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Would you like to present at the NSW Department of Education's Japanese Teachers' Conference 2026?

Are you a teacher of Japanese, or a stakeholder in Japanese education? The NSW Department of Education is currently seeking expressions of interest (EOIs) to present at their Japanese Language Teachers' Conference 2026. The conference will be held on Friday 27 March 2026 at Parramatta, with the theme 'The power to learn, the passion to teach'. If you are successful in the EOI process, you will have your conference fees waived. For NSW public school teachers, you will also rec

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2026 - save the dates!

Looking for language-specific professional learning in 2026?

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Student choice in the languages classroom

When designing assessment for your language classes, incorporating structured student choice, linked to syllabus outcomes and with clear...

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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