On February 24 2015, Dusseldorp Forum hosted a full day professional development program for teachers and learning practitioners to explore in depth how to utilise more creative learning strategies within their learning space.
The program featured a panel discussion followed by intensive experiential workshops delivered by School Drama; Sydney Story Factory and Beyond Empathy. This video features some of the highlights of the day.
Home: Community Engagement and Creativity Workshop
At the Creative Collective ConnectED Program teachers and learning practitioners collaborated on how they can engage their wider school community to create a collection of stories.
The Anaiwan language was one of the first to be suppressed by European colonisation – but this once-dormant language is being reclaimed by the Armidale Aboriginal community.
The Festival of Connection provides the opportunity to connect and share experiences, build a strong collective voice for systemic reform and better outcomes for children and communities.
Local knowledge and stories create positive change in Burnie
The whiteboard in Kylie Burgess’ office tells a story about the power of community. It’s covered in notes and ideas about turning local knowledge and lived experience into positive change for the community of Burnie in Tasmania’s north-west.
Dusseldorp Forum acknowledges the First Peoples of Australia and the Traditional Custodians of the Country on which we work and live. We pay our respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures, and to Elders past, present and future.
