India, March 30 -- A Monash University and Victorian Government initiative has produced the first cohort of Hindi and Punjabi teachers, expanding opportunities for students to learn these important and widely spoken languages.

This professional learning micro-credential equipped existing teachers who have language capabilities but currently taught other subjects, with contemporary approaches to language education as well as curriculum design and cultural immersion techniques.

Victorian Minister for Education Ben Carroll joined teachers and education leaders to celebrate the graduation and congratulated the teachers for their commitment to strengthening language education and supporting Victoria's increasingly diverse school student popu...