For Community Language Schools
The essence of professional learning for teachers
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Quality in teaching methodology and techniques is a foremost area that CLWA strongly promotes. Emphasis is placed on the following key components:
- Identification and planning needs of professional learning for community languages teachers;
- Engaging with other community languages teachers to improve best practice; and
- Applying professional learning to improve student learning.
CLWA offers a variety of online and face-to-face professional learning sessions on an annual basis in conjunction with Community Languages Australia and other government departments and education authorities. Periodical workshop sessions, which include the development of a framework for professional learning, quality assurance, child safeguarding and best teaching practice, are publicised below accordingly.
CLWA’s PLP is offered free-of-charge to all community languages schools.

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Professional Development
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Professional Learning Workshop Sessions 2025
Face-to-Face Workshops:
- Wed 20 Aug 2025 (6.00pm-7.15pm): Teaching Methodology
- Thu 21 Aug 2025 (6.00pm-7.15pm): Teaching Methodology (repeat)
- Thu 28 Aug 2025 (6.00pm-7.15pm): Lesson Planning
- Wed 3 Sep 2025 (6.00pm-7.15pm): New Ideas for Resources & Activities
- Wed 10 Sep 2025 (6.00pm-7.15pm): Lesson Planning (Repeat)
- Wed 17 Sep 2025 (6.00pm-7.15pm): New Ideas for Resources & Activities (repeat)
- Thu 18 Sep 2025 (6.00pm-7.15pm): Schools Curriculum & Standards Authority (SCSA) ATAR Course – Session 1
- Wed 24 Sep 2025 (6.00pm-7.15pm): Challenges & Strategies for Engaging Students
Professional Learning Workshop Sessions
- Professional Support Program Term 3 2025 (Face to Face Workshops) - Updated
- Professional Learning Workshops June-December 2023
- Professional Development Program October-December 2022
- Professional Learning Workshop Sessions June-July 2022
- Professional Learning Program December 2021
- Professional Learning Program October to November 2021
- Professional Learning Program September to November 2021
