Aboriginal Perspectives Across the Curriculum
Description
The Aboriginal Perspectives Across the Curriculum (APAC) is a culturally
inclusive and collaborative program to enhance educational outcomes for Aboriginal
students and to create a welcoming school environment. This program acknowledges
and endorses Indigenous world views and promotes greater understanding and
respect for Indigenous peoples, cultures, histories and languages.
A wide range of localised lesson plans and resources are available on the
website to support the teaching of Aboriginal Studies in schools.
Key Benefits/Outcomes
- Districts are supported to create a culturally inclusive curriculum.
- Relevant curriculum materials are widely accessible by teachers, central
and district office staff.
- Region specific materials are produced to supplement the learning programs
provided by the successful tenderer.
- Professional development initiatives are provided to district offices.
- Schools can access appropriate localised curriculum content.
- Academic performance outcomes between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal students
are closed.
Links to other Projects/Partners
- Dare To Lead
- Local community members
- Local elders
- University of Western Australia
For further information visit your local
District
Office
