Senior Chinese participants and students of Chinese from Glen Waverley Secondary College, 5 April 2011

Teachers from Glen Waverley Secondary Collage organised an excursion to the Museum of Australian Chinese history in Melbourne’s Chinatown

Student and senior participants had a guided tour through Chinatown, in English and partly in Chinese

A Student and senior pair worked collaboratively on a task set by the teachers

on a task set by the teachers Students and seniors in front of a gate in Chinatown, next to the museum
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Pioneering ARC Linkage Project ‘Connecting young second language learners and older bilinguals’ sparks off language and community activities in Queensland!
Assoc/Professor Marisa Cordella, Chief investigator of the ARC Linkage Project, initiated exciting research projects that … Continue reading Pioneering ARC Linkage Project ‘Connecting young second language learners and older bilinguals’ sparks off language and community activities in Queensland!
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Project activities 2013
We have been busy in 2013. Presenting at international conferences and publishing our research findings. … Continue reading Project activities 2013
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The language(s) of social inclusion
November 2012, Minister for Multicultural Affairs and Citizenship, The Hon. Nicholas Kotsiras launches project DVD … Continue reading The language(s) of social inclusion
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Conference presentations – February 2012
Update on project activities! ARC Linkage Project: Connecting younger second language learners and older bilinguals: … Continue reading Conference presentations – February 2012
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Successful cross-faculty collaborations: Q and A with Dr Marisa Cordella and Professor Colette Browning
Update on project activities! ARC Linkage Project: Connecting younger second language learners and older bilinguals: … Continue reading Successful cross-faculty collaborations: Q and A with Dr Marisa Cordella and Professor Colette Browning
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Conference presentations – December 2011
Between September 2011 and December 2011 the research group presented papers at the following conferences:
– ALAA-ALANZ Canberra Langfest 2011
– 7th Symposium on Discourse Analysis
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Final session 2011 at Caulfield Grammar School, Wheelers Hill Campus
The final session for the year 2011 took place on Monday, September 12. It was a true celebration of the achievements and benefits gained during the second year of the project, and the very successful language practice component and the many intercultural encounters experienced associated with the project.
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German film excursion
Senior German participants and students of German from Caulfield Grammar School, Wheelers Hill Campus, 3 … Continue reading German film excursion
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“Golden Language Guru” award ceremony for project participants
Sadly Professor Michael Clyne passed away on 29 October 2010 and the Project team and the Monash community deeply mourn our loss.
We as a team will, however, ensure his spirit of enthusiasm for multilingualism and multiculturalism lives on in the project and in future projects. -
“Speaking Your Languages”
“Speaking Your Languages”: the Victorian Multicultural Commission Languages Forum was held on Thursday 30 September … Continue reading “Speaking Your Languages”