Indigenous Knowledge & Education (EDUC2090)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2024
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
School
Education School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
In Person
Class hours
Lecture 2 Hours/ Week
Tutorial 1 Hour/ Week
Assessment methods
Tutorial Participation - Reflective learning journal; Poster and text - Visual Representation
+ Story; Presentation Embedding: A mini-lesson.
Course enquiries
Doctor Danielle Armour (Semester 2, St Lucia, In person)
Current course offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2025 (28/07/2025 - 22/11/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Profile unavailable |
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Course description
Indigenous knowledge and education is a course based on the principles inherent within the Indigenous worldview that proposes Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander pathways to knowledge as a necessary enhancement of teaching practice and a vital component of a balanced school curriculum. The course specifically aims to give students capacity in relation to the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers 1.4 Strategies for teaching Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and 2.4: Understand and respect Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and promote reconciliation between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australian.