{"title":"Professional Development and Training","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"embedding-aboriginal-perspectives-in-early-years-education-professional-development-workshop","title":"Embedding Aboriginal Perspectives in Early Years Education Professional Development Workshop","description":"\u003cp\u003eJoin Wingaru educators as they share their knowledge and experience in this \u003cspan\u003ecomprehensive \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e5 hour professional development workshop.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDATE: Tuesday 7 October 2025\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLOCATION: Summer Hill \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTIME: 9am-3.00pm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis in person professional development workshop is designed to support early childhood educators in building the knowledge, confidence, and practical skills necessary to authentically embed Aboriginal perspectives within their early learning environments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThrough a series of hand-on, practical activites participants will:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGain confidence in developing culturally safe environments where Aboriginal perspectives are woven meaningfully and authentically into daily routines and curriculum.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplore how connecting to Country can support children’s sense of identity, growth, and holistic understanding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAppreciate the critical importance of integrating Aboriginal perspectives into early childhood education.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearn how to select and utilise culturally appropriate resources that support the growth and development of all children within the early learning context.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsider the importance of building and maintaining respectful relationships with local Aboriginal communities, emphasising ways of working to encourage ongoing, meaningful engagement.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt the end of the workshop educators will have gained the confidence and practical tools to embed Aboriginal perspectives effectively, creating learning environments that promote cultural safety, respect, and inclusion. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePractical activities are designed to ensure participants leave the workshop equipped with tangible skills and ideas that can be directly implemented in their educational settings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParticipants will receive a certificate of completion for their records and take away a resource pack to share with their service. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParticipants will enjoy a delicious lunch including bush tucker flavours provided by an Aboriginal caterer - please contact us if you have any dietary requirements - info@wingaru.com.au\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter checkout we will send you a calendar invitation with more details about the training. 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It aims to build confidence and cultural capability, enabling teachers to deliver learning experiences that are inclusive, engaging, and deeply connected to Aboriginal perspectives and the Country they teach on. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis session focuses on translating learning into practical, curriculum-aligned approaches that support student engagement, wellbeing, and cultural understanding. 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It aims to build confidence and cultural capability, enabling teachers to deliver learning experiences that are inclusive, engaging, and deeply connected to Aboriginal perspectives and the Country they teach on. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis session focuses on translating learning into practical, curriculum-aligned approaches that support student engagement, wellbeing, and cultural understanding. By the end of the session teachers will have a deeper understanding of Aboriginal perspectives, greater confidence to embed them in their teaching, and practical strategies to support student identity, wellbeing, and connection through connection to Country.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eParticipants will:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDevelop a deeper understanding Country and the enduring connection Aboriginal people have with it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearn about the traditional uses of Country, the impacts of colonisation, and the strength and resilience involved in maintaining this ancient relationship.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBe immersed in the landscape as our educators guide you through Country, sharing Aboriginal knowledge and experiences to help you meaningfully engage with the Country you work on.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscover how Country can support students' sense of identity, wellbeing, and holistic development.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplore how learning from Country can also enhance classroom management and foster deeper student connections.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDevelop practical strategies to meaningfully embed Country into daily teaching.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis session is hosted on Country and involves some walking and sitting on the ground. We recommend participants bring water and sun protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParticipants will receive a certificate of completion for their records.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParticipants will enjoy a delicious lunch including bush tucker flavours provided by an Aboriginal caterer - please contact us if you have any dietary requirements - info@wingaru.com.au\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter checkout we will send you a calendar invitation with more details about the training. Please contact us if you do not receive this invitation within 2 business days. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis workshop can be invoiced. Please contact us if you would like to register and receive an invoice. 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