BRIDGE: In-country Partners o Australian Education International, Jakarta o Australian Embassy, Jakarta o Ministry of Education and Culture (MoEC) o Ministry of Religious Affairs (MoRA) o Provincial Education Authorities
BRIDGE: Funders o Australia-Indonesia Institute and Australian Aid, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade o Australian education jurisdictions o Participating teachers
BRIDGE: In practice
BRIDGE: Outcomes Australian and Indonesian teacher outcomes as a result of BRIDGE: o 99% strengthened their intercultural understanding o 97% expanded their knowledge and awareness of the histories, geographies, literatures, arts and cultures of Australia/Indonesia o 95% improved their English/Indonesian language proficiency o 90% strengthened their ICT skills. o 80% reported increased student engagement in English/Indonesian language classes. Source: What Works 6: Australia-Asia School Partnerships (ISBN )
BRIDGE: Outcomes Australian and Indonesian student outcomes (perceived by teachers) as a result of BRIDGE: o 95% strengthened their intercultural understanding o 96% expanded their knowledge and awareness of the histories, geographies, literatures, arts and cultures of Australia/Indonesia o 87% strengthened English/Indonesian language skills and had real life applications for use/practice o 78% improved their ICT skills. Source: What Works 6: Australia-Asia School Partnerships (ISBN )
Online Resources Asia Content Sample Maps
Curriculum Resources – AEF website Australia-specific resources for Indonesian schools Australian Poetry and Songshttp:// poetry-and-son/ poetry-and-son/ Australian Children's Storieshttp:// children-s-storie/ children-s-storie/ Australian Identity and Symbolshttp:// identity-and-sym/ identity-and-sym/ Australia: A Land Of Contrastshttp:// of-contrasts/ of-contrasts/ Australia's Peoplehttp:// Australia's Aboriginal and Torres Strait People