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Learn how to engage students more deeply with the themes in Potter exhibitions through these professional development opportunities for educators.

65,000 Years Teacher Professional Development

For 65,00 Years: A Short History of Australian Art, the Potter Learning Experience team partners with the Ngarrngga Project to provide high-quality professional learning for educators who are keen to showcase Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander histories, cultures and knowledge systems in their given subject areas.

Join us online for the following live-streamed and recorded events:

Session 1: Tuesday 4th February, 3.45–4.30pm

Exhibition curators team up with Ngarrnga to introduce 65,000 Years and provide an overview of available gallery tours and online curriculum resources. This session will support your engagement with the exhibition and general classroom teaching.

Session 2: Thursday 3rd April, 3.45–4.30pm

Ngarrngga curriculum experts delve deeper into the pedagogy underpinning the gallery tours and curriculum resources connected to the 65,000 Years exhibition.

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