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Are you, or do you know, a beginning/preservice language teacher?
Registrations are now open for the Beginning and Preservice Teachers' Workshop, designed to support beginning teachers (in their first 5...
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Save the date - Beginning and Preservice Teachers' Workshop
Save the date for the NSW Department of Education's upcoming Beginning and Preservice Teachers' Workshop, designed to support beginning...
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Chinese Extension materials now live!
The NSW Department of Education's support materials for the Chinese Extension prescriptions 2026-2030 are now available to teachers from...
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Are you, or do you know, a beginning/preservice language teacher?
Registrations are now open for the Beginning and Preservice Teachers' Workshop, designed to support beginning teachers (in their first 5...
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Sep 21 min read
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Save the date - Beginning and Preservice Teachers' Workshop
Save the date for the NSW Department of Education's upcoming Beginning and Preservice Teachers' Workshop, designed to support beginning...
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Aug 261 min read
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Chinese Extension materials now live!
The NSW Department of Education's support materials for the Chinese Extension prescriptions 2026-2030 are now available to teachers from...
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Aug 261 min read
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Are you unsure if you're marking student work fairly and accurately?
If you missed the Languages and Culture team's statewide staff meeting on consistent teacher judgement , you can now access the recording...
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Aug 151 min read
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2026 CI Down Under Languages Conference - EOI to present
CI (Comprehensible Input) is an innovative language teaching strategy that has been gaining success Australia wide over the past 15 years...
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Aug 11 min read
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Consistent teacher judgement
The Languages and Culture team at the NSW Department of Education has opened registrations for their Term 3 statewide staff meeting on...
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Jul 311 min read
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Modern Languages K–10 Syllabus - launch of Stage 4 Arabic support
The NSW Department of Education is excited to launch the Arabic Stage 4 resource set  to support the Modern Languages K-10 Syllabus. The...
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Jul 21 min read
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We love having you here, but do you know the DoE offers even more support?
If you're a languages teacher 7-12 in a NSW public school, do you know you can join the Languages statewide staffroom ? This...
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Jul 21 min read
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Intensive seminar for Japanese teachers
The Japan Foundation, Sydney is running an intensive seminar from 29 September to 2 October. The seminar will assist teachers to develop...
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Jun 101 min read
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HSC speaking day - Indonesian
A free Indonesian HSC Speaking Practice Day is being held on Saturday 2 August at Monte Sant'Angelo Mercy College in North Sydney. All...
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Jun 61 min read
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Launch of Modern Greek support
The NSW Department of Education is excited to launch their Modern Greek Stage 4 resource set  to support the Modern Languages K-10...
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Jun 61 min read
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Did you miss the meeting on using Canva in the languages classroom?
The Languages and Culture team has just published their recording of their Term 2 statewide staff meeting, Unleashing creativity: the...
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Jun 61 min read
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Love Canva but not sure how to use it? Term 2 statewide staff meeting on using Canva
The Languages and Culture team at the NSW Department of Education is running a session on Unleashing creativity: the many uses of Canva ,...
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May 221 min read
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Free workshops for Spanish teachers
Junta de Castilla y León: Talleres para profesores innovadores  is offering free online workshops on Saturdays in May. Information about...
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May 51 min read
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Year 12 French - study skills day
NAFT is running a study skills day for Beginners, Continuers and Extension students on Saturday 24 May at Ascham School. The times are:...
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May 51 min read
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MEXT scholarship applications
MEXT scholarship applications are now , and close 3 June 2025. The Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarships - Undergraduate and Research...
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May 51 min read
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Kino for Kids 2025
From April 28 to June 13, you and your students can enjoy some of the most celebrated German films for children and teens. 🎞 THE CHAOS...
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May 51 min read
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Are you a languages teacher 7-12 at a NSW public school?
Have you registered yet for the department's upcoming Modern Languages Conference - Time to thrive: Empowering teachers and engaging...
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Apr 91 min read
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Modern Languages Conference 2025 and network events - registrations now open
Time to thrive: Empowering teachers and engaging students Are you a languages teacher 7-12 at a NSW public school? The Languages and...
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Mar 271 min read
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Network meeting - Sydney North West and West
The Sydney North West and West language teacher network Term 1 meeting will be held on Wednesday 26 March 4:00-5:30 pm . At the meeting...
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Mar 141 min read
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