Author: Dr M Keynes

I’m excited to share this interview and teacher resource for the Victorian Association for the Teaching of English (VATE) You Can Teach That: Teaching First Nations Perspectives series! In the interview, I discuss the connection between truth-telling commissions, including the Yoorrook Justice Commission, and education. The accompanying teacher resource includes activities, prompts, lesson ideas and…

Registrations Open! Join panellists Dr. Matthew R. Keynes, James Miles, Anna Clark, Lucy Jongebloed, and Aleryk Fricker for a discussion of the ‘big questions’ raised in the growing relationship between historical justice and education. How can education reckon with and work to repair historical injustices? How does truth-telling and redress challenge the purposes of history, humanities, and social studies education? How…

Matthew was recently interviewed about truth-telling in Australian history education, his submission to the Yoorrook Justice Commission, and his research into truth-telling commissions in Australia and overseas, for the Hey History! kids podcast. ➡️Stay tuned for new episodes soon, for kids and teachers! https://lnkd.in/ggDBJ5MV