Learning languages
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Key resources
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Resource General
Learning languages poster (PDF 814 kB)The generic framework for teaching and learning languages in English-medium schools.
http://nzcurriculum.tki.org.nz/content/download/624/4203/file/Wallc...
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Resource Primary
Learning Languages series for years 7–8(See page 3, Resource Link, March 2007) These materials offer a flexible, entry-level resource for teachers and students new to the language. They encourage teachers to adopt the role of facilitator in the classroom, learning along with their students.
http://www.tki.org.nz/r/language/lls/
Each package of materials links to levels 1–2 of the curriculum guidelines for each of the languages.
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Professional development General
National advisors (Chinese, French, German, Japanese, Spanish)
These advisors offer professional learning opportunities, including workshops, courses, in-school support, personal contact, and visits where teachers meet together in learning communities. Native speakers and language assistants can provide classroom assistance for language learning, working alongside the teacher.
http://www.tki.org.nz/e/community/language/nat_ad.php
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Professional development General
Regional facilitators
These facilitators offer professional learning opportunities, including workshops, courses, in-school support, personal contact, and visits where teachers meet together in learning communities. Native speakers and language assistants can provide classroom assistance for language learning, working alongside the teacher.
http://www.tki.org.nz/e/community/language/reg_fac.php
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Professional development General
New Zealand Association of Langugage Teachers
This association offers professional learning opportunities, including workshops, courses, in-school support, personal contact, and visits where teachers meet together in learning communities. Native speakers and language assistants can provide classroom assistance for language learning, working alongside the teacher.
http://www.nzalt.org.nz/
