CHCEDS024 - Use educational strategies to support Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander education

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Unit code: CHCEDS024 | Study level: TAFE
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Overview

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to support, contribute to and coordinate education opportunities for students, including those from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander backgrounds.

Assessment

For Melbourne campuses

Assessment tasks will be designed to reinforce and extend knowledge and skill competence within set and controlled parameters in accordance with each unit’s learning outcomes and performance criteria requirements, including the setting of work based practical application tasks designed to provide evidence of competence outcomes, within periodic and scheduled timelines.

Students will be expected to demonstrate the following required skills:

  • contributed to a positive education environment;
  • being assertive in influencing planning to include Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander perspectives;
  • acquiring knowledge of local Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander culture;
  • developing own skills and knowledge regarding Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander culture;
  • used a range of communication skills to effectively interact with and liaise between differing cultural contexts;
  • inviting community members to contribute to education programs;
  • negotiating with community members regarding approaches to pastoral care initiatives;
  • accessing community resources and personnel;
  • supported literacy and numeracy strategies in consultation with the teacher;
  • selecting and contextualising literacy and numeracy resources to create meaningful learning experiences;
  • selecting delivery and communication strategies, and;
  • identifying barriers to student learning and developing strategies to overcome these.

Required reading

The qualified trainer and assessor will provide teaching and learning materials as required in the form of workbooks produced by the Polytechnic and/or via the Polytechnic e-learning system.

As part of a course

This unit is not compulsory for any specific course. Depending on the course you study, this unit may be taken as an elective.

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