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Having a deep connection and understanding of your own culture allows you to demonstrate a reciprocal respect for other cultures. It allows us as teachers to connect with other cultures and demonstrate the importance in knowing who you are and where you come from.

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Understanding your own culture and history allows you to create deeper connection with others as you are coming from a place of understanding and can approach teaching Aboriginal students with mindfulness and acceptance.

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I think understanding your own culture is critical to be able to teach and help Aboriginal students flourish in theirs, similar to how understanding the content of your KLA is important. Cultural knowledge is even more important than content knowledge because it forms the basis and flows through all elements of life. It is necessary to have your own knowledge and experiences before trying to pass something on to others.

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Understanding your own culture is important in your approach to teaching Aboriginal students as acknowledging each others backgrounds/culture is essential towards creating a mutual respect and developing empathy.

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Understanding what culture means to yourself is critical in applying that same understanding to Aboriginal students. We have a greater capacity to understand, empathise, and connect with students.

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Acknowledging your personal connection to culture and country can therefore assist your approach to informing others about other cultures. A deeper connection will arise if you yourself have a strong relationship with your culture and country.

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To be able to connect with Aboriginal students and their culture, it is necessary that you understand the meaning and importance of culture for yourself first. Discovering your own cultural beliefs will aid you in considering different approaches to teaching Aboriginal students as you will be more mindful of their views and attitudes.

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To fully understand the importance one holds for their culture it is important that you yourself have a strong cultural understanding. Otherwise, it may be hard to understand the strong connection another has to their culture.

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I think understanding your own culture is important when considering approaches to teaching Aboriginal students as it allows you to demonstrate empathy in your actions. It allows you to think first about what styles of education would benefit someone from your own culture and in considering this, one can ask the same question from the perspective of an Aboriginal person.

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I think understanding your own culture is important when considering approaches to teaching Aboriginal students as it allows you to demonstrate empathy in your actions. It allows you to think first about what styles of education would benefit someone from your own culture and in considering this, one can ask the same question from the perspective of an Aboriginal person.

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Understanding your own culture is important when considering an approach to teaching Aboriginal students as it allows you to gain a greater understanding and sensitivity for cultural significance in the lives of other students. This will also allow you to respectfully engage with Aboriginal students and possess an understanding of some of their attitudes and behaviours.

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I think understanding your own culture is important when considering because you would be able to connect on a deeper level

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Recognising your own history and idea of culture will help you to converse with others about their history and culture. It will allow you to connect with others and respectfully recognise others culture with an open mind.

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I think it is key to relating to someone else’s culture by first recognising cultures importance through understanding your own culture.