The 8 Aboriginal ways of learning Flashcards
What are the aboriginal eight ways of learning?
- story sharing
- learning maps
- nonverbal
- symbols and images
- land links
- nonlinear
- deconstruct / reconstruct
- community links
what is story sharing?
Tell a story – we connect through stories we share.
What are learning maps?
Make a plan - we picture our pathways of knowledge
What does a nonverbal way of learning refer to?
Think and do - we think, act, make and share without words
How are symbols and images used for learning?
Draw it - we keep and share knowledge with art and objects
how are land links used for learning?
take it outside - we work with lessons from land and nature
What is a nonlinear way of learning?
try a new way - we put different ideas together and create new knowledge
How are community links used for learning?
share it with others - we bring you knowledge home to help our mob
how can SPs use story sharing?
approach learning through narrative
how can SPs use learning maps?
explicitly mapping / visualising processes
how can SPs use nonverbal ways?
apply interpersonal and kinaesthetic skills to thinking and learning
how can SPs use symbols and images?
use images and metaphors to understand concepts and content
how can SPs use land links?
‘take it outside’ - place based learning, linking content to local land and place
how can SPs use non linear ways?
produce innovations and understanding by thinking laterally or combining systems
How can SPs use community links?
centring local viewpoints, applying learning for community benefit
