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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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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
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New planning guidelines for modern languages
To support you with your planning and programming for the Modern Languages K-10 Syllabus, the NSW Department of Education has just...
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Sep 22, 20231 min read
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Stage 6 Continuers - exam preparation
As the HSC written exams approach, Stage 6 students will be busy doing final preparations. The Stage 6 Continuers – answering listening...
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Sep 15, 20231 min read
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Digital magazines for Stage 6 German
The Goethe-Institut produces Lingo digital German magazines. They are accompanied by teacher notes and student worksheets, and no...
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Sep 15, 20231 min read
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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
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Co.As.It. Italian Language Immersion Camp
Co.As.It. is holding an Italian immersion camp for students who will be in Stage 6 Italian Beginners, Continuers and/or Extension in...
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Sep 11, 20231 min read
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Italian language competition - Premio in Classe
Premio in Classe is a national Italian language competition that seeks to promote the Italian language and culture to secondary school...
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Sep 8, 20231 min read
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Are you subscribed to our YouTube channel?
Did you know we also have a YouTube channel? You can subscribe to see our range of videos and playlists, including: statewide staff...
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Sep 8, 20231 min read
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Online Greek workshop
Sydney Institute of Community Languages Education (SICLE) is hosting a free Greek workshop online. The workshop will focus on using books...
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Sep 1, 20231 min read
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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
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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
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2023 Workshop of the Australian Association of Teachers of Korean
The will be held at the Korea Education Centre in Sydney on 16 December. The workshop will feature a series of presentations on practical...
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Aug 25, 20231 min read
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CI Down Under Conference
CI Down Under is holding their 5th language teachers' conference on comprehensible input (CI) over 5 days in January 2024. Enrolment...
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Aug 25, 20231 min read
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8th National Conference of Italian Teachers
Registrations are now open for the 8th National Conference of Italian Teachers in Australia. The conference will be held on Saturday 21...
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Aug 25, 20231 min read
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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AoYama Japanese Camp now offering incursions
AoYama Japanese Camp (AYJC) is offering incursion workshops for students to use their Japanese language skills in new and dynamic ways...
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Jul 21, 20231 min read
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