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Resource Library |
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Resource Library aims to provide Chinese language teachers with materials, teaching
aids and resources sourced internationally to provide a benchmark for best practice
in New Zealand. Enquiries regarding the CLF Resource Library please contact info@clf.org.nz download
the Ministry of Education's "Teaching Mandarin in New Zealand" powerpoint
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| | Overseas
Internship |
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joint CLF and University of Auckland programme, the NZ-Shanghai Jiaotong University
Internship Programme began on 27 April 2006. The first group of three MA interns/trainee
teachers taught in Auckland and Rotorua schools during an eight week period. A
workshop was held on 20 June to share their teaching practices and present their
findings. The second group from Shanghai Jiaotong University arrived on 12 July
for their eight-week programme. |
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| | Workshops
for Chinese Language Teachers |
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| | CLF
has held several professional development workshops for Chinese language teachers
for the development of curriculum, teaching methods, classroom management and
other related subjects. |
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| Chinese
Language Teacher Network and Professional Development |
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| CLF
convened a networking session on 12 March 2006 for all Chinese language teachers
in the Auckland region. The afternoon tea session was a forum for the exchange
of ideas between CLF and the teachers to support Chinese language teaching as
a viable and rewarding option in New Zealand.
Full report click here
CLF has also
facilitated the participation of Chinese language teachers from Auckland, Christchurch
and Dunedin at the New Zealand Association of Language Teachers' Biennial Conference
on 3 July 2006. |
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| | Networking
Meetings with Principals |
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| | CLF
has also been working actively with principals to establish a network of school
clusters so that a pathway can be developed for feeder schools to work with secondary
schools in the area to provide viable Chinese language programmes. |
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| | Resources
and Links
CLF
Online Email Forum
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| | The
CLF online email forum is kindly hosted by the University of Auckland. There are
currently about 100 participants most of whom are Chinese language teachers or
heads of associations.
The
email address of the forum is:
asi-chineseteaching@list.auckland.ac.nz
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