• New: Apply for a grant to attend the AFMLTA Conference. 
  
• New: VCAA update - consultation for Arabic, Hindi, Turkish and Vietnamese languages
• Free MLTAV Webinar: Possibilities and practicalities of ChatGPT Languages teaching and learning
• Express interest in the 2023 MLTAV Mentoring Network
• Join/renew your MLTAV membership for 2023
• Access conference presentations on the MLTAV website Conference page
• Access NEW resources on the MLTAV website Literacy page
• Read the latest edition of Languages Victoria on the MLTAV website

Scroll down for more information about these and other opportunities.

Support for MLTAV members to attend the AFMLTA Conference, Perth 7-9 July 2023

MLTAV will offer two categories of grant to support members to attend the AFMLTA Conference in Perth:

1. Presenters grant: $1500

This grant will support MLTAV members to:

• submit a workshop proposal to present at both the AFMLTA and MLTAV conference (Note: Call for Papers closes 30 April)
• write a review of two presentations to include in Languages Victoria December edition.

Applicants whose workshops are included in the conference program can access MLTAV support for development of your presentation (this may include an extra contribution to CRT release if relevant)

2. Attendees grant: $1000

This grant will support MLTAV members to:

• write a review of two presentations to include in Languages Victoria December edition.

Applications for these grants are to be submitted by 30 March using this form. Applicants will be informed of the outcome of their application by mid April.

The MLTAV encourages beginning and accomplished teachers of Languages to participate in the 2023 MLTAV Mentoring Network

Participation in the 2023 Mentoring Network provides:

• partnership between a beginning and accomplished teacher of the same language
• free access to MLTAV Professional Learning in 2023 including online webinars and conference (late term 4 - date TBC)
• a Collegiate Classroom Visit (with $250 contribution to CRT release)
• participation in an online Mentoring Network session each term

There are a limited number of places available for this FREE Mentoring program.

Submit your Expression of Interest via this online form by Monday 3 April, 2023 to be involved as a mentor or a mentee.

You will be advised of the outcome of your EOI by early May.

This network is supported by the Victorian Government.

Over 180 delegates attended the MLTAV 2023 Conference for a wonderful day of networking and professional learning. 

A number of presenters have kindly shared their presentations and these are now linked to the conference program on the MLTAV site. 
If you were unable to attend or would like to revisit some of the great strategies and resources shared by presenters, click the link below. 

MLTAV has launched a new collection or resources to support teachers of Langauges to further understand how to support development and transfer of students' literacy skills through all language learning. 

The resources provide teachers with practical strategies that can be used to lead literacy conversations in schools with students, colleagues and leaders.