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Languages Teachers

Victoria

LanguagesConnect #9 JULY 2025

In this issue:

Important announcements about our annual conference, upcoming professional learning events, free resources on our website and news from our commercial members.

LTV 2025 Conference

Keynote speakers announced!

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Friday 5 December 8:45am - 4:15pm

Venue: Catholic Leadership Centre, East Melbourne

Danping Wang, Programme Lead of Chinese and Associate Professor at the University of Auckland, will invite us to take a nuanced look at teaching Languages in the age of AI with a presentation entitled Blaming the Bot? Why Our Struggles with AI Point to Deeper Pedagogical Gaps and Ross Halliday, Primary Project Leader at the University of Melbourne will unpack the Victorian Teaching and Learning Model 2.0 and identify how it can inform quality design of Languages curriculum. There will also be innovative workshops presented by Languages educators and opportunities to network and collaborate with colleagues. Save the date! Registrations will open in August and ticket prices will be the same as for our 2024 Conference

Present a workshop

Would you like to present a workshop at the 2025 LTV Annual
Conference? Presenters whose workshop proposals are included in the program can register for the conference at no cost.

Submit a proposal
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Webinar: next week!

If we want them to stay, we have to teach who they are

Wednesday 6 August 3:45pm - Free and online

Presenter: Janet Schneider

Attend this workshop to gain clarity on why students are opting out of Languages, how current teaching practices often miss the mark, and what small but powerful shifts can help us reconnect with learners who are quietly overwhelmed but full of potential

More information
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In-Person Workshop

Creating Languages units with VC2.0 & VTLM2.0

Monday 1 September 9:00am - 3:15pm

Venue: Catholic Leadership Centre, East Melbourne

Are you keen to be supported to develop a mini unit of work based on the Victorian Curriculum 2.0: Languages and the Victorian Teaching and Learning Model (VTLM) 2.0 to effectively engage your learners? 

Join this full day workshop to explore the curriculum and apply it to the design of engaging Languages units using new templates and resources.

More information

On Our Website

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Recorded webinars

All our past webinars are available to view for free on our website.

Browse webinars
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Free posters

Download free colour posters to display in your school and involve your students in advocating for language learning.

    Access posters

    News from our Commercial Members

    Melbourne International Film Festival

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    MIFF Schools returns in 2025 as part of the festival’s 73rd edition. The

    program presents high-quality, diverse films in languages including French,

    Mandarin, Japanese, Italian, German and English, and aligns with several

    Victorian Curriculum learning areas and capabilities.

    Visit MIFF Schools
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