Professor Marcia Langton is a member of the Referendum Working Group and has spent her life fighting for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
She is a force for change.
I'd urge you to listen to her message on why the Voice is so important.
Simple wording of the referendum question announced today by @AlboMP
I'll be voting YES to recognize the First Peoples of Australia in our Constitution. Will you join me?
465 days since the Taliban banned teenage girls from school. Afghan women and girls have been protesting, bravely coming out onto the streets, demanding their basic human rights. They continue to ask, if anyone cares #LetAfghanGirlsLearn
In awe of their bravery. Afghan women continue to protest chanting “freedom” & “equality” after the Taliban banned them from attending universities
453 days since the Taliban banned teenage girls from school. Afghanistan remains the only country in the planet banning children from getting an education #LetAfghanGirlsLearn
@aliceleung Go Alice!
I liked using the board game option. Students designed strategy, researched content, wrote procedural text, completed peer assessment using the task rubric. Also, all games became classroom resources (bonus). Probably time consuming for current curriculum pressures? 😢
This is a brilliant article by former NSW Education Director General & Gonski reviewer Ken Boston. I am weary of arguing the same. The injustice of school’s funding is a national disgrace. https://t.co/iew5iToB9r
Caroline Kennedy has been the US ambassador to Australia for less than a week. She attended the Garma Festival. Peter Dutton couldn't be bothered. Pretty much says it all.
@aliceleung I taught an Integrated Curriculum subject at UTS not so long ago. The pre service teachers were hugely enthusiastic about this approach. Hope they have the chance to work in this way!
So many seats looking like they'll flip to women
It's almost like we make up 51% of the population
That it's not okay to rape, assault or intimidate us in the workplace (or any where)
That jokes about 'rubber bullets' when we march aren't in any way funny
Like we have a voice
A terrible fact:
The $40B in JobKeeper that went to companies that didn’t need it equates to $8/hour increase for the 2.6mil workers on minimum award wages