Invitation for VicTESOL / ACTA members: Online Communities of Practice *STARTS THIS WEEK*
Thursdays: 29 July, 2 September, 21 October & 25 November, 2021 All sessions 4:00-5:00pm AEST Online and Free For members of VicTESOL (and other state & territory TESOL associations affiliated with ACTA), […]
EAL Teacher Interviews – pre-service teacher resources now available!
Dr Anne Keary has generously shared a number of recordings used in the education of pre-service primary school teachers at Monash University. They cover topics including advice for planning and […]
VCE EAL Resources – ‘Burial Rites’ by Hannah Kent
These resources have been created as scaffolding tasks to support initial comprehension through to critical analysis via collaborative meaning-making activities for Units 1 and 3, Outcome 1. Students are encouraged […]
eBulletin – June, 2021
Read the June VicTESOL eBulletin online now. Click here to read online. And if you would like to subscribe to receive future updates please click here.
ACTA Response: The Department of Home Affairs AMEP Reform Discussion Paper
The Department of Home Affairs has released a Discussion Paper regarding proposed reforms to the AMEP (see below). ACTA has prepared a response to the AMEP Reform Discussion Paper. Based on […]
The Department of Home Affairs is seeking Expressions of Interest to attend their forum on the Reform of the Adult Migrant English Program
Department of Home Affairs Event 16th & 17th June The Department of Home Affairs has opened public consultations on a new business model for the Adult Migrant English Program (AMEP). […]
Online Resourcing and Networking session for pre-service, early-career EAL teachers and teachers new to EAL
Thursday 3 June, 2021, 4-5pm Online Event – Presentation and Conversation Rooms This was an opportunity for teachers who are at a similar stage of their careers to share practice […]
eBulletin – May, 2021
Read the May VicTESOL eBulletin online now. Click here to read online. And if you would like to subscribe to receive future updates please click here.
Motivating Learners in the Language Classroom
Mairin Hennebry-Leung & Xuesong (Andy) Gao Wednesday 19 May, 4-5:30 pm (AEST) Online Webinar As most language teachers know, motivation is a vital component of effective language learning. Without it, […]
Supporting EAL students in Inquiry-based Learning
Wednesday 5 May, 3:45-4:45pm Online Event Once upon a time, a good learner was one who could just recall and repeat knowledge. However, in contemporary education we expect learners to […]