse into the future of Languages learning with Nadine Fraize.
PL Report 27 May: iPad Apps for Language Learning
In this workshop teachers explored a range of iPad apps that are designed predominantly for creating content in the target language.