SCS203 Lecture 1: scs203 Introduction Notes
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Title: introduction to aboriginal and torres strait islander. In this course, you will examine the importance of aboriginal and torres strait islander studies for teachers. You will explore contemporary cultures and lifestyles, languages, demography, and current policies. You will also analyse history and its ongoing effects, including frontier conflict and dispossessio(cid:374), (cid:862)li(cid:448)i(cid:374)g u(cid:374)de(cid:396) the a(cid:272)t(cid:863), tole(cid:374) generations and assimilation, struggles for rights and recognition, including aboriginal and. You will also reflect on engagement with families and community, anti-racism and reconciliation. Importance of aboriginal and torres strait islander studies for all teachers, both as essential knowledge for all australian students and as critical for the education of students from aboriginal and torres strait islander backgrounds. Module 3: history and its ongoing effects, and their implications for teaching aboriginal and torres strait. Module 4: engagement, relationship building and reconciliation with aboriginal and torres strait islander parents/carers community representatives and knowledge sources. On successful completion of this course you should be able to:
