Civics and citizenship / Year 9 / Civics and Citizenship Knowledge and Understanding / Citizenship, diversity and identity

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How ideas about and experiences of Australian identity are influenced by global connectedness and mobility (ACHCK081)

Elaborations
  • examining stories of how Australian citizens’ perspectives on their role in the global community have been influenced by their experiences of living and working in other countries
  • examining forms of global connectedness such as digital technology, arts, trade, language learning, employment, travel and immigration
  • debating the concepts of ‘global identity’ and ‘global citizenship’ and their implications for Australian citizens
General capabilities
  • Critical and creative thinking Critical and creative thinking
  • Intercultural understanding Intercultural understanding
  • Personal and social capability Personal and social capability
  • Ethical understanding Ethical understanding
ScOT terms

Social mobility,  National identity,  Global citizenship

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