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Curriculum Resources
Contains links to web sites with practical ideas and projects to use
in the classroom.
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- Szene, the quarterly journal produced by the Association
of German Teachers of Victoria, contains a variety of classroom ideas
contributed by teachers in each issue. Szene is included
with membership of the AGTV. For subscription information visit the
AGTV website.
- SBS Radio German Program
- info about their services, incl free news service via email, useful
for senior students
- "4teachers.de - von Lehrern für Lehrer" (Unterrichtsentwürfe und Referate für Lehrer, Studenten und Referendare)
- Nancy Thuleen - worksheets, exercises, materials and resources for teaching German
- Global Classroom
Projects - excellent selection of programs involving email and
collaboration with students
- Let's Collaborate -
collaborative projects and website competitions for students of German
- Vorarlberg und der Bodensee - website for senior students with information and various activities.
- German
Australia - a website covering German-speaking immigration and
heritage in Australia, with resources, activities and interactive
exercises for students
- Germans in Australia - a Global
Classroom Project for senior students with resources related to the
topic
- Märchenstraße
- a Global Classroom Project
- Entdecke Europa! / Discover Europe! - find out lots about Europe in a fun way, with quizzes along the way. Available in German and many other languages.
- Hotlinks for Teachers of German
- Aktuelle Themen-Links is a page
of links relevant to current teaching topics, eg Ostern.
- Teachers' ideas from their experiences using learning technologies
in the classroom, available on their schools' web sites:
- VCAA
advice for VCE LOTE in general - links to online documents, Course
Advice, Assessment and Reporting etc.
»» Specific information
for German.
- VELS - the Victorian Essential Learning Standards
Subject promotion resources:
- Languages Open the Door to a Bigger World: promotional materials, languages advocacy, 'languages champions', supporter organisations (a project for nationally coordinated promotion of the benefits of languages education).
- Advocacy for Languages (at the MLTAV website): tips for presenting persuasive arguments for the teaching and learning of languages to school curriculum committees, principals and parents.
- "Making a World of Difference" promotional DVD for LOTE
- "Bridging the World" presents people from all over the world who are currently learning German, or who have learnt German at some stage of their life [Goethe Institut website].
- CareersLinx (German) in this website.
Other resources:
- National Gallery of Victoria,
which has a Deutsche Kunst program for schools;
- Melbourne Zoo, which has a
German trail for schools;
- Botanic Gardens: a booklet
with activities for German classes to complete in the Gardens was
produced by teachers - contact the AGTV for details
- Young Germany: aims to "inform young high potentials across the globe about their opportunities in Germany, provide a communication platform and turn their stay in Germany into a rewarding and enjoyable experience".
Language resources on the Internet:
- Visit the Students section of this site
to check out some great sites which are also useful for the classroom
- The Goethe Institut website
for international projects in which to participate
- Classroom activities to use with your class prior to watching the
film "Rugrats"
in German
- Classroom activities to use with your class prior to watching the
film "Grease"
in German
- Ozdeutsch - a wiki for Australian teachers of German allowing us to share ideas, seek advice, and make available to colleagues the teaching materials that we've created.
- The technoLanguages network: a 'ning' network open to LOTE teachers all over the world for exchanging ideas on LOTE teaching and learning and ICT
- BBC Languages E-Mail Club. BBC Languages set up this club to send LOTE teachers and tutors regular free e-mail updates on BBC language courses, TV programmes, internet activity, special offers, competitions plus an information service on the language world in general - to encourage both the exchange of views and sharing of ideas. You can register at:
http://www.bbcactive.com/languages/tutors/emailclub.asp
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