What are the 8 ways to implement learning?

What are the 8 ways to implement learning?

1. 8 Aboriginal Ways of Learning.
2. We connect through the stories we share.
3. We picture our pathways of knowledge.
4. We see, think, act, make and share without words.
5. We keep and share knowledge with art and objects.
6. We work with lessons from land and nature.
7. We put different ideas together and create new knowledge.

What are Aboriginal ways of knowing?

Eight Aboriginal ways of learning learning maps, i.e. visualised learning processes. non-verbal, i.e. hands-on/reflective techniques. symbols & images, i.e. use of metaphors and symbols. land links, i.e. land-based learning.

Who developed the 8 ways?

The Baakindji, Ngiyampaa, Yuwaalaraay, Gamilaraay, Wiradjuri, Wangkumarra peoples and other nations own the knowledges that this framework originated from. The Aboriginal 8 Ways of Learning Pedagogy framework is expressed as 8 interconnected pedagogies that each provide a point of entry into Aboriginal ways of knowing.

Who wrote the 8 ways pedagogy?

Yunkaporta, Tyson. / 8 ways Aboriginal Pedagogy from Western NSW. 8 ways Aboriginal Pedagogy from Western NSW. / Yunkaporta, Tyson.

Who is Uncle Ernie Grant?

Ernie is an elder of the Jirrbal tribe from the Tully area in Far North Queensland. He was raised in the traditional culture of his people and credits his mother Chloe, for instilling in him a great desire to learn all the facts about his Aboriginal heritage.

What is possum skin pedagogy?

In Victoria today Aboriginal babies and young children are ‘Welcomed onto Country’ in ceremonies lead by Elders wearing a possum skin cloak who gift a possum skin to babies to begin their own cloak. Children may wear possum skins themselves at graduation ceremonies in Aboriginal early childhood spaces.

When did 8 Ways start?

2009
Since the initial reporting for the 8ways research in 2009, many people have reached a more nuanced understanding of both the philosophy and the eight elements themselves. then integrating these into the mainstream schooling system.

When was 8th published?

8-ways Aboriginal Pedagogy Framework (Yunkaporta 2009)

Is pedagogically a word?

Meaning of pedagogically in English. in a way that relates to the methods and theory of teaching: The reforms are pedagogically questionable.

What are the 8 Aboriginal ways of learning?

The 8 Aboriginal Ways of Learning is a pedagogy framework that allows teachers to include Aboriginal perspectives by using Aboriginal learning techniques. The Aboriginal pedagogy framework is expressed as eight interconnected pedagogies. It is a point of entry into this way of knowing.

What’s the best way to help Aboriginal people?

Make a plan. Think and do. Draw it. Take it outside. Try a new way. Watch first, then do. Share it with others Aboriginal perspectives are not found in Aboriginal content, but Aboriginal processes…

How are problems solved in Aboriginal pedagogy?

According to indigenous pedagogy learning is not sequential but a continuous relational endeavour. Problems are solved laterally through association and through making connections with existing knowledge (8 ways n.d.). Hence, there is much ‘repetition and returning to concepts for deeper understanding’ (Yunkaporta 2007, cited in Lawrence E, n.d.).

Why are the eight ways important to indigenous people?

This is fundamental to the eight ways as it is not only the way indigenous people keep abreast of current issues in an oral culture but is also the way they manage their dynamic but eternal connection to Country (Yunkaporta & Kirby 2011, p. 206).