First Nations students,
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander curriculum

Description:
This is the first part of a two part workshop. If you attend this session you should also attend STLN2332 on 24th August. In part one, the presenter will outline yarning circles; what is a yarning circle, their use as a learning experience and their potential for the contemporary classroom. Participants will be encouraged to explore opportunities for the inclusion of yarning circles in their own teaching approaches.

Standards addressed:

• 2.2.2 Content selection and organisation
• 2.4.2 Understand and respect Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to promote reconciliation between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians

Course Length: 1 hour

Presenter: Dr Al Fricker