Cultural Diversity

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Other Resources

Inclusive Education Toolkit

Inclusive education practices ensures that all students get equitable access to learning opportunities within the school environment. This Inclusive Education Toolkit produced by the Australian Alliance of Inclusive Education has a comprehensive overview of inclusion, and provides guidelines on how teacher aides can support inclusion in the classroom.


What Inclusion Means to Me
 
This infographic is an engaging visual summary of the various ways by which inclusivity can be promoted within an educational environment. It also provides an insight into how students perceive and value inclusive practices.


Inclusive Teaching Checklist
 
Inclusion goes beyond considering the needs of students with learning difficulties or disabilities. An inclusive classroom needs to consider the perspective of all students, regardless of their cultural or socio-economic background. This Inclusive Teaching Checklist can be used to identify barriers and biases in course related materials and activities.


How to Teach and Engage Aboriginal Students 
 
Teaching Aboriginal students requires sensitivity for their individual needs and knowledge about Aboriginal cultural protocols. In this comprehensive article, Jens Korff outlines the many factors to consider when working with Aboriginal students, and provides suggestions for creating culturally responsive classrooms.