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Our Watch has developed a suite of curriculum materials to support teaching of best practice reporting on violence against women.
These materials are designed for Australian tertiary institutions. Adapting the materials to suit your needs is encouraged. The resources include lesson materials, breakout materials, reading lists and assignments.
This curriculum was developed by educators, in consultation with the Dart Centre Asia-Pacific, the University of Melbourne’s Centre for Advancing Journalism and the Domestic Violence Resource Centre Victoria, with input from the Our Watch media Fellows.
This topic asks students to consider the recent upsurge in reporting of family violence, in the context of women’s underrepresentation in senior editorial, management and governance positions in the media.
Download slidesThis topic asks students to consider the recent upsurge in reporting of family violence, in the context of women’s underrepresentation in senior editorial, management and governance positions in the media.
Download speaking notesThis topic introduces students to the complexity of reporting on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women's experiences of violence.
Download slidesThis topic introduces students to the complexity of reporting on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women's experiences of violence.
Download speaking notesThis topic encourages students to reflect on how to tell victim/survivor stories in ethical, trauma-informed ways.
Download slidesThis topic encourages students to reflect on how to tell victim/survivor stories in ethical, trauma-informed ways.
Download speaking notesThis topic asks students to reflect on journalism’s role in portraying family violence as a 'private matter' – and how journalism has more recently taken up the mantle to report on this issue.
Download slidesThis topic asks students to reflect on journalism’s role in portraying family violence as a 'private matter' – and how journalism has more recently taken up the mantle to report on this issue.
Download speaking notesThis topic considers how to report in an evidence-based way on violence against women, against a backdrop of misinformation.
Download slidesThis topic considers how to report in an evidence-based way on violence against women, against a backdrop of misinformation.
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