Pre-service teacher preparation for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students

This report collates the findings of a national and international literature review of pre-service teacher education in respect of Indigenous students.

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Type

Report

Duration

30m

First published

January 2014

Topic

Research and evidence First Nations

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This report collates the findings of a national and international literature review of pre-service teacher education in respect of Indigenous students, with particular regard for the strategies, knowledge and skills imparted to pre-service teachers in preparation for teaching Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and engaging with parents and communities.

The report further outlines the results of a desk top environmental audit of all Australian public universities, focusing on the Indigenous undergraduate education elements of pre-service teacher training.