embedding indigenous knowledge in the early childhood classroom
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Embedding Indigenous Knowledge in the Early Childhood Classroom
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About me • Early Childhood Teacher
• 3rd year teacher
• Teaching Prep/Grade 1
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Significance
• Development of a deeper knowledge of world’s oldest living culture• ACARA
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Research• Totems and Dreaming Units
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Conception of Unit
•Making connections to children’s real life experiences
• Following children’s interests
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Consultation with Administration
•Cultural Competencies
•Protocols
• Impact/Considerations
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Collaboration with Families
• Family guest speakers
• Sharing of family artefacts
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Collaboration with Elders
•Sharing of knowledge
•With children
• Teacher
• Specialist
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Collaboration with Specialist
•Dr. Kath Mills
• Technology
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Totems
• Significance
• Looking after Totems
•Assessment
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Dreaming Innovations • Sharing of stories•Unpacking stories • Linking stories to Totems•Writing Innovations •Creating Images
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Work Sample 1 The Rainbow Serpent Retold
by Isabella
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Discussion of Isabella’s learning
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Work Sample 2
How the Murray River was Made Retold by Jahmarl
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Discussion of Jahmarl’s Learning
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Smilebox
•Use of Technology
•Pros
•Cons
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Children’s Interests
• Importance
• Findings
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Impact on Practice
•Role of the Educator
• Implications for teachers
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References• ACARA. (2014). Australian Curriculum – Cross Curriculum Priorities. Retrieved
from http://www.acara.edu.au/curriculum/cross_curriculum_priorities.html• Bruce, L., (2004) How the Murray River was Made. Australia: Cengage Learning• Dixon, R. (1980) Social organisation and naming: The languages of Australia.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.• Hanlen, W. (2007) Indigenous literacies: moving from social construction to
social justice. In L. Harris S. (1990) Two way Aboriginal schooling: Education and cultural survival. Netley: Griffin Press.
• Makin, L, Jones-Diaz, C., & McLachlan, C. (Eds.). Literacies in childhood. NSW: Elsevier.
• Nunukul, O., Bancroft, B. (1999) Stradbroke Dreamtime. Australia: Harper Collins