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INDIGENOUS EDUCATION (TARGETED ASSISTANCE) ACT 2000 - SECT 9
Object of Act—to develop culturally appropriate education services
for Indigenous people
It is an object of this Act to encourage the development of education services
that are culturally appropriate for Indigenous people by:
- (a)
- the development of curricula that are suited to:
- (i)
- the education of Indigenous students; and
- (ii)
- the training of professional educators (including administrators,
teachers, teaching assistants, researchers, student services officers,
curriculum advisers and community liaison officers) who are involved in the
education of Indigenous students; and
- (b)
- the development of teaching methods and techniques that are suited to the
learning styles of Indigenous students; and
- (c)
- the promotion of research to devise innovative methods to deliver
education services to Indigenous students; and
- (d)
- the promotion of research to devise methods to eliminate barriers to
educational attainment encountered by Indigenous students; and
- (e)
- the conduct of pilot studies to test the effectiveness of the methods
referred to in paragraphs (c) and (d).
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