Registrations are now open for our Professional Learning Day on Saturday 24th August. We hope you can join us! This Professional Learning Day focuses on you as a teacher and your professional and personal needs. Nathan Harvey will present the key address of the day “Teachers as resources: further advancing ourselves and the profession”. This […]
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Term 3 Professional Learning Day
Planning is underway for a motivating and interesting day of professional learning on Saturday 24th August. The workshops will be followed by an opportunity to network, socialise and catch up with colleagues. More details will follow soon.
Successful recipients – MLTAWA Grants to attend the 2019 AFMLTA Conference
It gives us great pleasure to announce the recipients of the MLTAWA grants. First timer grant – Yue Zhao New graduate grant – Megan Delport Open grant – Moya McLauchlan Presenter grant – Laura Bava Each grant recipient will receive $1000. The selection panel for the Presenter grant based their decision on three criteria: Clarity of […]
Survey – Language Teachers
MLTAWA members, Francesca Candaten, Joanne Bell and Erica Letizia are working together on a project for the Key Language Leaders’ Initiative 2019 and, to support their research, they are seeking the assistance of other language teachers. Language teachers in both public and private schools are encouraged to complete a short survey (approximately four minutes). The […]
MLTAWA Pop-Up PL 4 – Let Me Tell You a Story Competition Workshop
To support the 2019 Languages in the Mainstream competitions, particularly the Let Me Tell You a Story, Let Me Tell You in My Language competition for background speakers, the MLTAWA is holding a workshop at the Newman Siena Centre, Doubleview, on Wednesday, 24 April (10.00-11.30am) to support teachers/parents to assist students/children in entering the competition. […]
Professional Learning : Dr Gianfranco Conti
The MLTAWA is proud to host Dr Gianfranco Conti for a day of professional learning on Saturday 11 May 2019. Dr Conti is the co-author of the best-selling guide for language teachers ‘The Language Teacher Toolkit’ and is internationally renowned for his popular award-winning blog ‘The Language Gym’ whose mission is the dissemination of current research […]
MLTAWA Pop-up PL 1 – Small Group Moderation – 11 March
Small Group Moderation ‘Why is it necessary?’ Ever wondered what: are ‘statistical anomolies’? is the difference between a school mark and a moderated school mark? happens to school marks for schools in small group moderation partnership? Then this presentation is for you. It will focus on the School Curriculum and Standards Authority’s requirements for Small […]
MLTAWA Pop-up 2 – Interstate Languages – 20 March
Did you know that…. The School Curriculum and Standards Authority (the Authority) accesses examinations in a number of other language such as Croatian, Filipino, Hungarian, Polish, Hindi, Tamil, Turkish (just to name a few) from other states? The Authority also has syllabus and examinations for French: Background Language, German: Background Language and Italian: background Language […]
MLTAWA Pop-up 3 – ImmerseMe – 27 March
ImmerseMe: Virtual Reality-based Software for Innovative, Interactive Language Learning Learn about virtual reality-based (VR) software as a way to introduce learners to authentic and interactive language learning! ImmerseMe has been proven to improve listening, speaking, reading, fluency and confidence of second language learners. Presenting preliminary research findings from learner experiences of 134 French students at […]
Dr Gianfranco Conti – 11 May 2019
We are excited to announce that, in collaboration with TOFA, we will be bringing Gianfranco Conti to Perth for a MLTAWA professional learning event on Saturday, 11 May. Gianfranco Conti is the co-author of the best-selling guide for language teachers ‘The Language Teacher Toolkit’ and is internationally renowned for his popular award-winning blog ‘The Language […]
