CHCECE054 — Encourage understanding of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples’ cultures
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What an assessment for CHCECE054 must cover
33 assessable components: 4 elements (12 performance criteria), 3 performance evidence and 14 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 4 foundation skills. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.
Elements & performance criteria
1 Identify perspectives on Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples’ cultures.
- 1.1Identify and reflect on perspectives about Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples’ cultures and the experiences that have informed them.
- 1.2Identify and implement ways to improve awareness of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples’ cultures.
2 Investigate the local context for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples’ cultures.
- 2.1Source and access credible sources of information about local Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples’ cultures and history.
- 2.2Reflect on the contemporary impacts of historical issues in the local context.
- 2.3Handle information in a culturally sensitive way taking account of how and with whom information can be shared.
3 Contribute ideas for embedding Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples’ cultures in daily practice.
- 3.1Identify opportunities for the embedding of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples’ cultures in routines and learning experiences consistent with the community’s cultural protocols, the approved learning framework and the curriculum.
- 3.2Evaluate and use opportunities to promote children’s understanding of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples’ cultures and languages.
- 3.3Develop and communicate ideas to promote children’s understanding of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples’ cultures and languages through collaboration with others in culturally safe and sensitive ways.
4 Support children’s understanding and respect.
- 4.1Facilitate children’s experiences in meaningful and culturally appropriate ways that model respect, values and positively portray Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples’ cultures and languages.
- 4.2Model language and interactions that show respect for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples’ cultural knowledge.
- 4.3Develop an understanding of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait peoples’ ways of learning.
- 4.4Use opportunities to encourage children to reflect on and engage with different Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples’ ways of learning.
Performance evidence
- use reflection to identify own perspectives on Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples’ cultures and discuss the reflection process and outcome with a workplace or learning supervisor on one occassion
- source information and collaborate to develop and report on three ideas about how local Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples’ cultures could be embedded into daily practice in culturally safe and sensitive ways
- support one experience with a group of children that encourages their understanding of local Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples’ cultures.
Knowledge evidence
- requirements of the following National Quality Standard and related regulations and laws applicable to this unit including: - collaborative partnerships with families and communities including direct relationships with First Nations families and communities - educational program and practice - relationships with children
- relevant Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples’ led organisations and peak agencies
- the educator role in promoting children’s understanding of, and respect for, Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples’ history and cultures
- purpose and significance of Reconciliation Action Plans
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples’ perspectives on early childhood learning and development
- aspects of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples’ ways of learning: - mathematics - music - art - science
- how to use a process of reflection in relation to: - different perspectives on Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples’ cultures - evaluating information found in investigation
- reflective practice: - what is reflection - why and how educators use reflection - what is meaningful reflection
- sources of information on Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples’ histories and cultures and how to determine what makes a credible source
- impact of colonisation, historical events and issues on Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in the local and broader Australian contexts
- inter-generational effects of forced separation
- inter-generational trauma and disadvantage
- protocols for researching and sharing information about Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples’ histories and cultures: - relevant codes of ethics - permissions for sharing information - awareness around appropriation of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples’ cultures - awareness around languages when being re-learned
- ways in which Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples’ cultures may be appropriately embedded in routines and learning experiences.
Foundation skills
- Reading skills: interpret the learning framework or curriculum.
- Oral communication skills: ask open and closed questions and actively listen to seek information and confirm understanding interact and engage with children and community members to build a genuine, trusting rapport in a culturally sensitive manner.
- Learning skills: develop own knowledge of local Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples’ cultures.
- Initiative and enterprise skills: determine methods of relaying information in a culturally appropriate manner facilitate understanding of cross-cultural issues and beliefs.
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Questions about assessing CHCECE054
What does an assessment tool for CHCECE054 need to cover?
To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for CHCECE054 needs to address all 33 unit components: 4 elements with 12 performance criteria, 3 performance evidence requirements, 14 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.
How does Auditori generate an assessment tool for CHCECE054?
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