In the Know This? section they answer questions such as ‘Who is the man on the $50 note?’ and ‘How long have Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples been in Australia?’
Some might think these are very basic questions, yet educators of our future teachers find they often confound teaching students, as well as those already in classrooms.
Drs Sheelagh Daniels-Mayes and Graeme Gower, of the Australian Indigenous Lecturers in Initial Teacher Education (AILITEA) and the ACDE have created the Know This? content with support from Teachers Mutual Bank.
‘It’s really important for those who are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander teachers and students, and those who are not, to know each other much better.’
Dr Daniels-Mayes, University of Sydney
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The ACDE and the Australian Indigenous Lecturers in Initial Teacher Education have released snappy videos and infographics on the ACDE website to answer som
e fundamental questions about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture and history.
In the Know This? section they answer questions such as ‘Who is the man on the $50 note?’ and ‘How long have Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples been in Australia?’
Some might think these are very basic questions, yet educators of our future teachers find they often confound teaching students, as well as those already in classrooms.
Drs Sheelagh Daniels-Mayes and Graeme Gower, of the Australian Indigenous Lecturers in Initial Teacher Education (AILITEA) and the ACDE have created the Know This? content with support from Teachers Mutual Bank.