SAGTA
Our mission is to advance the teaching, learning, and appreciation of the German language and culture in South Australia.
South Australian German Teachers Conference 2025
Registration on Saturday : 8.30 - 9 am
2025 South Australian German Teachers Conference
May 17, 2025: Pulteney Grammar School
This year we are excited to welcome Keynote Speaker, Alison Dean, Owner and Director of ADECS Educational Consultancy Services to SA, who will present to us on Leveraging AI for resource creation in Languages.
The annual SAGTA Conference will be held at Pulteney Grammar School on
May 17, 2025.
Pulteney Grammar School
South Australian German Teachers Conference 2024
Registration on Saturday : 8.30 - 9 am
2024 South Australian German Teachers Conference
June 15, 2024: Pulteney Grammar School
‚Fantasie boosten, Herzen vernetzen‘:
Förderung der deutschen Bildung in Australien
The annual SAGTA Conference will be held at Pulteney Grammar School on
June 15 2024.
Pulteney Grammar School
Dr Gianfranco Conti 'Devloping the EPI Curriculum'
Saturday 11 May 2024
SAGTA is thrilled to host a one-day workshop featuring Dr. Gianfranco Conti for our SAGTA members, as well as our friends and colleagues from other language teacher associations.
'Developing the EPI Curriculum'
Attendance in this workshop is advised for those proficient in the 'Conti method,' having prior professional development experience with Dr. Gianfranco Conti. Participants should grasp and actively utilise EPI.
Topics include:
Key components of EPI curriculum design
The principles underpinning effective short, medium and long-term planning
The procedures involved in design, implementation, and evaluation of a course
Acquisition-enhancing strategies, for example, recycling, interleaving, universals and fluency training
The role of assessment as a means to advance learning
Morning tea, a light lunch & refreshments will be provided. Please bring a mini-whiteboard and marker to the workshop
Pembroke School: Shipster Building
Das Denken sichtbar machen! Thinking Routines Workshop
Wednesday 21 February 2024
This workshop, led by Tanya Siebert, is based on her experiences of how Visible Thinking Routines from Ritchhart, Church and Morrison can enrich primary or secondary language teaching. Numerous examples of classroom use will be presented. There will be time for you to try out some of the routines with your colleagues and to plan a lesson or activity using one or more of the routines. Please bring a text/audio sample in your target language to work with.
Pulteney Grammar School, Graham Lange Centre
A1/A2 FIT IN DEUTSCH PREPARATION WORKSHOP
Saturday 1 July 2023
1 DAY PREPARATION WORKSHOP FOR THE UPCOMING 'FIT IN DEUTSCH' GOETHE
EXAMINATIONS WHICH ARE BEING HELD ON JULY 11 AND 12 AT PEMBROKE SCHOOL
PEMBROKE SCHOOL
South Australian German Teachers Conference 2023
Registration on Saturday : 8.30 - 9 am
2023 South Australian German Teachers Conference
May 20, 2023: Pulteney Grammar School
Deutsch Inspiriert
The annual SAGTA Conference will be held at Pulteney Grammar School on
May 20 2023.
Pulteney Grammar School
SAGTA 1 DAY SACE ORAL EXAMINATION REVISION COURSE
Tuesday 11 October 2022
A one day course aimed at assisting students to prepare for their upcoming SACE oral examination.
Students will undertake a series of activities aimed at preparing them for the oral examination and will take part in a mock examination.
Students are to asked to bring any materials they have previously prepared with them. Students need to bring their own lunch and snacks.
Concordia College
South Australian German Teachers Conference 2022
Registration on Saturday : 8.30 - 9 am
2022 South Australian German Teachers Conference
May 13 and 14, 2022: Hahndorf & Adelaide Hills Convention Centre Hahndorf
Dynamishes Deutsch: Herkunft wird Zukunft
The annual SAGTA Conference will be held at Hahndorf on
13 & 14 May 2021. Friday's program leaves at 12.45 from Pulteney Grammar & includes a guided walking tour of Hahndorf and a conference dinner at restaurant 'Das Haus'.
Saturday's program will be held at the Adelaide Hills Convention Centre.
Adelaide Hills Convention Centre
German Day Out at the University of Adelaide
Monday 11 April 2022
The German Day Out is back!
This fun, motivating event is designed for students of German in Years 10,11 & 12.
Students will have the opportunity to network with other students of German, hear from members of the German University Club, take part in a group Kahoot, engaging workshops and finish the day with a film. Morning Tea & Lunch provided.
