Come and Discover The Orb: An Online Resource Celebrating Tasmanian Aboriginal Histories and Cultures

Abstract

The Orb is a highly visual online resource designed to provide teachers with a wide range of materials to assist in the teaching of Tasmanian Aboriginal Histories and Cultures. It is suited to a wide range of learning styles and ages, and is aligned to the Australian Curriculum. Tasmanian Aboriginal people are the primary voice in this resource. They share their stories covering three major themes: Living Cultures, Layers of Time and Connection to Place. The Orb reflects the holistic nature of Tasmanian Aboriginal culture and the interconnections between people, Country, culture, identity and community.

Presenters

Christopher Riley

Details

Presentation Type

Workshop Presentation

Theme

AADES - 2019 Special Focus: From the Ends of the Earth to Connected Learners

KEYWORDS

Aboriginal, Indigenous, Tasmania, Orb, Online

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