Category: News
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World CLIL 2025 June 13-14, 2025, Ireland—Call for papers (2 Dec, 2024)!
https://www.worldclil.com/ On June 13-14, 2025, Maynooth University, Post-Primary Languages Ireland, and Queen’s University Belfast are hosting World CLIL 2025 in Ireland, providing a platform for academic and practitioner exchange, collaboration, and the dissemination of innovative research and practice under the theme: CLIL Connects: The Role of CLIL Across Subject Disciplines, Supporting and Developing Pluriliteracies, Plurilingual […] -
CLIL @ 2024 Intensive Chinese Network (ICN) Workshop
Russell Cross and Kris Sapetora both recently spoke the 2024 Intensive Chinese Network (ICN) Workshop, featuring work being done within the Lab on CLIL. Russell’s keynote focused on the new insights gained from the recent research on CLIL teacher dispositions, and its impact when there’s an emphasis on either content or language in actual practice. […]clil.education.unimelb.edu.au/2024/09/03/clil-2024-intensive-chinese-network-icn-workshop
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J-CLIL Visit 2024
The Lab was pleased to host a three-day event with J-CLIL visit scholars from Japan on 21–23 August, 2024. The first day comprised a series of discussions and hands-on workshops. In the morning, Yvette Slaughter gave the Japanese scholars an overview of language development in Australia and Victoria. Her presentation showed Australia’s rich linguistic diversity and […] -
Seminar: “Nah she’s a good gardia”: My accidental journey into Indigenous educational research and what I’ve learnt along the way. (Prof Rhonda Oliver, 10am 5 Sept 2024)
The CLIL Teacher Education Lab welcomes you to the following seminar: “Nah she’s a good gardia”: My accidental journey into Indigenous educational research and what I’ve learnt along the way.Prof Rhonda Oliver In this presentation I will outline some of the studies I have undertaken in the last two decades within the Indigenous education area. […] -
AILA 2024 World Congress: Language Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Sustainability (11-16 August)
The AILA 60th Anniversary World Congress will be held on 11-16 August 2024 at Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Our Lab members will give a series of presentations based on our current projects, with the common theme being a sociocultural perspective on how teachers enact agency in their CLIL teaching, and the influence of dispositions on that […] -
Integrating Language and Content across the Victorian Curriculum: Research project starts soon!
How do you integrate language and content across the Victorian Curriculum? Integrating language with other curriculum areas is crucial for CLIL, but when the curriculum assumes language and content to be separate learning areas this can be complex. This project aims to understand “how do teachers navigate the curriculum to make various approaches to languages […] -
Teaching Thinking in Victorian Language Classrooms: Research project starts soon!
How do you support students’ thinking when they learn through another language? Developing students’ thinking is a crucial part of teaching. This aspect is rather complex when we use other languages to teach, such as teaching Maths in Japanese. By observing classroom teaching and interviewing teachers about their lessons, this project wants to know “how […] -
New Open Access Research Article: Content and language integrated pedagogy and language learning motivation in a socioeconomically marginalized school context
Within school contexts that are socioeconomically marginalized, complex factors often lead to languages learning being devalued in ways which adversely impact students’ potential, particularly their motivation to learn an additional language (L2). This paper examines the role of Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) in shaping students’ L2 learning motivation within a school setting that […] -
“Curriculum integrated language teaching: CLIL in practice”: Now in paperback
‘This book is a timely guide for educators looking for ways to open their schools to the multilingual world of the 2020s, challenging the arguments for monolingualism prevalent in English speaking countries. The authors of the different chapters are all deeply involved in the world of CLIL as researchers and teacher educators, and with their […] -
Graduation Congratulations: Celine Fompudie
Congratulations to Celine Fompudie for the recent completion of her Masters by Research, and her thesis Fostering Students’ Dialogic Imagination: The Potential of CLIL to Promote Cosmopolitan Learning: In the context of global connections, there has been a widespread recognition of the potential of language learning to promote intercultural skills. However, current language teaching practices […]clil.education.unimelb.edu.au/2024/02/14/graduation-congratulations-celine-fompudie
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