Professional Learning Workshop: Follow-Up to Gianfranco Conti PL

Before the busyness of term 4 completely takes over, LTWA would like to invite you to a workshop based on the Gianfranco Conti PL held earlier this year. Come along and share activities, strategies and resources you have used in the classroom. This is also a great way to start thinking about how you can incorporate this […]

Perth Multicultural Festival

The City of Perth will host a celebration of Perth’s vibrant multicultural tapestry over 2 nights of music, dance, food and community spirit. The festival will feature cultural groups from Brazil, Burundi, China, Croatia, India, Indonesia, Japan, Mexico and Thailand, all performing on the iconic floating stage. There will also be children’s workshops, a community […]

Arab Festival

Experience the richness and diversity of Arab culture at Arab Festival, hosted by the Australian Arab Association. It’s bound to be an exciting day of music, art, dance and cultural performances, delicious traditional cuisine and children’s activities. It will also feature performances by international artists, Kevin Bou Nassif and Hosni El Kaddour. This event is […]

Mexico: Day of the Dead

2 November 2025, 4:00pm – 6:00pm Tickets ($5/$10) available here: https://events.humanitix.com/mexico-or-a-celebration-of-mexican-culture We are writing to let you know that for our November gathering we are bringing back the very popular ‘Mexico: Day of the Dead!’ This event will be presented by the Friends of Mexico WA and we will again have Ixtzul Mexican folkloric dance troupe and the […]

Heritage/Community Languages education: New directions (free) Online Conference

The Sydney Institute of Community Languages Education (SICLE) has organised the Community Languages education: New directions Online Conference to take place over several evenings in November 2025. The latest research in the field of Languages education, including Community/Heritage Languages and TESOL will be shared. You will hear new and experienced researchers talking about assessment, inclusivity, leadership, bilingualism, […]

Inaugural SW Professional Learning Day

Committee member Simona Carniello reports: Last weekend, nearly 30 language educators gathered for the inaugural LTWA South West Languages Professional Learning Day at St Mary MacKillop in Busselton. The event was held on Saturday, featuring eight dynamic workshops, led by experienced language educators, showcasing innovative teaching approaches across diverse areas. The sessions emphasised creative engagement […]