Stage 2 | Subject outline | Version control

Australian Languages — Additional Language Stage 2
Subject outline

Version 4.0
For teaching in 2024. Accredited in August 2019 for teaching at Stage 2 from 2020.

Stage 2 | Subject outline | Capabilities | Ethical understanding

Ethical understanding

In this subject students extend and apply their ethical understanding capability by, for example:

  • extending their understanding that Australian Languages belong to Country
  • understanding and applying cultural norms and protocols associated with learning and using Australian Languages
  • making connections between language learning and social justice and equity for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
  • reflecting on the impact of their own assumptions, beliefs, values, and perspectives
  • appreciating and learning from diverse ways of knowing, being, and acting in different contexts.