Refugee education in Australia: what helps, what hinders and what needs to change (2024 VicTESOL Symposium) 11 November 4:30pm – 5:30pm AEDT, Online Previous research has established that young people […]
Pre-recorded Interviews: The Experiences of Students from Refugee Backgrounds (2024 VicTESOL Symposium) 13 November 2024 from 4:30pm - 5:30pm, AEDT Hear the unique experiences of senior secondary school students who […]
Panel Discussion (2024 VicTESOL Symposium) 18 November 4:30pm – 5:30pm AEDT, Online Come join the multidisciplinary team of panelists who will unpack the keynote session and discuss their experiences working […]
Impacts of Trauma on Learning and Behaviour (2024 VicTESOL Symposium) 20 November 4:30pm – 6:00pm AEDT, Online In this workshop participants will build collective understanding of how traumatic refugee experiences […]
Becoming future-ready: Digital inclusion of young refugees and asylum seekers in Australia 28 November 2024. 4:30pm – 5:30pm AEDT, Online This session will explore the findings of the research on digital inclusion of young refugees and asylum seekers (R/AS) in Australia, including key issues, barriers, available support, and factors impacting their inclusion both within and […]
‘Wenesh Niin’: Laying the foundation of the Spirit Within 3 December 2024. 11:00am – 12:00pm AEDT, Online NOWPlay is proud to present “Wenesh Niin: Who Am I?”, a comprehensive teacher’s resource designed to assist educators in understanding and supporting a child’s journey. Created by educators Yvette and Jacinta Manitowabi, this resource blends Anishinaabe teachings with […]
Meet the Assessors Online 13 February 2025, 4:30pm – 6:00pm, AEDT, Online This session will provide feedback on student performance in the 2024 VCE EAL exam. In addition, the main focus of the evening will be on the features of the new Study Design, particularly in terms of preparing students for the 2025 exam. There […]
Teaching EAL (English as an AI-assisted Language): From Exrater to ChatGPT 27 March 2025. 5:30pm – 6:30pm AEDT, Online Why has Artificial Intelligence (A)I suddenly become such a big issue? Where did it come from? Why should it be of interest to language teachers? This session briefly explores the history of AI, focusing on Exrater, […]
The Science of Reading in TESOL: Challenges, Opportunities, and Practical Approaches 8 May 2025. 5:30pm – 6:30pm AEST, Online This session will explore the Science of Reading within the TESOL context, addressing challenges and misconceptions that often arise. Anh will share key learnings, practical considerations and necessary modifications for our English language learners. She hopes […]
Teaching First Nation Students: Things to consider 15 May 2025. 5:30pm – 6:30pm AEST, Online In this presentation, informed by recent studies and collaboration other researchers and educators, the presenter […]
