Commencing Semester 1, 2023 the School of Education at Edith Cowan University will be offering students a pathway to become Languages specialists. As part of the Languages specialisation at Edith Cowan University, students are required to complete a Work Integrated Learning (WIL) experience with a languages specialist in a school which teaches Languages. Students […]
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OzCLO 2023: Join the Linguistics Olympiad
OzCLO is a problem-solving competition using data from real languages. It has been run by major universities around Australia since 2008. OzCLO is for students from years 7 to 12 (note that this is a larger range than in previous years! Hooray!). Participants apply logical thinking to discover how languages work. Students who like languages, […]
In-Country Professional learning at The Japan Foundation Japanese-Language Institute, Urawa in 2023
Applications are now open for a number of in-country Japanese language teacher training programs in 2023! Please share with your networks and colleagues who may be interested. Course venue: The Japan Foundation Japanese-Language Institute, Urawa (JFJLI, Urawa) (Saitama City, Saitama Prefecture) Applications:Due online by 12pm JST, 2 December 2022. Note: Applications are subject […]
ATAR Italian Background Language Course
MAKE YOUR ITALIAN BACKGROUND LANGUAGE COUNT Would you like your kids’ Italian background language to be certified and relevant in their academic career? The Community School of Dante Alighieri Society of WA (DASWA) can help you with that in Year 11 and 12. Their team of TRBWA registered and qualified teachers will work alongside […]
22nd Italian Language Week in the World
In preparation for the 22nd Italian Language Week in the World the Consul of Italy in Perth, Mr Nicolò Costantini, cordially invites all the teachers of Italian in Western Australia to an event for the launch of two exciting competitions for students and teachers. The informative meeting will be held on 27th May 2022 at […]
NAILA – National Australia Indonesia Language Awards 2022
Dear Indonesian Educators Network, I am pleased to announce that this year’s NAILA – National Australia Indonesia Language Awards Competition is now open and you can find our Information Pack enclosed in this email. Our theme for 2022 is… ‘Hubungan/Relationships’, with the core question being: ‘How do you maintain relationships during a pandemic?’ / ‘Bagaimana kamu menjaga hubungan […]
MLTAQ Conference Call for papers
The Modern Language Teachers’ Association of Queensland (MLTAQ) invites papers for the MLTAQ Biennial Conference 2022. Our hybrid conference is to be held at Griffith University (Nathan campus) and online on 26-27 June 2022. The Conference is designed for teachers and pre-service teachers of Languages at primary, secondary and tertiary levels. The theme of the […]
OzCLO Registration OPEN!
Happy new year! Registrations for OzCLO, the Linguistics Olympiad, are now OPEN! How to register: Teachers should go to https://ozclo.org.au/registration/ to register themselves and their individual teams. Registrations opened on Saturday, Jan 15 and will close on Friday, February 25. Registration costs $10 per student. (Note that the registration page says to contact your local organiser “if you wish […]
Phulwari 2021
The annual gala event “Phulwari 2021” was proudly presented by Paathshala and Hindi Samaj of Western Australia on 27th Nov 2021 at Beasley Theatre, Perth. Our Immediate Past President attended the event in representation of the MLTAWA. Below is a short extra of the event presented by Ms. Rashmi Loyalka, President of the Hindi Samaj […]
PTCWA Outstanding Professional Service Awards
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 […]