The XV National Community Languages School Conference was held on Saturday, October 6, 2018, in Brisbane. Over 120 teachers from over 30 communities from around Australia attended.
A full day program headed by key addresses but Prof Jo Lo Bionco, Dr Maria Gindidis and Prof Roly Sussex inspired the many attendees. Examining where community languages education sits in the national scheme of things as a major quality provider of language education, leadership in community language schools education and the importance of language education were the trust of the keynote deliveries and set the tone for the day.
The spirit of mateship, cohesion and striving for best education outcomes filled the room.
Participants were welcomed by Stefan Romaniw OAM, Executive Director of Community Languages Australia, Irene Bayldon - President of Ethnic Schools Association of Queensland and Tasos Douvartzidis - Chair of AFESA .
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