McKinnon SC :: Language Teaching Resources (general)

Resources for
LOTE in general

	LOTE section of Department of Education (Victoria)
	Modern Language Teachers Association of Victoria. For info on PD, publications, resources, competitions, scholarships and Internet resources, tips on promotion of LOTE in schools
	Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority (VCAA)
	VELS the Standards (Strands, Domains, Dimensions) Standards & Progression Points (in PDF format) Principles of Learning and Teaching P-12 (PoLT) Assessment & Reporting (Blueprint for Govt. schools)
	Victorian School of Languages
	Professional Standards Project - a major national professional learning initiative designed to support teachers of Languages in their daily work. You can view the Standards themselves, including language-specific versions of the Standards for French, German, Italian, Chinese, Japanese, Spanish. You can check out the 10 modules which serve as professional learning materials.
	LMERC library catalogue (Languages and Multicultural Education Resources Centre, Carlton VIC)
	Buying resources, list of LOTE suppliers/booksellers in Australia (hyperlinked) [Only accessible from computers within the school.]
	Teachers TV stories provide professional learning opportunities. You can access the TV station's videos at www.teacherstv.com.au
	Languages ICT (UK) - using technology in language teaching; ideas for implementation
	Patricia Pecoy's great links for Learning Technologies. Web sites that help take the technical out of technology for busy teachers who are trying to integrate technology into the curriculum.
	How to make practice activities for the Web using Quia
	Languages Education (provides a national information resource on all aspects of languages education - c/o Australian Council of State School Organisations, & the Australian Parents Council)
	CILT – Centre for Information on Language Teaching and Research (UK)
	Endeavour Language Teacher Fellowships
	Subject promotion resources: Languages Open the Door to a Bigger World: promotional materials, languages advocacy, 'languages champions', supporter organisations (a project for nationally coordinated promotion of the benefits of languages education). Advocacy for Languages (at the MLTAV website): tips for presenting persuasive arguments for the teaching and learning of languages to school curriculum committees, principals and parents. "Making a World of Difference" promotional DVD for LOTE
	Clip Art for language teachers: Royalty-free Clip Art for LOTE teachers - Purdue University Jobslide Clip Art for LOTE Discovery School Clip Art The Language Menu - Teachers
	LOTE lessons for travellers (many languages)

LOTE section of Department of Education (Victoria)

Modern Language Teachers Association of Victoria. For info on PD, publications, resources, competitions, scholarships and Internet resources, tips on promotion of LOTE in schools

Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority (VCAA)

VELS

the Standards (Strands, Domains, Dimensions)
Standards & Progression Points (in PDF format)
Principles of Learning and Teaching P-12 (PoLT)
Assessment & Reporting (Blueprint for Govt. schools)

Victorian School of Languages

Professional Standards Project - a major national professional learning initiative designed to support teachers of Languages in their daily work.
You can view the Standards themselves, including language-specific versions of the Standards for French, German, Italian, Chinese, Japanese, Spanish.
You can check out the 10 modules which serve as professional learning materials.

LMERC library catalogue (Languages and Multicultural Education Resources Centre, Carlton VIC)

Buying resources, list of LOTE suppliers/booksellers in Australia (hyperlinked)
[Only accessible from computers within the school.]

Teachers TV stories provide professional learning opportunities. You can access the TV station's videos at www.teacherstv.com.au

Languages ICT (UK) - using technology in language teaching; ideas for implementation

Patricia Pecoy's great links for Learning Technologies. Web sites that help take the technical out of technology for busy teachers who are trying to integrate technology into the curriculum.

How to make practice activities for the Web using Quia

Languages Education (provides a national information resource on all aspects of languages education - c/o Australian Council of State School Organisations, & the Australian Parents Council)

CILT – Centre for Information on Language Teaching and Research (UK)

Endeavour Language Teacher Fellowships

Subject promotion resources:

Languages Open the Door to a Bigger World: promotional materials, languages advocacy, 'languages champions', supporter organisations (a project for nationally coordinated promotion of the benefits of languages education).
Advocacy for Languages (at the MLTAV website): tips for presenting persuasive arguments for the teaching and learning of languages to school curriculum committees, principals and parents.
"Making a World of Difference" promotional DVD for LOTE

Clip Art for language teachers:

Royalty-free Clip Art for LOTE teachers - Purdue University
Jobslide Clip Art for LOTE
Discovery School Clip Art
The Language Menu - Teachers

LOTE lessons for travellers (many languages)

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Resources for LOTE in general

Resources for
LOTE in general