Brought to you by The University of Adelaide, SAGTA and the Goethe-Institut
University of Adelaide
SAGTA 1 DAY SACE ORAL EXAMINATION REVISION COURSE
Thursday 7 October 2021
A one day course aimed at assisting students to prepare for their upcoming SACE oral examination.
Students will undertake a series of activities aimed at preparing them for the oral examination and will take part in a mock examination.
Students are to asked to bring any materials they have previously prepared with them. Students need to bring their own lunch and snacks.
Pulteney Grammar School, Middle School Building, located on South Terrace
German Careers Day @ Adelaide University
Thursday 29 July 2021
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Australia-wide
This year the German Careers Day will be held as a nation-wide event. Year 10-12 students from South Australia are invited to join us on Thursday 29th July 2021 at the University of Adelaide to learn about career paths with German.
We will start with a welcome and a keynote speech, followed by zoom presentations from experts from a variety of academic fields. In the afternoon there will be an online film screening that can be attended optionally.
Adelaide University
SAGTA SACE/IB REVISION COURSE
Monday 12 July 2021
SACE/IB Examination Revision Course for Stage 2 students
The course will take place over 4 mornings in Week 2 of the July school holidays.
The instructor is Ina Richter, an experienced Year 12 teacher.
It is a requirement that the student's German teacher is a current member of SAGTA.
Concordia College
South Australian German Teachers Conference
Registration on Saturday : 8.30 - 9 am
2021 South Australian German Teachers Conference
May 14 and 15, 2021: Hahndorf & Pulteney Grammar School
Sprache lernen, Identität lernen
The annual SAGTA Conference will be held at Hahndorf & Pulteney Grammar School on
14 & 15 May 2021. Friday's program leaves at 12.45 from Pulteney Grammar & includes a tour of Hans Heysen's 'The Cedars', a visit to Hahndorf and a conference dinner at restaurant 'Das Haus'.
Saturday's program will be held at Pulteney Grammar School, Adelaide.
Pulteney Grammar School
Virtual Excursion Creation Workshop: Date II
Friday 6 November 2020
Learn how to create your own virtual excursions or tours using the VRTY platform!
Google Tour Creator will also be discussed.
Teachers must bring their own laptops and mobile phones to the event.
The two workshops are capped at 15 participants per event to allow for sufficient support from the instructors. This workshop is identical to the October 24 Workshop.
Catering is not yet permitted at Immanuel, therefore please bring water and a snack.
Please do not book in for both events.
Immanuel College
Virtual Excursion Creation Workshop
Saturday 24 October 2020
Learn how to create your own virtual excursions or tours using the VRTY platform!
Google Tour Creator will also be discussed.
Teachers must bring their own laptops and mobile phones to the event.
The two workshops are capped at 15 participants per event to allow for sufficient support from the instructors. The second identical workshop will be held on October 31, 2020.
Pulteney Grammar School, Middle School Building (formerly known as Memorial)
SAGTA SACE/IB REVISION COURSE
Monday 28 September 2020
SACE/IB Examination Revision Course for Stage 2 students
The course will take place over 4 mornings in Week 1 of the September / October school holidays.
The instructor is Ina Richter, an experienced Year 12 teacher from Woodcroft College.
It is a requirement that the student's German teacher is a current member of SAGTA.
Concordia College
SAGTA AGM
Tuesday 21 April 2020
SAGTA's Annual General Meeting will be held on April 21 via zoom. A link to the event will be sent out prior to the meeting. Please download zoom prior to the event.
Zoom Meeting
Webinar for SA Teachers of German
Thursday 16 April 2020
SAGTA is running an ‘Online Learning’ Webinar for its members on April 16 at 10am - 12pm. There will be a sections on creating smart lessons in Education Perfect, tips and ideas for synchronous and asynchronous learning, hints for setting up your teams effectively, including how to differentiate and cater for the student stuck at home. Whilst we may be able to offer a few tips on technical issues, this will not be the focus of the webinar.
Zoom: Members who register for the event will be sent a link on the 16th.
Immersive Technologies in Education - SAGTA
Friday 27 March 2020
This workshop is designed to build your skills and confidence around using immersive technologies like virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) in education. Use your new skills to inspire and engage your students. Not only will you access these technologies first hand, but also learn how to create your own experiences.
It is open to SAGTA members only and will run for approximately 9-12
Morning Tea provided
Immanuel College
