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Teaching for human rights: online teacher guide

25 September 2007, 11:17AM

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1 Teaching human rights
  • 1.1 Why teach about human rights?
  • 1.2 The right to human rights education
  • 1.3 Some ways to raise the profile of human rights
  • 1.4 Human rights school checklist
  • 1.5 How can we teach about human rights across the learning areas?
  • 1.6 What strategies can we use for teaching human rights in the classroom?
2 Dealing with difficult issues
  • 2.1 When to teach - considerations for year levels
  • 2.2 Ways of dealing with differing views
  • 2.3 How to provide a safe environment and respect students who have suffered human rights abuse
  • 2.4 Why develop problem-solving strategies for students
  • 2.5 How responsibilities fit in with rights
3 Teaching about Indigenous issues
4 Links to other national priorities
  • 4.1 Civics and Citizenship
  • 4.2 National Framework for Values Education in Australian
  • 4.3 Studies of Asia and Australia
  • 4.4 Statement of Learning for English
  • 4.5 Information and communications technologies
  • 4.6 National Safe Schools Framework
5 Short case studies of implementing human rights education