Study Guides for Schools
Listed below are Study Guides related to the Collaboration’s Fact and Issue Sheets and Democracy in Australia material. The aim of the Study Guides is to provide teaching aids for senior students and their teachers and to make the Fact and Issues Sheets more accessible to younger students. They can be adjusted and modified by teachers for their particular needs. The Study Guides have been developed in association with schools.
Study Guides for Fact and Issue Sheets
The following study guides are listed under the same headings and subheadings as Australian Collaboration Fact and Issue Sheets.
Overarching Issues
Sustainabiity (ESD)
The
long term
Australian
societal values
Characteristics of Australian Society
Population
Immigration and Refugees
A
multicultural Australia
Religion
in Australia
Culture
The Role of the Arts
Design
The
natural and cultural heritage of Australia
Economics
Behavioural economics
Climate Change and Energy
Climate change: basic science and background
Common
misconceptions about climate change
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change: Fourth Assessment reports
Beyond the IPCC reports: emerging findings
Energy issues in Australia
Clean energy alternatives
Peak oil
Biodiversity, land degradation and water
Biodiversity
Rural
water
Urban
water supply and use
Government and business
The
role of government
The
rule of law
Regulation
Accountability
Human wellbeing and fairness
Causes
of poverty
A Fair
Australia
Wellbeing and happiness
Indigenous Australia
Indigenous
Australians
Common
misconceptions about Indigenous people
International priorities
Global
poverty
Peace,
armed conflict and violence
Study Guides for Democracy in Australia material
The following study guides relate to material in the Democracy in Australia section of the Collaboration’s web site.
Australia’s political system
Characteristics of an open democratic society
Key requirements for strengthening democracy in Australia
