Not many laughs when it comes to #COVID but this one is heavenly.

The 14th International Symposium on Bilingualism (#ISB14) is coming to Sydney in 2023. We are looking forward to welcoming conference delegates online/in person. Watch our #ISB14 intro video here > youtube.com/watch?v=reK4Ue…

Great to see the work of our Sydney Institute for Community Languages Education colleagues highlighted in this NSW Dept of Education report!

The 2022 university rankings are in, and #USydSLC is still #1 for Modern Languages in NSW!!!🎉🎉 Huge thanks to our many talented and hard-working academics for making this possible, and of course to our students--we couldn't have done it without you!💖

On strike from the university of Sydney today and tomorrow. Join us!

Despite restricted #migration due to #covid, #language #diversity in #Australia is on the increase! Households speaking languages other than English rise from 14% (1986) to 22.3% in 2021! #census2021 alice chik Nick Parr

Translanguaging Is More Than A Good Idea This article offers an introduction to translanguaging in combination with examples relevant to the language classroom. janaechevarria.com/?p=5086

This is a brilliant lineup of speakers on #language #teaching & #learning. We look forward to this annual NSWFCLS teachers conference. #SaveTheDate #education #NSW #multicultural #multilingual

🤷‍♀️ I'll put it simply: everyone, please, just learn an additional #language #multilingualism #society #culture_in_action

I’m biased, but @JoeBlythe9 gave the perfect talk to end a brilliant conference! #ICCA

Such a privilege to be at #ICCA2023 with a brilliant Conversation Analysis team! Thank you #JoeBlythe #FrancescoPossemato #ScottBarnes #JoshDahmen and #AshJones!

One of the best workshops @ #ICCA2023! ⁦⁦Extremely grateful to #TanyaStivers and #GiovanniRossi!

#ICCA2023 Panel 17 on comparing conversational repair practices across interactions involving participants with asymmetric competencies. Super interesting talks by outstanding speakers! ⁦Francesco Possemato⁩ ⁦Scott Barnes⁩ ⁦Minna Laakso⁩ ⁦Katie Ekberg⁩

It was great to make new friends icca2023 but it was wonderful catching up with old ones! Daniela Panico Francesco Possemato Josh Dahmen 🫶🏻😊

Increasing supply of language teachers in NSW. The Language Teaching Approval Program - A SICLE initiative. Register now mteach.org.au/language-teach…

Wonderful!

I still remember being asked by a senior leader from another primary school, “ Does research really show that using home languages will help a child?” Share this far and wide as many leaders do not understand the value of L1 in the classroom.

naldic No. Bilingual children have three language modes: minority language, majority language and code switching. They require reserved spaces for all three modes. The majority language classroom is not the space for code switching.

Haven't submitted your abstracts for #ALS2024? Fret not, we've extended the deadline! Papers from all aspects of linguistics are welcome! New deadline for abstracts: 1 July 2024 For more info: tinyurl.com/4vzvkxz8