Congratulations to MLTAWA Webmaster and Membership Secretary, Penelope Coutas for receiving a PTCWA Outstanding Professional Service Award for 2016.
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Take the plunge: Learn a new language!
Get ready to get people hooked on language learning! “Take the plunge: learn a new language” is the first public forum of the Languages in the Mainstream project to encourage and facilitate people to start learning a new language.
Wanted: “Languages in the Mainstream” sub-committee members
Be part of a team involved in “Languages in the Mainstream”, a 12 month partnership project between the MLTAWA and OMI that will culminate in Languages Week 2017.
PL Report 27 May: Best practices for classroom management
Many thanks to Moya McLauchlan for guiding us brilliantly through techniques for managing the Languages classroom. (Members only, login to view)
In Memory of Anita Chong
This weekend we heard of the sad passing of respected colleague Anita Chong, OAM. On behalf of members of the Modern Language Teachers’ Association of Western Australia, I send our condolences to her family during this difficult time and to many of our members who were close friends and colleagues.
Congratulations to Patji-Dawes Award Nominees
Two MLTAWA members have been nominated for the 2015 Patji-Dawes Award.
2014 Conference: Photo Gallery
Photo gallery from the 2014 Conference “Review, Revise, Revitalise” held at Murdoch University on 06 September.
Review, Revise, Revitalise: MLTAWA Biennial State Conference
Join us for the 2014 Biennial MLTAWA State Conference. Reflect on and evaluate past and present policies, practices, and approaches to Languages education… and dream for the future.
Adventures with gallery critique
Andy Tharby (Twitter: @atharby) is a Teacher of English in the UK who keeps a blog at http://reflectingenglish.wordpress.com. He writes regular posts reflecting on his teaching practice, many of which will resonate with MLTAWA members. Check out his recent post on “gallery feedback” to hear about this effective strategy for guiding peer feedback and assessment. […]
Committee Members
If you’re seeing this post, you’ve probably clicked on the “Committee” title in the top menu and you probably meant to click on a link in the drop-down menu instead such as: Committee Email: http://email.mltawa.asn.au Committee Documents: http://docs.mltawa.asn.au Website Back-end: http://mltawa.asn.au/wp-admin CiviCRM Membership Database: http://mltawa.asn.au/wp-admin/admin.php?page=CiviCRM Committee members have access to extra layers of web services. […]