Facilitating Languages Other Than English

"The TEAL project, launched in 2015, is an online resource for teachers of primary and secondary level students who are learning English as an Additional Language (EAL) in Australia. It brings together a range of tools and advice for the assessment and reporting of the English language proficiency and progress of students within an 'assessment for learning' framework. "

"An interactive Escape Room to celebrate European Day of Languages. It includes a video about reasons to learn languages, a quiz and tasks to work with greetings and idioms in different languages. The perfect resource to raise the profile of Modern Foreign Languages whilst having fun during Assembly and/or Form time. Suitable for both primary and secondary."

"This page provides links to languages reports containing data analysis of languages programs in Victorian government schools and research in the area of languages education."

A podcast series with a focus on motivation and TPRS practices.

"Charlala is a teacher-created platform for the world language classroom. We provide a suite of tools to enhance communication and language acquisition." Very useful app for TPRS and/or remote learning.

A webinar from Languages - NSW Department of Education in Term 4, 2021. Don't be put off by the length of the webinar because it contains workshop activities that you can scrub through.

Resources about 'lingkungan kita' with a focus on the zoo.

Graphic organisers that can be used for many different subjects and topics. The organisers are editable and so can be used across different languages as well!

A great collection of articles, posters, BLMs, frameworks etc. to support students to be more independent in their language learning.

A (2017) blog post from frenchteacher.net about strategies for 'coping' with authentic speech.

After attending the workshop How to be a good language teacher, Ruby Hsiung was on the lookout for MCTs (Meaningful Chunks of Text) to teach her students at Fo Guang Shan Chinese School of WA, based in Maylands.

"This article presents an overview of a task-based learning approach (TBL) and highlights its advantages over the more traditional Present, Practice, Produce (PPP) approach."

"Easily turn a Google™ Spreadsheet into a Set of Online Flashcards and Other Cool Stuff"

"Apart from being a source of reading, structures and vocabulary, the text is a starting point for grammar practice, listening work, pronunciation and intonation practice and discussion."

"There are almost as many ways to exploit video material as there are videos. Here are just seven ideas to get the ball rolling in the right direction."

Great blog for language games.

The Modern Language Teachers' Association of Western Australia - this is a teachers' association for all Languages.

An infographic with common edu-speak for tech.

A good overview and summary of TPRS