In my last year at university in 1993, I had no idea what I wanted to for a career. I was majoring in public policy so a public servant job was probably on the cards. But I didn’t really know what that meant.
Continue reading Nyumba – it’s where it all started.Tag: The Critical Classroom
Choosing Indigenous Education Resources – a work-in-progress.
This week I popped in on a sistah’s lecture for pre-service teachers. The end result is a quick post for the Critical Classroom on Choosing Indigenous Education Resources for the Classroom.
Continue reading Choosing Indigenous Education Resources – a work-in-progress.
Is it too late for a new language?
Language is dynamic. We create new words for new ideas, objects, and contexts. Continue reading Is it too late for a new language?
Resources for NAIDOC Week
A little bit of shameless self-promotion in today’s blog post. We made these for The Critical Classroom (www.criticalclassroom.com). They’re for sale. The little bit we make from sales all helps to support the work we do. Would love if you shared it around. Continue reading Resources for NAIDOC Week
Goori Advent Calendar
Isn’t she deadly? Our Goori Advent Calendar is for sale on the Critical Classroom website. When you buy it you get a download that has two versions. One is a colourable one – it’s blank – for the kids to colour in a circle per day. The second is a high quality reproduction of the original painting. It can be printed onto a thickish paper (the one above is on 210 gsm), and then framed. Continue reading Goori Advent Calendar
Live on Air!!
I know this is cross-posting from another part of my online activity, but bugger it, I’m going to do it anyway, cause I’m a bit excited by this initiative. Continue reading Live on Air!!
WIPC:E in Hawai’i … A look around
We didn’t do a lot of sightseeing, and I really didn’t take a lot of photos. Mostly I think because the landscape was so familiar, it just looks like Cairns – mountains, green, rain, water. I also spent more time just being there, rather than documenting the whole experience. I thought I’d take many more photos and video, but turns out I didn’t want to see the whole conference through lens. Continue reading WIPC:E in Hawai’i … A look around
WIPC:E in Hawai’i … Food
The food was both familiar and strange in Hawai’i. Continue reading WIPC:E in Hawai’i … Food
Hawai’i – just getting there
I’m not sure how to write this post, as I’m not really a traveller, but I’m just going to start. It’s been a few days since I got home, and if I don’t do this now, I’ll have completely lost any travel blogging mojo I might have. Continue reading Hawai’i – just getting there
Quick thoughts on conference presentations
Just quickly reflecting on conference presentations, particularly ones that describe institutional programs. Continue reading Quick thoughts on conference presentations