Languages Week 2020 is 3rd – 8th August. It is an opportunity to raise awareness of the benefits of language learning, highlight the linguistic diversity in our community and celebrate the work of our students and teachers in primary and secondary schools and community language schools. Here are some ideas on how to celebrate and […]
2020 Competition Closing Dates
There is still time to plan for your students to be involved in the MLTAWA Competitions in 2020. The Love Learning Languages Poster entries are due by 3rd July. Designing a poster could be a perfect end of term task for some students. Let Me Tell You a Story and Family by My Side entries […]
Online Professional Learning Recordings
Thank you to the presenters of the online professional learning sessions for making the recordings of their sessions available to members. The video files can be downloaded by clicking the links below.
Term 2 Online Professional Learning
AFMLTA News in Brief: January 2020
For all the latest news from the AFMLTA click here.
Nominations now open for MLTAWA Hilde Dixon Award
The Hilde Dixon Award is the highest honour for language teachers in WA and recognises and congratulates excellence in the teaching of languages and the commitment to language education in the classroom and through involvement in language professional associations in Western Australia. It is also designed to increase the status of the language teaching profession. […]
Upcoming PL – Languages and STEM
31 October 2019John Curtin College of the Arts Are you tired of hearing that STEM is now the big focus of schools and Australian education? Do you feel like STEM is pushing Languages out of our schools? Do you feel like it’s difficult to raise the value of Languages in our Education system when STEM […]
PL Day Wrap Up
Our latest PL “Looking after yourself, looking after your students” was a wonderful experience. Many thanks to everyone who attended and especially to our presenters who left us with new ideas, techniques and plenty of inspiration. It was also lovely to see a number of people from as close as Willetton and as far as […]
PL Day Presentations & Resources
Thank you to the presenters who have kindly made their presentation slides and / or supporting resources available to members. Teachers as resources: further advancing ourselves and the profession – Nathan Harvey Presentation slides Program Standards Reflection Sheet Teacher Standards Reflection Sheet Gianfranco Conti Mini Session: the Highlights – Kate Williams Presentation slides Mindfulness in […]
Professional Learning Day: Looking after yourself, looking after your students
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 […]