Unit One: Youth unemployment climbs to a nine year high
Youth unemployment levels are on the rise, not just in Australia but worldwide. Read about this here:
Unit Two: Repeating grades fails students
Evidence suggests that repeating grades does not help students but only damages self-esteem. Read about this here:
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- Unit 3 Ethnicity: Powerpoints and Handouts
- Questions and Powerpoint: From Protection to Reconciliation
- Powerpoint: Representations of Indigenous Australians
- Latest Government Intervention to improve attendance in Aboriginal students
- The difficulties with Cultural Relativism
- Cultural Relativism and Ethnocentrism
- Sociological Imagination
- Culture, Cultural Relativism and Ethnocentrism (ECP 2011)
- Culture Clash
- Year 10: Homework due Friday 28th October
- Year 10’s upcoming assessment tasks
- Education and Sudanese Migrants/Refugees
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