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2012 Membership form
The application form can be completed on screen and emailed to the Secretary or printed and sent to the Secretary with payment by cheque, credit card or direct deposit.

NSW MLTA Annual Conference & AGM is on Friday 9 March 2012 at Waterview Convention Centre, Bicentennial Park, Sydney Olympic Park.
Registration form

NATIONAL CURRICULUM UPDATE Australian Curriculum Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA)
ACARA website summarises all of the publications, consultation processes and curriculum development work of the Board. www.acara.edu.au ACARA website
At the 2009 AFMLTA Assembly in July, ACARA representatives John Gougoulis and Suzanne Bradshaw presented details of the process for development of the new national Languages curriculum. The presentation can be viewed here.

PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS FOR ACCOMPLISHED TEACHING OF LANGUAGES AND CULTURES
Increasingly, teachers are expected to improve the quality of their teaching and subsequently the learning outcomes for students.
The AFMLTA developed aspirational standards for teachers of languages.
The following documents can be downloaded here:
AFMLTA: Professional Standards for accomplished teaching of languages and cultures  
NSW Institute of Teachers: Professional Teaching Standards
Teaching Australia Network: Standards for accomplished Teachers and Principals
For more information, visit www.pspl.unisa.edu.au

MLTA of NSW 2012 Short Film Competition for students studying any language in Stages 3, 4 and 5.
Details will be released soon.

What should a good LANGUAGE CENTRE have? With the government's recent push to have a number of specialist language centres built as part of the Building the Education Revolution program you may be interested in the AFMLTA's opinion of what would constitute a good centre. Click here

Why learn Languages?
Melissa Gould-Drakeley presented a session at the 2008 MLTA mini-conference using this Powerpoint slideshow to display a snapshot of recent articles that can be used to promote the study of languages.
Click here to download the Why Learn Languages powerpoint slideshow

National Plan for Languages Education in Australian Schools 2005 - 2008
The Document can be downloaded here as a PDF file. The MCEETYA website has further information.

National Email List for teachers of languages other than English
AFMLTAAustralia@yahoogroups.com For more details click here.

 

 

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