Category: HSC

JTAN reminders

7/5/2019

The new Extension resource workshop on 11 May is now NESA Registered PD. Completing this workshop contributes to 4.5 hours of NESA Registered PD addressing 6.2.2 and 7.4.2 of the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers towards maintaining Proficient Teacher Accreditation in NSW.

Please do not forget to apply for Continuers Day (1 June), Beginners Day (15 June) and the Online Year 12 Speaking Day (29 June). Student names are to be submitted at least 2 weeks in advance.

Any teachers wishing to conduct speaking practice in one of the above speaking events, please contact Megumi Mamone at jtan.workshop@gmail.com – we will be grateful for your contribution and it will be good experience for teachers!

JAPAN FOUNDATION SYDNEY – Teaching Materials Grant
This grant is for schools in Australia who wish to supplement their budget to purchase teaching materials for their Japanese language program. There are 2 kinds of programs in this grant. Please check the guidelines below to determine which program you should apply for:
1. establishing new program
2. expanding existing program.

The application deadline has been extended to Monday 20 May 2019.
For further details and application procedures, please see
https://jpf.org.au/language/for-teachers/grants/teaching-materials-grants/

Update from Tanken Centre – available dates and July holiday workshops

2/5/2019

Available dates
Due to cancellations, the following dates are now available:
- 28 May
- 31 May
- 3 June
- 17 June.

We are also looking for a Year 9 group to combine with another group on Thursday 15 August.

If you are interested in any of the above dates, please contact us.

July holiday workshops for Year 12
We are facilitating the following HSC holiday workshops:
- 10 and 11 July – Beginners
- 16 and 17 July – Continuers
- 19 July – Extension.

Further details and the application form are attached. Please send the application form at your earliest continence.

For more information contact:
Nihongo Tanken Centre
Email: nihongo.tanken@det.nsw.edu.au
T: 02 9542 5745

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Tanken Centre – holiday workshop price correction

26/2/2019

Please note that the correct price for the Tanken Centre's April holiday workshop for Stage 6 Japanese Continuers is $110.00 per student. We have corrected the form in yesterday's post.

Seeking tutor for Year 11 Japanese Beginners student – North Narrabeen

28/6/2018

A Year 11 Japanese Beginners student is seeking a tutor. The student lives in the North Narrabeen area.

For further information please contact the teacher directly by email at stephanie.jung@det.nsw.edu.au

Message from the Tanken Centre – last minute places for Year 12 HSC July workshop

28/6/2018

Some places have just opened up for the Year 12 Japanese Beginners workshop.
There are still places available for the Year 12 Japanese Extension workshop.

If you are interested in sending your students, please contact the Tanken Centre on 02 9542 5745 as soon as possible and submit the attached registration form.

Dates below:
Year 12 Beginners: Wednesday 11 July and Thursday 12 July 2018
Year 12 Extension: Friday 20 July 2018

Note: Year 12 Continuers is fully booked.

Please find further details on the registration form attached.

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Wakatta! Answers and Audio Scripts Book (PDF version)

25/8/2017

Pascal Press and authors David Jaffray and Masumi Sorrell have made the Wakatta! Answers and Audio Scripts that support the Wakatta! Senior High School Japanese Course available as a PDF. The PDF file is available for DoE teachers in the files section on the Languages NSW - Resources Yammer page. All other titles in the Wakatta! course will continue to be available in print. Non-DoE teachers should email Janelle Byrne if you would like this file.

HSC Japanese speaking workshops on the Central Coast

9/6/2017

Japanese speaking workshops to prepare for the HSC oral exams will be held on the Central Coast on Saturday 10 June, 8 July and 29 July 2017.

$10 per student each session.

Flyer attached below.

For more details contact Michelle Mitchell on 0408239030 or Michellemitchell91@outlook.com

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Nihongo Tanken Centre holiday workshops

28/4/2017

The Year 12 Continuers July holiday workshop is now full.
Enrolments are still being accepted for Year 12 Beginners (Wednesday 5 and Thursday 6 July) and Extension (Friday 14 July) workshops.
The days were incorrect on the previous application form. The amended application form can be downloaded. Please contact the Tanken Centre for further enquiries.
Mieko Shida
Coordinator, Nihongo Tanken Japanese Language Centre
T: (02) 9542 5745 F: (02) 9542 5749
E: nihongo.tanken@det.nsw.edu.au

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HSC Languages Study Day 6 June 2017 - University of Wollongong and NSW Department of Education

10/4/2017

The University of Wollongong is pleased to host its HSC Study Day on Tuesday 6 June 2017 (9am-2:30pm), in collaboration with the NSW Department of Education, as part of its outreach activities.

The Language Centre at University of Wollongong has been successfully running its HSC Language Study Days for over five years.

We would like to invite experienced teachers of languages and markers of HSC languages courses to provide invaluable assistance to students preparing for their HSC examinations.

The HSC Languages Study Day will offer French, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin and Spanish languages across the differentiated levels: Beginners, Continuers, Extension and [Language] and Literature (formerly Background Speakers).

If you would like to express interest in leading the HSC Languages Study Day program in your specialist language at the University of Wollongong, please email nicholas.wilson28@det.nsw.edu.au In your email, please include your language and course expertise, and experience (e.g. Spanish Beginners – 5 years teaching; 3 years HSC marking).

Expressions of interest close Thursday 18 May 2017.

If you are attending as a presenter only (not with a class), your relief will be funded by the NSW Department of Education.

The day will be a great opportunity for our students to gain invaluable knowledge and skills in preparation for their HSC examinations.

Japanese Extension transcripts for Okuribito prescribed extracts

13/10/2014

The transcripts seem to have dropped out of the dropbox, so I'm attaching them here.

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