Kincumber High School is seeking a full-time Japanese teacher for 2019 to teach Years 7 and 8. Expressions of interest are invited from teachers who are interested in being considered for the role. 

For further information contact the principal Janine Debenham on 02 4369 1555.

Bowral High School is seeking language teachers who have approval to teach Japanese and a willingness to teach English 7-10.

There are  two full-time positions for the 2019 school year, with the possibility of extension.

Please submit an expression of interest of no more than two A4 pages addressing the criteria to Trish MacDonald, Head Teacher Wellbeing by 4:00pm on Friday 23 November 2018.

We are seeking teachers to present in a TeachMeet session at the NSW cross-sectoral Japanese Teachers' Conference 2018 who use the following online resources:
- Go Nihongo!
- Erin's Challenge
- Collaboratus: Waking up in Japan
- Asia Education Foundation online resources
- other.

If you use any of these resources and are willing to do a 5-10 minute demonstration, please contact Darlene Knowles on 9266 8536 or darlene.knowles@det.nsw.edu.au

​The conference will be held on Friday 17 August 2018.  
​Link to registration page: www.regodirect.com.au/japaneseteachers/home/

The Languages and Culture team is seeking teachers of NSW public schools to present at the Japanese Teachers’ Conference, to be held on Friday 17 August 2018 at the Novotel Sydney Central.
 
The theme of the conference is Our practice, our passion.

Workshop themes for which we are seeking presenters include:

• - new K-10 Japanese syllabus programming and assessment
• - Stage 6 assessment strategies [Japanese Beginners, Continuers, Extension]
• - Stage 6 course prescriptions [Japanese Extension and Japanese and Literacy]
• - innovative and effective classroom teaching and learning strategies
• - other.

​Please see attached form for further details.

Expressions of interest will be considered based on the alignment to current demands identified though the survey of teachers’ professional learning needs. Teachers may express interest in presenting more than one workshop. 

A friendly reminder that applications must be submitted by 5pm on Monday 7 May 2018.

Non-departmental teachers are also invited to present – please contact MWahlin@aisnsw.edu.au if you're at an independent school and would like to present.

For further information, please contact Darlene Knowles, Language Officer on 9266 8536 or at darlene.knowles@det.nsw.edu.au.

The Languages and Culture team is seeking teachers of NSW public schools to present at the Japanese Teachers’ Conference, to be held on Friday 17 August 2018 at the Novotel Sydney Central.
 
The theme of the conference is Our practice, our passion.

Workshop themes for which we are seeking presenters, are:

• - new K-10 Japanese syllabus programming and assessment
• - Stage 6 assessment strategies [Japanese Beginners, Continuers, Extension]
• - Stage 6 course prescriptions [Japanese Extension and Japanese and Literacy]
• - innovative and effective classroom teaching and learning strategies
• - other.

​Please see attached form for further details.

Expressions of interest will be considered based on the alignment to current demands identified though the survey of teachers’ professional learning needs. Teachers may express interest in presenting more than one workshop. 

Applications must be submitted by 5pm on Monday 7 May 2018.

Non-departmental teachers are also invited to present – please contact MWahlin@aisnsw.edu.au if you're at an independent school and would like to present.

For further information, please contact Darlene Knowles, Language Officer on 9266 8536 or at darlene.knowles@det.nsw.edu.au.

The Languages and Culture team is seeking experienced departmental (DoE) teachers of the Stage 6 Japanese Extension course to create high-quality support materials for the new course prescriptions (2019-2023) that will be implemented in Term 4 2018.

Participation in the writing project will be over a period of 5 days:
- Monday 4 December 2017
- Tuesday 12 December 2017
- Wednesday 13 December 2017
- Thursday 15 February 2018
- Friday 23 February 2018.

Non-metropolitan teachers are welcome to apply - travel and accommodation reimbursements are available.

Should you wish to participate, please complete the EOI form attached below and email the completed form to aris.cao1@det.nsw.edu.au.

Closing date for applications: Friday 22 September 2017.

Queries: Janelle Byrne, 9266 8540.

Cisco Japan is the Japanese branch of Cisco Systems Inc, a multinational technology company that specialises in developing, manufacturing and selling a range of networking and technological products to businesses.

Cisco Japan are seeking to connect with a K-12 school located in Liverpool for a video incursion between Bijogi Elementary School in Toda City and a school in Liverpool that offers Japanese courses. Toda has had a sister city relationship with Liverpool since 1992, and one of the aims of this relationship is to establish long-term cultural exchange between the two cities. Presently, Toda and Liverpool have student exchange programs for primary and secondary students. The Toda City Board of Education would like to use the video conferencing technology provided by Cisco Japan to extend this relationship and enhance cultural exchange through video conferences.

For information on the sister city relationship between Toda and Liverpool, visit: http://www.liverpool.nsw.gov.au/council/the-liverpool-area/sister-city

For further enquiries, contact:
Ayumi Mochizuki
Program Manager, Cisco Japan
amochizu@cisco.com
Tel: +81 3 6434 6751/ +81 80 2011 7129