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Term 3 statewide staff meeting - Life Skills in modern languages
Registrations are now open for the Term 3 statewide staff meeting on Life Skills outcomes and content in the Modern Languages K–10 Syllabus. This session will build your understanding of the Modern Languages K–10 Life Skills outcomes and content, with practical guidance on programming, teaching, assessment and reporting to support students accessing Life Skills outcomes. All languages teachers are encouraged to attend, regardless of whether they are currently teaching stude
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New Stage 6 support for Extension, in Context and CCAFL!
The NSW Department of Education has recently published the following support documents: A guide to support teachers with the Languages Extension course, including approaches to programming and strategies for developing students’ responses in the target language. Guides to supports the Personal Investigation module in the Stage 6 Chinese in Context; Japanese in Context and Korean in Context courses. They include sample inquiry questions, text suggestions, marking guidelines, a
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Go Hanyu! is back - ready for your Chinese classes!
The NSW Department of Education has just republished Go Hanyu!, including lots of great new updates. 'Go Hanyu!' is an interactive resource for students learning Chinese in Stage 6 as well as advanced proficiency Stage 5 students. This updated resource features a series of videos with accompanying student activities (digital and print), transcripts, and a teacher guide. Tasks are designed to build language skills while exploring different text types, providing opportunities f
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Upcoming Term 4 network meetings
It's almost time!! In 2024, we begin teaching with the new Modern Languages K-10 Syllabus, so we're at the pointy end of planning. It's...
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Nov 17, 20232 min read


Term 4 statewide staff meeting - recording and activity
At the Languages and Culture team's Term 4 statewide staff meeting, 'Ready, set, program!', the team took a deep dive into a learning...
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Nov 2, 20231 min read


Collaboration day - Armidale
The Armidale language teacher network is looking forward to seeing as many teachers as possible at their full-day collaboration on...
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Oct 30, 20231 min read


Term 4 statewide staff meeting
With implementation almost here, the Languages and Culture team is offering a deep dive into a learning sequence from their support for...
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Oct 13, 20231 min read


New Modern Languages K-10 Syllabus - not sure where to start?
To summarise their support for the Modern Languages K-10 Syllabus, and to assist you with planning, the Languages and Culture team at the...
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Oct 9, 20231 min read
CLTA NSW professional development day - Term 4 2023
The CLTA NSW will hold a full day of professional development on 27 October 2023. Sessions include: planning for the implementation of...
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Sep 15, 20231 min read


More local network meetings to support new syllabus
The local Language Teacher Networks run by the NSW Department of Education are cross-sectoral - any teacher, regardless of the sector...
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Sep 1, 20231 min read


Student-friendly infographics
The Languages and Culture team at the NSW Department of Education has created 2 student-facing infographics for display in your...
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Sep 1, 20231 min read


Assessment and the Modern Languages K-10 Syllabus
The Languages and Culture team have shared the recording of their Term 3 statewide staff meeting, which focuses on assessment in the new...
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Aug 18, 20231 min read


Upcoming network meetings to support new syllabus
The local Language Teacher Networks run by the NSW Department of Education are cross-sectoral - any teacher, regardless of the sector...
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Aug 18, 20231 min read


Launch of French resources
Each time the Languages and Culture team at the NSW Department of Education publishes a set of language-specific resources to support the...
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Aug 7, 20231 min read


Did you miss the launch of the Stages 4 and 5 Japanese sets?
Last week, the Languages and Culture team at the NSW Department of Education launched their Japanese set of resources to support the...
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Jul 31, 20231 min read


Looking for support for the Modern Languages K-10 Syllabus?
The Languages and Culture team at the NSW Department of Education is currently rolling out support for the new Modern Languages K-10...
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Jul 31, 20231 min read


Launch of Japanese resources for Modern Languages K-10 Syllabus
The Languages and Culture team is excited to launch the Japanese set of language-specific resources to support the Modern Languages K-10...
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Jul 21, 20231 min read


New Japanese 7-10 support for Modern Languages K-10 Syllabus
The Languages and Culture team at the department has published its first set of language-specific resources to support the Modern...
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Jul 17, 20232 min read


New Modern Languages K-10 Syllabus - what's exciting?
At the end of 2022, NESA published the new Modern Languages K-10 Syllabus, to be used to teach from 2024. Some of you may feel a little...
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Jan 17, 20231 min read
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