The Goompi model
The Goompi model can be used by teachers to connect mathematics and First Nations Australians culture. The model represents a cycle that shows the development of mathematics over time.
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| Year level(s) | Foundation, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 6, Year 7, Year 8, Year 9, Year 10 |
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| Audience | Teacher |
| Purpose | Teaching strategies |
| Format | Web page |
| Teaching strategies and pedagogical approaches | Culturally responsive pedagogies |
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| Organisation | Victoria State Government Education and Training |
| Copyright | © State of Victoria (Department of Education and Training). Creative Commons BY 4.0. |
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