Taygen Francis

Contemporary Issues Affecting Literacy Development: for Indigenous Australian Students Taygen Francis

There have been many transformations of Australian citizens over time. Indigenous Australians, with their unique and special culture, exhibit different values, priorities and ideals to non-Indigenous Australians. Indigenous Australian literacy development is plagued by many issues. This thesis examines many issues and attempts to provide solutions for all Australian teachers, to ensure every student has the 'best practice' literacy education.