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Developing teaching and learning Auslan

Sequences of learning The Australian Curriculum: Languages – Auslan has two learning sequences: one from Foundation to Year 10, and another from Year 7 to Year 10 (Year 7 Entry). The curriculum is written in a series of bands, as follows: Foundation …

Developing teaching and learning | Auslan | Languages | F-10 curriculum

Learning Auslan Auslan

Some linguistic features of Auslan are similar to properties found in spoken languages and others are not. For example, the 26 fingerspelled letters of the Auslan alphabet are based on the 26 letters of English. The occasional contact Auslan has with …

Learning Auslan | Auslan | Languages | F-10 curriculum

Elaboration (3) ACLGEC161

explaining terms associated with practices or features of schools in German-speaking countries, such as hitzefrei or aspects of assessment and reporting, for example, das Notensystem, die mündliche Note, der blaue Brief, sitzenbleiben, and drawing comparisons …

Elaboration (3) ACLGEC025

explaining terms for common features of schooling in German-speaking countries, such as those related to curriculum or assessment and reporting (die erste/zweite Fremdsprache, Pflichtfächer, AGs, das Notensystem, die mündliche Note, der blaue Brief, sitzenbleiben), …

Elaboration ACLVIC025

explaining the terms used to describe common features of schooling in Vietnam, for example, terms related to the curriculum or to assessment and reporting, such as chương trình, sách giáo khoa, bài kiểm tra, học bạ, bằng cấp, and comparing these with …

Elaboration (3) ACLCHC009

comparing learning in English with learning in Chinese, for example, learning about syllables and components

Elaboration ACLKOU145

learning sets of Korean vowels and consonants

Elaboration (4) ACLASFC201

identifying and comparing learning strategies that support their Auslan learning experience

What is the Framework? Framework for Aboriginal Languages and Torres Strait Islander Languages

The Framework for Aboriginal Languages and Torres Strait Islander Languages (the Framework) is the first national curriculum document Foundation to Year 10 to provide a way forward for all schools in Australia to support the teaching and learning of the …

What is the Framework? | Framework for Aboriginal Languages and Torres Strait Islander Languages | Languages | F-10 curriculum

Using the Framework Framework for Aboriginal Languages and Torres Strait Islander Languages

The Framework is general in its structure and approach because it needs to be applicable to all Aboriginal languages and Torres Strait Islander languages in Australia, across the full range of language ecologies. As a consequence, curriculum content and …

Using the Framework | Framework for Aboriginal Languages and Torres Strait Islander Languages | Languages | F-10 curriculum

Elaboration ACLKOC125

naming languages they know and are learning, for example, 한국어

Elaboration (21) ACLCLU008

learning strategies for building on prior knowledge and learning new grammar, for example, mnemonic devices, paradigms, drill exercises, online learning tools

Elaboration (2) ACLGEC130

comparing learning a language at school with another context for learning a language, such as at home, at community language school or on holiday

Elaboration ACLINC045

monitoring own development as a learner of Indonesian, for example, recording learning and reflections in blogs, learning log or journal

Rationale

Through learning languages, students acquire: communication skills in the language being learnt an intercultural capability, and an understanding of the role of language and culture in communication a capability for reflection on language use and language …

Rationale | Languages | F-10 curriculum

ACLFRC039

Use questions, statements and responses to participate in learning activities, to indicate understanding and to monitor learning[Key concepts: mindful learning, process, outcome; Key processes: discussing, planning, monitoring, reflecting]

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Student diversity

ACARA is committed to the development of a high-quality curriculum that promotes excellence and equity in education for all Australian students. All students are entitled to rigorous, relevant and engaging learning programs drawn from the Australian Curriculum: …

Student diversity | Languages | F-10 curriculum

Key ideas

Language and culture The interrelationship of language, culture and learning provides the foundation for the Australian Curriculum: Languages. In the languages learning area the focus is on both language and culture, as students learn to communicate meaningfully …

Key ideas | Languages | F-10 curriculum

Elaboration (5) ACLASFC155

identifying assumptions that they bring to the experience of learning Auslan and considering how these may change through the learning experience

Elaboration (3) ACLASFC245

analysing their own cultural assumptions prior to learning Auslan, and considering if these have changed through the learning experience

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