This 3-day course delivered over two terms rethinks languages education in light of two major shifts: the ecological view of language learning and the growing impact of generative AI. Traditional approaches that focus on macro skills and the learning of language as code no longer work. They are also inappropriate in our contemporary world. The […]
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Perth Chinese New Year Fair 2026
Date: Sunday, 22 February 2026Time: 12:00pm to 9:00pmVenue: James Street and Lake Street, Northbridge WA The Chung Wah Association is proud to present the Perth Chinese New Year Fair 2026, celebrating the Lunar New Year and welcoming the Year of the Horse. The Fair will be held on Sunday, 22 February 2026, from 12:00pm to 9:00pm, along James […]
Invitation to Yirra Yaakin Family Picnic
Join us for our annual picnic at the Subiaco Arts Centre Theatre Gardens. Yirra Yaakin’s annual Family Picnic is more than just a day out – it’s our invitation to connect with culture, community and the creative spirit behind contemporary Aboriginal theatre.Bring along your family and friends and enjoy live entertainment, food and music. Date: Sunday 22 […]
Luna Gets Animated
Join us for a special event screening of Scarlet, featuring a live DJ, fresh hand-crafted sushi from Tsuke-ba, $11 Japanese beer specials, and $8 Fire Engine mocktails* to set the mood before anime legend Mamoru Hosada’s latest epic adventure begins. February 9Luna OutdoorDoors 6:30pmFilm 7:30pm(Japanese language/English subtitles) For more information please see the Luna cinema website https://www.movietkts.com.au/selecttickets.php?siteCode=LEEDER&sessionIndex=65268&utm_source=Luna+Palace+Cinemas&utm_campaign=a155f7c036-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2025_03_11_02_50_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_-6186afa053-[LIST_EMAIL_ID]
LTANT 2026 Annual Conference: ASSESSMENT – Informing Teaching, Inspiring Learning
LTANT’s largest event of the year is the LTANT Conference. In 2026, this conference will be held in Darwin on March 27th (Friday Week 9) and holds the theme of: Assessment: Informing Teaching, Inspiring Learning. We are just finalising all the details and hope to have registration open within the next week. More information including registration can be found […]
Eduspark – Raising Multilingual Superheroes
Teachers with Eduspark access may be interested in taking part in the online Raising Multilingual Superheroes course. This short video course will support educators as well as parents and other caregivers in understanding the importance of helping children to maintain their home languages. Many free resources are provided, including a PDF slide deck with embedded […]
Harmony of Spring: A Heritage-Rich Display of Chinese Culture
A Heritage-Rich Display of Chinese Culture is a live performance that explores Chinese cultural heritage through a contemporary stage presentation. The production combines acrobatics, Peking Opera, puppetry, dance, music, and magic, all presented within the context of the Lunar New Year. The event is on 20 – 21 February 2026 at His Majesty’s Theatre. For more […]
Awakening Histories event
Teachers of Indonesian may be interested to attend the Awakening Histories event. Awakening Histories explores the deep and enduring connection between First Nations Peoples across the north of this continent (now known as Australia) and the Makassan seafarers of South Sulawesi, Indonesia. Re-positioning Australia’s pre-colonial international relations from a global south perspective, this powerful exhibition reflects […]
Mandarin, Spanish and German guided tours at WA Museum Boola Bardip
WA Museum Boola Bardip offers guided tours in Mandarin, Spanish and German. Join an expert guide as they take you through a selection of the Museum’s permanent exhibitions, bringing to life the rich stories of Western Australia. For more information please visit https://visit.museum.wa.gov.au/boolabardip/tours-experiences
World Greek Language Day celebration invite
I have the pleasure of extending an invitation to you on behalf of Mr George Georgiou from the Hellenic Australian Lawyers Association, and in conjunction with the Consulate of Greece in Perth for the inaugural event to honour World Greek Language Day on Monday 9 February (details in the attached invitation). Attendance at the event […]