Teaching Ideas and Research in Education

Find links here to articles, journals, PDFs and other sites that provide you quick and easy access to current and past research in a range of areas relating to languages education.

Wangaratta Conference: French Music & Clips - this document contains a list of links to the songs and videoclips used during the presentation 'Music in the French Classroom' at the Hume Region/Sandhurst Diocese Conference in Wangaratta on Monday July 19. This document will be available here on the site for two weeks only.

Boys Learning Languages - published in Babel Magazine in July 2006

For reading material in the area of Boys Education, including Boys and Languages Learning, browse through publications in our Teacher Tools, for example, Boys Performance in Modern Foreign Languages, Getting the Buggers Into Languages, Teaching the Male Brain...

Multiple Intelligences & Learning Styles – a simple, easy-to-understand explanation of these two theories and what they mean for us when catering to learners in our classrooms.

The Active Learning Cone – how much of what we read and hear do we actually remember several weeks later? The Active Learning Cone and the explanation accompanying it show that it takes active involvement on the part of the student in order to learn and retain information.