Gibberagong Environmental Education Centre

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Cultural Connections TPL

Cultural Connections: Integrating Aboriginal histories and cultures in the new HSIE and Science syllabuses (K-6)

K-6 Professional Learning Program – 5 hours TIPL

Program overview

Cultural Connections: Integrating Aboriginal histories and cultures in the new HSIE and Science syllabuses (K-6) aims to empower teachers with the knowledge and tools necessary to effectively integrate Aboriginal histories and cultures content into their teaching programs.

Workshop participants will:

✓ unpack the Aboriginal histories and cultures content of the new (2024) syllabuses

✓ gain practical examples of how the content may be taught in classrooms

✓ engage in on-Country activities including visiting important Aboriginal cultural sites 

Completing Cultural Connections: Integrating Aboriginal histories and cultures in the new HSIE and Science syllabuses (K-6) will contribute 5 hours of TIPL addressing 2.1.2, 2.4.2, 3.4.2 and 7.4.2 from the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers towards maintaining Proficient Teacher Accreditation in NSW.

Program Details 

Download the program flyer 

Venue Gibberagong building - Bobbin Head picnic area
Cost

DoE Cost: $150.00 pp

Non DoE Cost: $200.00 pp

National Parks entry: $2.20pp in addition

Restristration

Enrol in MyPL

Non DoE teachers must create a non-DoE account first

Catering

Tea/coffee, morning tea and lunch is inclucded in the cost

All dietary requirements will be catered for

2025 Date Friday 8th August 2025
Resources View previous PL participant’s work 

Further Inquiries

David Smith I 9457 8245 I david.smith27@det.nsw.edu.au