Modern languages teachers, it's OK to put ATAR in the backseat, if the system is working against you.

Some thoughts. What still matters in the age of AI and travel sans interaction? All critical opinions welcome.

open.substack.com/pub/benjamin...

#mfl

How might the growing phenomenon of 'no-interaction travel' be affecting attitudes to second language learning?

Chuffed to be published by my uni's Languages student group rag.

Do 'careers with languages' narratives help or hinder student uptake of modern languages?

Thanks to my co-presenter Dr Sally Chan from UniMelb at the Japanese Languages Teachers Association of Victoria (JLTAV) conference.

Looking forward to doing it again in NSW and potentially Adelaide this year!