Description
Do you want to respectfully embed Aboriginal art and culture into your curriculum? Join Jessica Staines, Director of Koori Curriculum for a 30 minute pre-recorded webinar on Aboriginal Art in Early Childhood.
Are you looking to build your cultural confidence? Join Jessica Staines, Director of Koori Curriculum for 30 minute pre-recorded webinar on Aboriginal Art in Early Childhood. You will have access to the webinar for 3 months and can view the webinar as many times as you wish.
This webinar is for educators who are wanting to respectfully embed Aboriginal art and culture into their art curriculum. Jessica Staines, Director of the Koori Curriculum, dispels the myths about what is and isn’t okay and provides educators with practical tips and ideas to meaningfully teach and include Aboriginal art in the curriculum.
This webinar covers:
• Tips on how to meaningfully include Aboriginal art into early childhood contexts.
• Ethical procurement of Aboriginal Art
• Balancing between traditional, contemporary, urban, regional and local Aboriginal arts practices.
• Practical ideas for the sharing of Aboriginal art for 3-5 year olds.
• How to extend children’s interests through Aboriginal art.
• Introduction to using art as pedagogy.
Presenters
Jessica Staines
Jessica Staines, a Wiradjuri woman and Director of Koori Curriculum, has over fifteen years’ experience in early childhood education across urban and regional settings. She advocates for embedding Aboriginal perspectives, contributes to national and global initiatives, and has written for key journals. Jessica has advised on Playschool, supported the Koori Curriculum Christmas Drive, and serves on advisory groups such as AIATSIS and HIPPY, championing resources for Aboriginal children and families. Her work fosters cultural pride, reconciliation, and social justice in early learning communities.
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Segments
Aboriginal Art in Early Childhood with Jessica Staines
Date / Time
26 Feb 2024 Starts: 16:30 Finishes: 17:00Delivery Format : Webinar