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Kinship Online: Engaging "Cultural Praxis" in a Teaching and Learning Framework for Cultural Competence
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Riley, Lynette; Howard-Wagner, Deirdre; Mooney, Janet – Australian Journal of Indigenous Education, 2015
The article describes the teaching and learning framework that underpins a Kinship Online Module aimed at delivering online cross-cultural training at the university level. It is based on an existing workshop designed and presented to non-Aboriginal staff and students by Lynette Riley, a Wiradjuri and Gamilaroi woman from Dubbo and Moree. In doing…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Constructivism (Learning), Problem Based Learning, Indigenous Populations
The Invisible Hand of Pedagogy in Australian Indigenous Studies and Indigenous Education
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Rhea, Zane Ma; Russell, Lynette – Australian Journal of Indigenous Education, 2012
The Australian Learning and Teaching Council (ALTC)-funded project "Exploring Problem-Based Learning Pedagogy as Transformative Education in Indigenous Australian Studies" raised a number of issues that resonated with concerns we have had as professionals engaged in teaching and researching Australian Indigenous studies and Indigenous…
Descriptors: Indigenous Populations, Foreign Countries, Teaching Methods, Indigenous Knowledge
Training Australian General Practitioners in Rural Public Health: Impact, Desirability and Adaptability of Hybrid Problem-Based Learning
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Gladman, Justin; Perkins, David – Health Education Journal, 2013
Context and Objective: Australian rural general practitioners (GPs) require public health knowledge. This study explored the suitability of teaching complex public health issues related to Aboriginal health by way of a hybrid problem-based learning (PBL) model within an intensive training retreat for GP registrars, when numerous trainees have no…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Foreign Countries, Physicians, Rural Areas
"Hearing the Country": Reflexivity as an Intimate Journey into Epistemological Liminalities
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Bradley, John – Australian Journal of Indigenous Education, 2012
In this article I discuss the way Problem-Based Learning (PBL) and reflexivity is employed in a university environment to address the question of how we can most successfully transfer knowledge about the presumed Other into our own cultural space without reducing, fragmenting, and exoticising complex knowledge systems. My goal is to stimulate in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Indigenous Populations, Ethnic Studies, Reflection
Experiencing Indigenous Knowledge Online as a Community Narrative
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Kutay, Cat; Mooney, Janet; Riley, Lynette; Howard-Wagner, Deirdre – Australian Journal of Indigenous Education, 2012
This article explores a project at the Koori Centre, University of Sydney, funded by the Australian Learning and Teaching Council (ALTC) in 2011, titled "Indigenous On-Line Cultural Teaching and Sharing". One of the team members (Kutay) was also a project team member on the ALTC-funded project "Exploring PBL in Indigenous Australian…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Indigenous Populations, Indigenous Knowledge, Cultural Education
Information Technology and Indigenous People
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Dyson, Laurel, Ed.; Hendriks, Max, Ed.; Grant, Stephen, Ed. – Information Science Publishing, 2007
Information Technology and Indigenous People provides theoretical and empirical information related to the planning and execution of IT projects aimed at serving indigenous people. It explores many cultural concerns with IT implementation, including language issues and questions of cultural appropriateness, and brings together cutting-edge…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Indigenous Populations, Foreign Countries, Indigenous Knowledge