476-202 Education 2B Indigenous Aust Studies

Credit Points

12.5

HECS Band

1

Coordinator

To be advised

Prerequisites

476-104 Education 1: Children Schools & Society

Corequisites

476-200 Education 2A: Educ. Theories & Practices, 476-200 Education 2A: Educ. Theories & Practices, and 485-200 Information Technology and Learning

Semester

1 (view timetable)

Contact

A total of 36 hours

Subject Description

Topics studied include traditional and contemporary Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (indigenous Australian) cultures; the origins, diversity, history and contemporary issues and initiatives of indigenous Australian peoples; strategies and resources appropriate for teaching Australian indigenous students and Australian indigenous studies; relevant strategies for combating and eradicating racism in education; and appropriate protocols when working with indigenous people.

Assessment

Two written assignments totalling 4000 words, one of which is also presented orally.

Prescribed Texts

  • R Craven (ed), Teaching Aboriginal Studies. Allen & Unwin, 1999.


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