Event Reports
Event Report: Term 4 Online Professional Learning On Thursday 24 October, Monique Francis presented a one-hour session titled ‘Boost Engagement with the Special Person Interview’. This session explored how the Special Person Interview can transform your language classroom. Participants learnt how to use the Comprehensible Input strategy to build community, encourage natural conversation, and help […]
Notice of the JLTAV AGM following the end of Financial Year 2024
Please click HERE to read the notice of the JLTAV AGM following the end of Financial Year 2024.
2024 AGM Minutes
Click HERE for the minutes of the 2024 AGM.
From the President, Spring 2024
Welcome to Term 4 and the JLTAV Spring Newsletter. I hope everyone had a relaxing holiday break and you are refreshed and re-energised for Term 4. Term 3 was a busy term for the JLTAV as we organised different events for teachers and students. Reports from these events are below. Term 3 Online Professional Learning […]
2024 Junior Speech Competition Event Report
Many thanks to the teachers who supported their students to prepare for the competition, and to the parents who came along on the day to watch their child present in Japanese. The competition is a great way for students to engage in their Japanese studies. Please see the list of prize winners below. Prize Winners […]
The Japanese Language Speech Contest Victoria 2024
Dear Sensei-gata FYI The Japanese Language Speech Contest Victoria 2024 Date: Sunday 25th August 2024 Venue: Sidney Myer Asia Centre (Yasuko Hiraoka Room), The University of Melbourne The Victorian Japanese Language Speech Contest will be held as a live, face to face event. The aim of the event is to give students of Japanese as a […]
From the President, Winter 2024
Welcome to Term 3 and the JLTAV Winter Newsletter. I hope everyone had a great Semester 1 and an enjoyable holiday break. I hope the holidays provided an opportunity for you to relax and unwind, and you are refreshed and re-energised for Term 3. 2024 JLTAV Events Poster Competition Congratulations to Lucy Nash from Upwey High […]
JLTAV 2024 Autumn Newsletter
The JLTAV 2024 Autumn Newsletter is available from HERE!
2024 Annual General Meeting (AGM) Report
I am very pleased to present the Japanese Language Teachers’ Association of Victoria Inc. (JLTAV) report for 2023 which is a summary of the activities for the year and an assessment of the current state of the Association. 2023 Memberships In 2023, we were able to organise many events and activities for students and teachers. […]
Life Membership Award
At our recent conference we were pleased to award life membership of the JLTAV to two of our amazing colleagues. The criteria for awarding life membership of the JLTAV is: Yuichi Deguchi Yuichi has been very active in the Warrnambool community for over 29 years, supporting Japanese teachers in south west Victoria through his involvement […]