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ISSUE 5 July 2010
Teaching
Inside Teaching
Inside Teaching, the professional journal of the Australasian Teacher Regulatory Authorities (ATRA) looks at research findings and addresses issues facing the profession, with content by educators for educators that has hands-on, practical application. The June 2010 online edition contains some Indigenous related articles; an article about teaching Indigenous students, an interview with Catherine Freeman, and an article asking how can schools best maximise opportunities for Indigenous students and others?
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Digital Resources
The Le@rning Federation: Indigenous content and perspectives; sample digital curriculum resources
The Le@rning Federation (TLF) makes available hundreds of digital curriculum resources to help teachers embed Indigenous perspectives across all curriculum areas and to provide opportunities for students to learn from Indigenous content. This Indigenous content and perspectives catalogue showcases some of these materials.
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Financial Literacy
ASIC resources
Some resources for financial literacy from the Australian Securities and Investments Commission resources for indigenous consumers. Examples include Mobile Moola Matters, a humorous short film about mobile phone use and tips on how to control mobile phone spending made by Alice Springs High School students and resources on budgeting, saving and buying.
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Leadership
Walking between Two Worlds; Indigenous Women and Educational Leadership
Fitzgerald, T, in Educational Management Administration Leadership, April 2006 vol. 34 no. 2 201-213
This article reports on a three-year research project conducted in New Zealand, Australia and Canada for and with Indigenous women. It discusses bodies of knowledge for and about Indigenous ways of leading and being led, and evidence pointing to the triple bind Indigenous women face in educational leadership due to exigencies of race and gender and the two worlds they occupy; the Indigenous and the non-Indigenous.
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From Surviving to Thriving: A Dare to Lead guide for newly appointed principals
Working as the principal of a remote community school can be exciting, challenging and rewarding, especially for new principals. This guide has been compiled to assist principals preparing for their first posting to a remote community school.
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Stronger Smarter Institute
Stories of leading school change and raising expectations from the Stronger Smarter Institute.
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Student Leadership Programs for Aboriginal Students
Examples of some NSW Student Leadership programs for Aboriginal students.
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