Search Results

You searched for

Results were found for the following curriculum topics

Citizenship in a democracy

top

An Australian Greek Wife

Toula, an Australian-born Greek wife, is a Workers' Compensation officer. Breaking free from traditional Greek women's roles, she desires a career and creative freedom.

From the website Australians At Work

Aussie-made content

Australian film and television production is competing in a globalised world with big international production companies who market their product effectively to the world market.

From the website From Wireless to Web

The Youth Market

Tim Bowden reflects on the emergence of youth culture with the advent of rock'n'roll.

From the website From Wireless to Web

Anna Naupa on Vanuatan heritage

Ni-Vanuatu writer and historian Anna Naupa discusses different views of South Sea Islander labour trade history.

From the website Pacific Stories

Dreamings, Through Indigenous Art

Indigenous art is like topographic mapping of land and culture. Michael Nelson Tjakamarra works at painting concentric circles which represent sacred sites.

From the website Australians At Work

CAAMA & Indigenous Broadcasting

A broadcast studio at Radio Redfern in the late 80s. Christina Spurgeon talks about the importance of providing media services to remote Indigenous communities to the culture, identity and language of Aboriginal Australians.

From the website From Wireless to Web

Overview of Australian broadcast media

Stuart Cunningham gives an overview of core broadcast media.

From the website From Wireless to Web

TV Soap Opera

TV soap operas have the ability to reflect Australian society and culture and connect people through the shared memory of watching a television show.

From the website From Wireless to Web

The Global Machine

Humans have always argued over territory; it’s just that the weapons get deadlier and the rules keep changing.

From the website Human Contraptions

The Government Machine

Available in various models fuelled by ideological steam, the government contraption has survived numerous violent revisions.

From the website Human Contraptions

The Law Machine

Starting as a simple apparatus to test sin and guilt, the law has become one of our most convoluted contraptions.

From the website Human Contraptions

The New Curriculum

Talkback Classroom participants argue that students have a say in developing curriculum.

From the website Talkback Classroom - Learning Journeys

Government and Law

top

Questioning Tradition

Tonga's constitutional monarchy is undergoing change.

From the website Pacific Stories

The Global Machine

Humans have always argued over territory; it’s just that the weapons get deadlier and the rules keep changing.

From the website Human Contraptions

The Government Machine

Available in various models fuelled by ideological steam, the government contraption has survived numerous violent revisions.

From the website Human Contraptions

The Law Machine

Starting as a simple apparatus to test sin and guilt, the law has become one of our most convoluted contraptions.

From the website Human Contraptions

Historical perspectives

top

A Land of Milk and Honey and English Lessons

Australia needs new migrants to populate the country and build a more prosperous nation. English lessons are available everywhere, including through correspondence and radio courses.

From the website Australians At Work

Ethnic Community Broadcasting

Liz Jacka talks about how SBS was established to cater to minority communities as part of multicultural policy in the late 1970s.

From the website From Wireless to Web

Cuc Lam's Suitcase

It may be just a small red vinyl suitcase but for Vietnamese refugee Cuc Lam it’s a symbol of a new beginning in a new country.

From the website National Treasures

Imparja: Indigenous Broadcasting

Imparja Television allows Indigenous communities to tell their stories and to communicate both with each other as well as the wider Australian community.

From the website From Wireless to Web

Launch of TV

Liz Jacka provides a brief history of the debate on how to establish television broadcasting in Australia. Tim Bowden recalls the enthusiasm with which Australians embraced television.

From the website From Wireless to Web

Jack Hazlitt - World War 1 Digger

A World War 1 digger reflects on his work as a runner in the trenches at Gallipoli. Hopping across the trenches in full view of the Turkish snipers, the average life of a runner was 24 hours.

From the website Australians At Work

Federation and Defending Our Shores

Federation was a time of jobs and opportunities. With our 12,000 mile coast Australia needed a defence force.

From the website Australians At Work

The Founding of Canberra

In 1913 the Basic Living Wage of 2 pounds 8 shillings a week is introduced. Politicians, including William Morris (Billy) Hughes, lay the Foundation Stone for the new National Capital in Canberra.

From the website Australians At Work

Australian South Sea Islanders Discover the Past

Joe and Monica Leo are the descendents of ni-Vanuatu who helped build Queensland's sugar industry.

From the website Pacific Stories

Sense of Belonging

Joe and Monica Leo embark on a journey to Vanuatu to recover a small part of their past.

From the website Pacific Stories

The Global Machine

Humans have always argued over territory; it’s just that the weapons get deadlier and the rules keep changing.

From the website Human Contraptions

The Government Machine

Available in various models fuelled by ideological steam, the government contraption has survived numerous violent revisions.

From the website Human Contraptions

Ethnic Community Broadcasting

Liz Jacka talks about how SBS was established to cater to minority communities as part of multicultural policy in the late 1970s.

From the website From Wireless to Web

Sport

top

Sport and Politics

Can politics and sport be separated? Should international sporting events be influenced by issues such as human rights?

From the website Talkback Classroom - Learning Journeys

Women and sport in Australia

What is the status of women’s sport in Australia?

From the website Talkback Classroom - Learning Journeys

Sport and Multiculturalism

How accessible is sport for people from different cultural backgrounds?

From the website Talkback Classroom - Learning Journeys