Category: Language Teacher Networks

Language Teachers Network – Central Coast

25/3/2022

The Central Coast Language Teachers Network is inviting everyone to the Term 1 network meeting which will be online via Teams Wednesday 30 March, Week 10.
Agenda:
1. Meet & Greet – some new names and faces on the list
2. Goals for Languages in our schools 2022 – what are we aiming to achieve?
3. Unpacking the draft new syllabus for Languages – preliminary discussion – please see here.

Enrol via MyPL:
Course code: NR25533
Name of session: Term 1 2022 Central Coast Language Network Meeting
Date: Wednesday 30 March 2022
Time: 4:00-5:30 pm
Venue: Teams

For further information, contact the network leader, Katherine Brownlee.

Language Teachers Network – Armidale

23/3/2022

The Armidale Language Teachers Network is inviting everyone to their first meeting for 2022. There will be sessions on feedback and the Language Gym.

Enrol via MyPL:
Course code: NR25533
Name of session: Armidale Languages Network Meeting
Date: Monday 28 March 2022
Time: 3:45-5:15 pm
Venue: Armidale Secondary College - staff common room

For further details, please contact the network leader, Deborah Moore.

Language Teachers Network – Sydney South

23/3/2022

The Sydney South network would like to invite you to their first meeting for 2022 on Thursday 7 April. The focus of the meeting will be to 'meet and greet' and enjoy afternoon tea while language teachers get to know each other, the new network leader, and representatives from the Languages and Culture team. There will also be time for a TeachMeet to share an activity or strategy that is currently working in your classroom. If you would like to share, please send an email to Marian Botros to add to the agenda.

Enrol via MyPL:
Course code: NR18042
Session details: Sydney South Language Network Term 1 2022 meeting
Date: Thursday 7 April 2022
Time: 4:00-5:00 pm, an afternoon tea and a 'meet and greet' from 3:30 pm
Venue: The Nihongo Tanken Center (Kirrawee High School, next to the school Library) 19 Hunter Street, Kirrawee 2232. Please enter through the school gate on Kirk Cres
Parking: Street parking available on Kirk Cres and Hunter Street

We look forward to seeing you then.

For more information, please contact the network leader Marian Botros.

Language Teachers Network – Sydney Greater West

17/3/2022

The Sydney Greater West network would like to invite you to the first meeting for 2022 on Tuesday 29 March. The focus of the meeting will be to get to know each other and the new network leader and a TeachMeet – share an activity or strategy that is currently working in your classroom. If you would like to share, please send an email to Alicia North to add to the agenda.

Enrol via MyPL and select the appropriate session:
Course code: NR18042
Session: Greater Western Sydney Term 1 2022 Meeting
Date: Tuesday 29 March 2022
Time: 4:00-5:00 pm - refreshments and a chat will be available from 3:30 pm.
Venue: James Ruse Agricultural High School, T2.1 (there will be signs up).
Parking: there is street parking available on Felton Rd, as well as Baker St (across the bus bay).

For more information, contact the network leader Alicia North.

Language Teachers Network – Sydney North

17/3/2022

The Language Teachers Network – Sydney North will hold its first meeting for 2022 as a full day event on Friday 8 April. The whole day will be delivered online.

This full day language network meeting day is made up of 2 parts. You must enrol in both sessions as we will be using ideas from part one in the afternoon:

- 9:00 am-12:00 pm – Languages and Literacy 7-12 – presented by the Languages and Culture team
- 1:00-3:00 pm – Language teachers network meeting. How can we use, alleviate and address language anxiety in:
- promoting languages at our school, (do we overtly address language anxiety)
- addressing it and overcoming it in our formative tasks
- alleviating it in assessment tasks to maximise student engagement and performance.

To enrol for the day you need to enrol in two sessions on MyPL:
1. Languages and Literacy 7-12, course code NR32663 – please select Languages and literacy 7-12 - Sydney North
2. Language teachers’ network meeting, course code NR25534 – please select Sydney North - Language Teacher Network meeting.

Please ensure you have approval from your principal and enrol by Tuesday 5 April.

For more information, please contact the network leader Margaret Wajs or Evia Kyriacou.

Language Teacher Network – Mid North Coast

9/3/2022

The Mid North Coast Language Teacher Network will hold its Term 1 meeting on Wednesday 23 March. The focus will be on:

- programming (including TSA online, Program Builder)
- differentiation.

The meeting will include a teachmeet and updates from languages.

Please enrol on MyPL.
Course code: NR25838
Session name: Language Network (Mid North Coast) Term 1 2022
Date: Wednesday 23 March 2022
Venue: Coffs Harbour High School
Time: 9:00 am-3:00 pm

If you have any queries, please don't hesitate to get in touch with the network leader Jody Newhouse.

Looking for a leadership opportunity? We're seeking network leaders for 2022 for a range of areas across NSW...

24/11/2021

The Languages and Culture team invites expressions of interest from language teachers in NSW public secondary schools to lead a languages network for 2022 in the areas of:

Far North Coast
Lower North Coast
Macarthur
Queanbeyan
Riverina
Sydney South
Sydney South West.

Networks are a vital component of teacher professional learning and support, and strengthen links between our team and schools, and across schools in local areas.

Network leaders are provided with comprehensive support in order to fulfil the requirements of the role, including professional learning, a network leader's handbook and relief to organise events.

Network leadership is an excellent opportunity if you're working towards or thinking about working towards higher levels of accreditation.

If you are interested, please consider the information regarding the role of a network leader on the attached EOI form, complete and email the form, including your principal's endorsement and the selection criteria.

Applications close Friday 10 December 2021.

For further information please contact Evia Kyriacou or Coreena Allen.

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Language Teacher Network – Sydney CBD/East and Sydney South

28/10/2021

The Language Teacher Networks Sydney CBD/East and Sydney South will jointly offer the Languages and literacy 7-12 professional learning course in 2 sessions:
- Thursday 11 November, 3:45-5:30 pm
- Thursday 25 November, 3:45-5:30 pm.

You will need to enrol via MyPL and select Languages and literacy 7-12 Sydney CBD/East, South - session 1.
Course code: NR32663
Enrolments close: 8 November, 5 pm
Venue: Online via Microsoft Teams

You will receive the link to the session when you enrol on MyPL.
For more information and details, contact the network leaders Ke Fan and Marina Azmy or Evia Kyriacou.

Language Teacher Network – Sydney Greater West

28/10/2021

The Sydney Greater West Language Teacher Network will hold its Term 4 meeting on Friday 12 November. The focus of the meeting will be Languages and literacy 7-12.

Enrol via MyPL and select the appropriate session:
Course code: NR32663
Session: Languages and literacy 7-12 - Greater West
Date: 12 November
Time: 1:30-4:45 pm
Venue: Online via Microsoft Teams

You will receive the link to the meeting with your enrolment confirmation email from MyPL.
For more information and details, contact the network leader Amanda Singh or Evia Kyriacou.

Language Teacher Network – Armidale

19/10/2021

The Armidale Language Teacher Network will present the Languages and literacy 7-12 professional learning course in 2 sessions:
- Monday 25 October, 3:30-5:15 pm
- Monday 8 November, 3:30-5:15 pm.

You will need to enrol via MyPL and select Languages and literacy 7-12 – Armidale - session 1.
Course code: NR32663
Enrolments close: 22 October, 5 pm
Venue: Online via Microsoft Teams

You will receive the link to the meeting when you enrol on MyPL.
For more information and details, contact the network leader Deborah Moore or Evia Kyriacou.