Barbara Hill
Charles Sturt University, DSL, Faculty Member
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Research Interests: Geography and Indigenous
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Research Interests: Sociology and Indigenous
Research Interests: Sociology and Indigenous
Research Interests: Sociology and Indigenous
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This paper will examine the potential for promoting reconciliation and social justice in Higher Education. Mick Dodson said in 1997 that 'there can be no reconciliation without social justice and there can be no social justice... more
This paper will examine the potential for promoting reconciliation and social justice in Higher Education. Mick Dodson said in 1997 that 'there can be no reconciliation without social justice and there can be no social justice without reconciliation'(National Reconciliation ...
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This paper explores the impact of self-reflective processes of staff at Charles Sturt University (CSU) while undertaking an online Indigenous Cultural Competency Program (ICCP). The ICCP was designed for completion by all university staff... more
This paper explores the impact of self-reflective processes of staff at Charles Sturt University (CSU) while undertaking an online Indigenous Cultural Competency Program (ICCP). The ICCP was designed for completion by all university staff to enhance their knowledge and understanding of Indigenous cultures, histories and contemporary realities. Staff were requirement to complete and submit answers to an online quiz, and a written reflection on their learning. This paper reflects on the responses of 64 volunteers and indicates large positive shifts are self-reported knowledge and understanding. The reflective texts of staff provide a rich source of information on the ‘journey within’. In-depth thematic analysis (Braun & Clarke, 2006) identified three key themes: evaluation, the mapped learning journey and the personal learning journey. The participant feedback, not only pointed to the cognitive, attitudinal and emotional impact of the content and pedagogical approach of the programme,...