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Direct linkTroy, Jaky; Walsh, Michael – Babel, 2013
The Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) has been developing language-specific curricula for a range of languages in the "Australian Curriculum: Language"s and has also undertaken development of a "Framework for Australian Languages", to provide guidance for the development of curricula for specific…
Descriptors: Guidelines, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Foreign Countries
Mascitelli, Bruno; Merlino, Frank – Babel, 2011
In 1935, the then Minister of Public Instruction established the delivery of two foreign languages under the title of a special experiment taught at Mac.Robertson Girls' High School in Melbourne. This was the first step in the creation of what is known today as the Victorian School of Languages (VSL). It was at the time the small, seemingly…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Development, Educational History, Intellectual History
Morgan, Anne-Marie – Babel, 2010
Professional standards for the teaching profession have received considerable attention over the last decade in Australia and internationally. Teachers of languages and cultures in Australia have been active in this period in developing their own professional standards, supported by a series of nationally funded projects arising from federal…
Descriptors: Teaching (Occupation), Foreign Countries, Federal Government, Professional Development
Peer reviewedGatt-Rutter, John – Babel, 1988
Australia has a language paradox: great richness and great poverty of language resources. Despite its many cultures and immigrant groups, Australia emphasizes English-language assimilation and thereby endangers its chances for durable multilingualism. (MSE)
Descriptors: Acculturation, Cultural Pluralism, English, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedAndreoni, Francesca – Babel, 2002
This article was written by a group from different language backgrounds who shared an interest in the languages and biodiversity of Bhutan and a curiosity about how these are interrelated and impact on each other. (Author/VWL)
Descriptors: Biodiversity, Foreign Countries, Languages, Public Policy
