Languages Education and First Nations Knowledges

Undergraduate | 2026

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Mode
Mode
Your study is delivered on campus and/or online
On campus, 100% online
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Area/Catalogue
EDUC 1018
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Course ID
203487
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Campus
Magill, Online
Level of study
Level of study
Undergraduate
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Unit value
6
Course owner
Course owner
School of Education
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Course level
1
Work Integrated Learning course
Work Integrated Learning course
No
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
Inbound study abroad and exchange
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Yes
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University-wide elective course
Yes
Single course enrollment
Single course enrolment
Yes

Course overview

This course aims to develop critical understanding and pedagogical approaches to Languages Education, to ensure culturally responsive approaches to First Nations people's knowledges and perspectives. It will develop strategies and pedagogies for linguistic and cultural inclusivity for learners of all backgrounds. Pedagogies of inclusion in Languages education, and an introduction to the Australian Curriculum: Languages, including the Framework for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Languages; first, background and additional languages; and Auslan, are investigated and used for planning teaching and learning. The course underpins critical learning pathways aimed at addressing social inequity and shaping a positive future for our state, nation and the world.

Course learning outcomes

  • Explain the knowledge and skills required to work effectively and inclusively with learners with diverse languages and cultures backgrounds and perspectives
  • Plan curriculum, assessment, and evaluation of learning using curriculum frameworks and evidence-based pedagogical practices relevant to learners of diverse languages backgrounds
  • Interpret and implement knowledge of culturally responsive teaching that respects and values the rights of Aboriginal children and the sovereignties of Aboriginal First Nations through education

Availability

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Census date
Fri 27/03/2026
Enrol by date
Enrol by date
Fri 13/03/2026
Last day to W
Last day to W
Fri 10/04/2026
Last day to WF
Last day to WF
Fri 08/05/2026

Class details

Magill

Class number
Class number 22991
Section
Section TU01
Size
Size 27
Available
Available 22
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
25 Feb - 11 Mar Wednesday 3:10pm - 6pm Magill de Lissa, G1-52
25 Mar - 8 Apr Wednesday 3:10pm - 6pm Magill de Lissa, G1-52
6 May - 27 May Wednesday 3:10pm - 6pm Magill de Lissa, G1-52
Class number
Class number 22992
Section
Section TU02
Size
Size 27
Available
Available 15
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
25 Feb - 11 Mar Wednesday 12:10pm - 3pm Magill Samsung SMARTSchool, S1-12B
25 Mar - 8 Apr Wednesday 12:10pm - 3pm Magill Samsung SMARTSchool, S1-12B
6 May - 27 May Wednesday 12:10pm - 3pm Magill Samsung SMARTSchool, S1-12B
Class number
Class number 22993
Section
Section TU03
Size
Size 27
Available
Available 20
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
27 Feb - 13 Mar Friday 3:10pm - 6pm Magill de Lissa, G1-50
27 Mar - 10 Apr Friday 3:10pm - 6pm Magill de Lissa, G1-50
8 May - 29 May Friday 3:10pm - 6pm Magill de Lissa, G1-50
Class number
Class number 22994
Section
Section TU04
Size
Size 27
Available
Available 6
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
23 Feb - 9 Mar Monday 9:10am - 12pm Magill de Lissa, G1-52
23 Mar - 6 Apr Monday 9:10am - 12pm Magill de Lissa, G1-52
4 May - 25 May Monday 9:10am - 12pm Magill de Lissa, G1-52
Class number
Class number 22995
Section
Section TU05
Size
Size 27
Available
Available 26
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
26 Feb - 12 Mar Thursday 1:10pm - 4pm Magill Amy Wheaton, H2-04
26 Mar - 9 Apr Thursday 1:10pm - 4pm Magill Amy Wheaton, H2-04
7 May - 28 May Thursday 1:10pm - 4pm Magill Amy Wheaton, H2-04
Class number
Class number 23958
Section
Section TU06
Size
Size 27
Available
Available 24
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
26 Feb - 12 Mar Thursday 9:10am - 12pm Magill de Lissa, G1-50
26 Mar - 9 Apr Thursday 9:10am - 12pm Magill de Lissa, G1-50
7 May - 28 May Thursday 9:10am - 12pm Magill de Lissa, G1-50
Class number
Class number 23959
Section
Section TU07
Size
Size 27
Available
Available 19
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
26 Feb - 12 Mar Thursday 12:10pm - 3pm Magill de Lissa, G1-50
26 Mar - 9 Apr Thursday 12:10pm - 3pm Magill de Lissa, G1-50
7 May - 28 May Thursday 12:10pm - 3pm Magill de Lissa, G1-50

Online

Class number
Class number 20237
Section
Section 01OL
Size
Size 30
Available
Available 1
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
- Online ,

Prerequisite(s)

N/A

Corequisite(s)

N/A

Antirequisite(s)

N/A

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