Reference no: EM133239218
Question: One appropriate planned activity that supports the cultural identity of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students. The aim of the experience should be to foster cross-cultural awareness and understanding. Plan for a group of children aged between eight to 12 years.
The activity should demonstrate an understanding of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander culture and values. It should be age appropriate and reflect an authentic Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander perspective.
A detailed plan must explain why you have chosen the activity, how you will set up the environment, and how you are going to involve and interact with the students during this experience.
The plan should include the following key knowledge areas
Differences between cultural groups
Requirements of anti-discrimination legislation
Benefits of diversity to the school community
Principles and practices of cultural awareness and cross-cultural communication
Local Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander culture
Education policies and initiatives designed to support learning outcomes for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people
Information sources for local Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people
Range of teaching and learning strategies