This event featured six presentations by tertiary teachers of Indonesian, each speaking about a learning-teaching issue of personal interest to them.
View the full program below. Event recordings are coming soon.
Session 1 – What’s colloquial Indonesian and how should we teach it?
Speakers:
Associate Professor Dwi Noverini Djenar
Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Indonesian Studies
University of Sydney
Session 2 – What to do with beginners? Part 1: Reflections on Ayo Berbahasa Indonesia/Asyik
Speakers:
Dr David Bourchier
Chair of Asian Studies, Coordinator of the Indonesian program
University of Western Australia
Session 3 – Are loanwords running amuck in Bahasa Indonesia or are they your cup of tea?
Speakers:
Ms Zara Maxwell-Smith
Indonesian teacher and PhD candidate
The School of Culture, History and Language ANU
Session 4 – Native speaker? Non-native speaker? What qualities should a good Indonesian teacher have?
Speakers:
Dr Adrian Clynes
Indonesian teacher
Defence Force School of Languages, Canberra
Session 5 – What to do with beginners? Part 2—Indonesian Way: A teacher’s perspective
Speakers:
Ms Zara Maxwell-Smith
Indonesian teacher and PhD candidate
The School of Culture, History and Language, ANU
Mrs Nenen Ilahi
Indonesian teacher
The School of Culture, History and Language, ANU
Session 6 – How can we teach Indonesian grammar at tertiary level?
Speakers:
Dr Tim Hassall
Senior Lecturer and Convenor of the Indonesian language program
School of Culture, History & Language, ANU