LTWA South-west PL
We’re excited to announce a landmark event for our association, a regional Professional Learning (PL) event in the South West—and we’d love for you to be part of it!
This exciting new initiative is about bringing Languages teachers together beyond the Perth metro area, building regional connections, and expanding the reach of our vibrant teaching community. This is a fantastic opportunity to connect with colleagues in regional WA, share your expertise, and support the growth of our Languages Education community across the state.
Event Details
Date: Saturday 20 September 2025
Time: 9:30am — 3:30pm TBC
Venue: St Mary MacKillop College, Busselton
Cost: $75 per participant (member rate), $100 per participant (non-member rate)
This special event will feature engaging workshops, networking opportunities, and local perspectives on Languages teaching and learning. Whether you’re a local teacher or traveling from Perth, your presence will help build stronger links between metro and regional educators. This is a chance to connect and grow—all in the beautiful setting of Busselton.
A copy of the PL flyer can be found HERE.
Sessions
Linda MacDonald: Teaching Beyond Borders: Empowering Non-Native Language Educators
Alicia Black: LEGO® for Languages
Jackie Drake: Languages Teach Meet
Carlos Huapaya: Establishing Learning Targets for Standard-based Grading
Tracey Smith: Gamifying Revision without Tech
Helen Kuehs: Adopt and Adapt – Curriculum V 9.0
Nicola Sharpe: EPI – Our Journey so far
Natalie Pearce: Using Stories for Lively Language Learning
Simona Carniello: Ready, Set, Engage!
Why You Should Attend
- Be part of LTWA history—a large regional PL event
- Help grow a more inclusive and connected Languages teaching community across the state
- Exchange ideas and practices with fellow Language teachers in a beautiful part of WA
- Build stronger connections between metro and regional language educators
- Gain fresh ideas, resources, and inspiration for your classroom
