Tag: professional learning

Curtin University: Language, Identity and Culture Colloquium – 25 May 2019

Curtin University: Language, Identity and Culture Colloquium – 25 May 2019

The Curtin University School of Education Professional Learning Hub is presenting the Language, Identity and Culture Colloquium on Saturday 25 May. The colloquium seeks to address the importance of understanding language users’ cultural, social and linguistic backgrounds and will bring together leading and emerging applied linguists to discuss different linguistic rationales for opportunities and challenges for […]

MLTAWA Pop-Up PL 4 – Let Me Tell You a Story Competition Workshop

MLTAWA Pop-Up PL 4 – Let Me Tell You a Story Competition Workshop

To support the 2019 Languages in the Mainstream competitions, particularly the Let Me Tell You a Story, Let Me Tell You in My Language competition for background speakers, the MLTAWA is holding a workshop at the Newman Siena Centre, Doubleview, on Wednesday, 24 April (10.00-11.30am) to support teachers/parents to assist students/children in entering the competition.  […]

Professional Learning : Dr Gianfranco Conti

Professional Learning : Dr Gianfranco Conti

The MLTAWA is proud to host Dr Gianfranco Conti for a day of professional learning on Saturday 11 May 2019. Dr Conti is the co-author of the best-selling guide for language teachers ‘The Language Teacher Toolkit’ and is internationally renowned for his popular award-winning blog ‘The Language Gym’ whose mission is the dissemination of current research […]

Professional Learning at WA Universities – 2019

Professional Learning at WA Universities – 2019

The School of Education at both Curtin and Murdoch universities are offering a range of professional learning opportunities suitable for education students, teachers, early childhood educators, and educational leaders. Curtin University is delighted to present its first Professional Learning Hub events for 2019. Find out more here – CURTIN Murdoch University’s Mondays@Murdoch FREE professional development […]

Have you visited the MLTAWA Languages in the Mainstream facebook page?

Have you visited the MLTAWA Languages in the Mainstream facebook page?

The Modern Language Teachers Association of Western Australia has partnered with the State Government, through the Office of Multicultural Interests, to bring home the message that languages matter a lot. More than half the world speaks more than one language daily. Languages in the Mainstream is a project to promote a love of learning languages, […]

Dr Gianfranco Conti – 11 May 2019

Dr Gianfranco Conti – 11 May 2019

We are excited to announce that, in collaboration with TOFA, we will be bringing Gianfranco Conti to Perth for a MLTAWA professional learning event on Saturday, 11 May. Gianfranco Conti is the co-author of the best-selling guide for language teachers ‘The Language Teacher Toolkit’ and is internationally renowned for his popular award-winning blog ‘The Language […]

Meeting WACE Requirements seminar 2019 – Languages SCSA

Meeting WACE Requirements seminar 2019 – Languages SCSA

The SCSA is running two Meeting WACE Requirements 2019 seminars aimed at teachers of languages ·         Tuesday 19/02/2019 (12:40PM – 3:30PM) – Languages courses ·         Wednesday 20/02/2019 (9:00AM – 11:50AM) – Interstate Languages courses Further information and registration are available on the SCSA website. The seminars are designed for: schools that are offering a Languages […]

Year 11 & 12 ATAR Collaboration Days 2019

Year 11 & 12 ATAR Collaboration Days 2019

In February AISWA, CEWAWA and DoE are again facilitating cross-sector collaborative workshops for teachers. Don’t miss out! Please download the attached flyer for more details about the workshops and how to register. [gview file=”https://mltawa.asn.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/ATAR-Languages-Workshops-Feb-2019.pdf”]