People, Get Ready, Teaching Guide

The People, Get Ready Teaching Guide has been designed to help you teach in a culturally inclusive way.

The guide gives you useful teaching tips, outlines the processes you can follow and provides ideas on how you can address the needs and experiences of students from culturally diverse backgrounds.

The guide is divided into the following sections:

  1. Teaching in a culturally inclusive way
    Practical hints and tips for teachers.
  2. About CALD students
    This section highlights some of the experiences of students from culturally diverse backgrounds and how this might impact on the teaching of natural disasters and/or emergency management.
  3. The importance of family
    This section highlights the dynamics and experiences of families from culturally diverse backgrounds.
  4. Your school community
    This section highlights some key characteristics of students’ communities.
  5. Addressing English language skills
    Practical hints and tips for teachers.
  6. Lesson plans overview

You can download the Teaching Guide to your computer and print off sections of interest to you.

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