Languages – Keys to Global Connections The 21st AFMLTA International Languages Conference, was held on the Gold Coast, offering a two-day exploration of current issues and new trends in languages education. The MLTAWA awarded four grants to members to attend the conference. The worthy recipients were Natalie Pearce, Penny Coutas, Nalini Demma and Zoe Kai. […]
2017 AFMLTA Conference Report
by Natalie Pearce At the opening Keith Horwood lecture John Hajek acknowledged some of the key challenges facing Languages teachers such as the Monolingual mindset, Anglobubble, lack of strong Languages policy and the high attrition rate of students studying Languages. He encouraged Languages educators and activists to ‘DECODE’ which represents the acronym below: Demand – […]
2017 AFMLTA Conference Report
by Nalini Demma Languages – the Keys of the Global Connection. I think no other title was more appropriate for the 21st AFMLTA conference as I had the pleasure to attend together with delegates from different countries at Bond University on the Gold Coast. To open the conference was Professor John Hajek who describes Second […]
AFMLTA News in Brief: August
Latest news from the AFMLTA.
Upcoming TDS Professional Learning for Languages
Two Teacher Development School events at Willetton Senior High School are being offered to all Languages teachers:
Education Perfect WA Championships
EP announce WA Championship dates and inclusion of Noongar!
Languages as a Life Changer Winners
Here are the stories of the Judge’s Choice Winners for the Languages as a Life Changer Competition. The four winners will be presented with their $100 prize at one of the Languages Week events to be held this week. You will no doubt find their personal stories inspirational and motivating. It’s not too late to share […]
AFMLTA News in Brief: July
Latest NIB announces newly elected AFMLTA Executive team.
New ALC languages and levels
ACER is offering free registration for a pilot program of four new certificates.
AFMLTA Conference 2017
Thank you to everyone who attended and contributed to the 21st AFMLTA International Languages Conference on the Goldcoast. Our WA presenters were fabulous!
