Explore Artefacts and Tools with Hayley
& Friends

Embracing and Embedding Aboriginal Perspectives in Early Learning

Explore Artefacts with Hayley & Friends is an engaging and interactive online program designed to help early learning educators embed Aboriginal perspectives into your early learning service. Through a series of 10 interactive videos, along with EYLF-aligned lesson plans and 40 extension learning suggestions, Hayley and her friends guide you and the children of your service on a journey to discover the significance of various Aboriginal artefacts and tools, bringing Aboriginal culture to life in your classroom.

Djalgala's position as an Aboriginal-owned and operated business ensures that every individual involved in the creation and filming process of our online program brings their own rich cultural knowledge and perspectives to the table. This results in a program that is not only culturally enriching but also authentically Aboriginal, fostering a deep understanding and appreciation of Aboriginal heritage and traditions.

Whats included in the program

Each plan is equipped with detailed teacher notes & discussion tips.

Access 40 Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) aligned lesson plans.

Embark on a journey through 10 purpose-built videos, each ranging from 3 to 10 minutes.

40 plus extension learning suggestions to accompany lesson plans.

Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) links and National Quality Standards (NQS) area highlighted per lesson plan.

Certification is awarded for each service educator on completion of the course.

Receive a specially curated resource kit delivered to your location, where each item directly links to lesson plans & videos provided (optional).

Explore Our Purpose-Built Videos

Immerse yourself in our collection of purpose-built videos, offering enriching content for both children and educators.

Our videos provide authentic insights into Aboriginal cultures, traditions, and perspectives, all filmed on Country. Collaborating with cultural educators, each video offers an immersive educational journey, fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation of Aboriginal cultures and histories. Through the exploration of artefacts and traditional practices, these videos open a window into the diverse world of Aboriginal knowledge and wisdom, making the learning experience both meaningful and engaging for the children of your service.

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Extensive Extension
Learning Suggestions

Immerse your service with over 40 tailored extension learning suggestions, seamlessly integrated into daily practices and designed to complement the accompanying lesson plans and videos. These suggestions focus on key learning and development areas such as communication, language skills, social and emotional development, physical development, and understanding the world through the lens of Aboriginal artefacts and tools. Our program empowers educators to enhance children's understanding of Aboriginal cultures while fostering a safe, respectful environment that celebrates the rich heritage of Australia's First Peoples.

Key Benefits

Engagement: Captivate the children of your service with interactive content that makes learning about Aboriginal culture exciting and accessible.

Cultural Competence: Build your confidence in teaching Aboriginal perspectives with resources that are accurate, engaging, and easy to implement.

Comprehensive Support: Access a wealth of resources, including EYLF-aligned lesson plans and extension learning suggestions, designed to perfectly align with your internal frameworks and meet key curriculum goals.

Exceeding Standards: Empower your service to exceed National Quality Standards (NQS) by embedding Aboriginal perspectives throughout your curriculum, fully aligning with the principles, practices, and learning outcomes of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and supporting children's growth in key learning areas.

optional MINI CULTURAL resource kit

Receive a specially curated resource kit delivered to your service, where each item directly links to lesson plans & videos provided.

  • 1 x Kangaroo Skin

  • 1 x Emu Caller

  • 1 x Mini Clapsticks

  • 1 x Bag of Crushed White Ochre with 1 x Rock of Ochre

  • 10 x Artefact information cards

Inside the Learning Dashboard

Meet our cultural educators

Join Hayley and her friends on this exciting journey and bring the richness of Aboriginal culture into your early learning service today!

One-time payment inc GST

$599.00

Get anytime access to our classes for 12 months.

Teach at your own pace.

1 x licence per enrolment.

  • • A year of transformative learning with our comprehensive Online Early Learning Program, Explore Artefacts with Hayley & Friends for just $599 inc GST.

    • A full tax-deductible investment, your purchase.

    • Access to 10 purpose-built videos, 40 plus extension learning suggestions to accompany lesson plans.

    • Intricately linked to the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Standards (NQS).

    • Certification is awarded for each service educator on completion of the course.