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The Current State of Japanese Language Education in Australian Schools

(Summary in Japanese)

Anne de Kretser
Director, Melbourne Centre for Japanese Language Education
(funded by the Nippon Foundation)
Dr Robyn Spence-Brown
Senior Lecturer, School of Languages, Cultures and Linguistics
Monash University

Four Languages Four Stories (Japanese version)

The Current State of Chinese, Indonesian, Japanese and Korean Language Education in Australian Schools

 

About the Centre

  • Introduction
    - who we are and what we do

  • Contact Us
    - feel free to contact us about the services we offer, or with suggestions for future projects - here's how

Grants and Scholarships

  • PhD scholarship
    -a 3 years scholarship for research related to the Acquisition of Japanese Language and Cultural Literacy
    Recipient study summary
    Kenta Koshiba Rikki Campbell

  • Travel Grants
    - grants to allow teachers to travel to other states to attend conferences specific to language teaching

  • Study Grants
    - grants to qualified teachers who wish to return to study that is related to the teaching of Japanese

Resources

  • Newsletter
    - full of useful information about resources and seminars

  • Realia Boxes
    - boxes of cultural artefacts and lifestyle-based objects, a great resource for teachers

  • Resource Collection
    - an extensive collection of resources (thousands of items) for teachers and students, housed in the Matheson Library

  • Resources Available for Purchase
    - teaching and learning resources developed by MCJLE and available for purchase

  • Links
    - some important and useful links

  • MCJLE Benrichou Wiki
    - a new free service allowing teachers to share resources

The MCJLE is funded by the Nippon Foundation Fund for Japanese Language Education