Respect, Relationships, Reconciliation

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/ ourmobteach ACDE DEANS’ FORUM | 17 June 2016, Tandarnya (Adelaide) 3Rs consortium RESPECT RELATIONSHIPS RECONCILIATION Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander education: Studies for pre-service teachers Dr Kaye Price Research Leader Mark Tranthim- Fryer Project Manager www.rrr.edu. Dr Lindy-Anne Abawi Associate Dean, USQ

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ACDE DEANS’ FORUM | 17 June 2016, Tandarnya (Adelaide)3Rs consortium

RESPECT RELATIONSHIPS RECONCILIATION

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander education: Studies for pre-service teachers

Dr Kaye PriceResearch Leader

Mark Tranthim-Fryer Project Manager

www.rrr.edu.au

Dr Lindy-Anne Abawi Associate Dean, USQ

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www.aitsl.edu.au/media-newsroom/multimedia-centre/australian-professional-standards-for-teachers

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Australian Professional Standards for TeachersFocus Area 1.4

Strategies for teaching Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students

Focus Area 2.4Understand and respect Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to promote reconciliation between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians

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www.whatworks.edu.au/upload/1251164046741_file_SteppingUp.pdf

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Initial teacher education research, 2012Indigenous course content & transfer of

effective teaching skills are disconnected Impact of racism on Indigenous education

is not well understoodProvision of Indigenous courses across

universities is inconsistentwww.aitsl.edu.au/docs/default-source/default-document-library/learning_the_lessons_final_report_isrn_qut__phases_1_-_3_2012

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3Rs focus group research, 2013There is very significant variation between individuals in the amount of exposure to Indigenous education content during their ITE study.

www.matsiti.edu.au/ite-perceptions

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3Rs focus group research, 2013Participants identified few experiences during their (ITE) study that had significant impact on their values or ability as Indigenous educators.

www.matsiti.edu.au/ite-perceptions

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3Rs focus group research, 2013Participants expressed anxiety and lack of confidence in teaching about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures and teaching Indigenous students.

www.matsiti.edu.au/ite-perceptions

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3Rs in useDr Lindy –Anne Abawi

Associate Dean (Teaching and Learning)University of Southern Queensland

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Survey of 3Rs use, higher education staff

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Project brief from AITSL (2013)Based on research evidenceProvide knowledge and skills for 1.4 and 2.4Graduate level of Professional Standards for TeachersAdaptable to local contextsFlexible for different delivery modesCulturally inclusive pedagogies, inc anti-racism strategiesStakeholder consultation

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www.rrr.edu.au

Underpinning module Focus Area 1.4 Focus Area 2.4

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Teacher education resources repository

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Modules and Topics for ITE student learning

ConceptsLearning activitiesAssessment tasks

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Learning resources (Anti-racism activity example)

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Event calendar

Indigenous events calendar feed from matsiti.edu.au/2015

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Guide for education faculty staff

ConceptsLearning activitiesAssessment tasks

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Recommendations to AITSL, July 2013Further consultation, trialling, updatingManagement and web hostingCommunications strategy with university schools of

education (initial teacher education)Professional learning with ITE staffNetwork and community of practiceEvaluation of trials

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Next steps for your school or faculty of education, higher education centre or organisation?

• Quick wins• Long term strategy

Email to [email protected]

rrr.edu.au/resources

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www.rrr.edu.au

Respect, Relationships, Reconciliation (3Rs) online unit of study was funded by the Australian Government.

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