Cultural and Health, Education and Training Serpent The Education and Training Serpent conceptualises five layers of learning using Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander knowledge and teaching methodologies. FIVE LAYERS OF LEARNING Connection Being safe and connected to one’s own beliefs, attitudes, behaviours and actions, and the impact they have on interactions with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People. Reinforcing Continuous reflection on implementation and practice to enhance cultural competencies and skills. Scaffolding Building on learning experiences in concentric ways to consolidate and gain new cultural competencies. Immersion Cultural immersion provides opportunities for social learning and being present with educators, peers, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People and Country in the moment of learning. Relational The foundational concept of building relationships, respect and trust, where knowledge can be generated and shared. The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultural and Health Training Framework 35
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