September 2016
Teacher PD: Putting Differentiation into Practice in the Japanese Classroom
JLTASA Teacher PD Session: Putting Differentiation into Practice in the Japanese Classroom Conducted by Dr Andrea Truckenbrodt Friday 16 September, 2016, 9:15am - 3:45pm Venue: Immanuel College ICOSA Function Centre, 32 Morphett Road, Novar Gardens Differentiation is the ‘holy grail’ of teaching. This seminar tackles the issue head on. Participants will be introduced to a model for differentiated practice that they can use in their teaching contexts along with practical examples. This is an interactive, hands-on seminar in which participants will experience a range of worthwhile learning activities and…
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2016 Japanese Film Festival School Screening: Adelaide
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Lifelong Language Learners Immersion Workshop
Conducted by Anne De Kretser Melbourne Centre for Japanese Language Education (MCJLE) Date Friday 22 September 2017, 9:15am - 3:15 pm Venue Immanuel College ICOSA Function Centre, 32 Morphett Road, Novar Gardens About this event This seminar will give teachers the opportunity to be immersed in a Japanese language environment, participating in activities to use and develop Japanese language skills (listening, speaking, reading and writing) and learn more about Japanese culture. Teachers will be encouraged to use Japanese at all times in a supportive…
Find out more »February 2018
New and Returning Teachers Workshop
Date: Wednesday 28 February 2018, 6:00pm - 7:30pm Venue: Room 1.2223, Education Development Centre, Milner Street, HINDMARSH. If you are a new teacher, or someone who has only been teaching for a couple of years, please come along and receive some hints, suggestions and resources and make some contacts to help you along the road as a Japanese teacher. If you have been out of Japanese teaching for a while (perhaps on maternity leave, teaching another subject or just taking a break) you might also find…
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October 2018
Statewide Hiragana Competition
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Find out more »November 2018
Japanese Film Festival Screening – MY love STORY!!
MY love STORY!! THE COMICAL LOVE STORY OF ‘MAN’S MAN’ TAKEO GODA, AGED 15. MY love STORY!! is a heart-warming high school comedy for all ages. Based on a hit comic book series, main character Takeo Goda is a freshman in high school, but his fierce-looking face and a hulking body looks nothing like a high school student. His rugged looks and awkward manner repel girls, but his warmhearted nature and willingness to help others makes him popular with all…
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Japanese Language Speech Contest
2019 South Australia Japanese Language Speech Contest Date and time: Saturday 7 September 2019, 12:45pm for 1:00pm start until 3:00pm Venue: Education Development Centre, 4 Milner Street, HINDMARSH SA 5007 Please find attached the entry guidelines and the application form for the 2019 SA Japanese Speech Contest. It is the 50th year of the national speech contest supported by the Japan Foundation Sydney; the JLTASA is pleased to be able to facilitate the South Australian contest again this year. Winners of both…
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2019 Annual General Meeting and Professional Learning Event
Tuesday 5 November 2019, 6:00pm-7:30pm 6:00pm-6:45pm: 先生の使えるアイデア Come and share any great ideas you have for relief lessons, stand alone lesson activities, classroom displays, resources etc. If appropriate, please bring a digital copy to share with other teachers. It would be great if we could collect a cache of resources and ideas to share on Google Drive! 6:45pm-7:30pm: 2019 Annual General Meeting Reflect on the successes of 2019 and discuss directions for 2020. Following the AGM, please join us for…
Find out more »Years 4/5 Obento「おべんとうマスター」
This year there are two venues: Gleeson College in the North and Woodend Primary School in the South. Please note South Event is now fully booked! Please note the different times and dates for each event. North: Gleeson College Date: Friday 8 November, 2019, 10:45am - 1:00pm South: Woodend Primary School Date: Friday 22 November 2019, 9:30am to 12:30pm About the Day: Students will be shown some photos and You Tube clips about Obento. Words like いただきます, ごちそうさま、おいしい will be taught…
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