Full Description
Learning and Teaching in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education 3rd edition helps pre-service teachers prepare themselves for the challenges and joys of teaching Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students in urban, remote and rural primary and secondary schools. It also prepares teachers to include Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander perspectives in their programming. The overall aim of this text is to make Indigenous Australia a reference point forall students.This book balances educational theory with practical teaching strategies. It is full of case studies, examples and a range of voices and personal stories from students, pre-service teachers, indigenous community members to convey the richness and diversity of Australian classrooms.
Contents
Students talking about school A Shared Australian History Stolen Generations Strategies for Teaching Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students Teaching talented Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students Classroom ManagementTeaching Reading and Writing with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children Role of the First language in Classroom learning Partnerships between Schools and CommunitiesLearning from CountryBeginning teachers in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander education
