Following on from last week’s conversation, today’s episode features the voices of first-generation migrant teachers reflecting on the complex realities of moving to Australia and entering the education workforce. Today, you’ll hear the voices of Xavier, Lucy*, Kiran*, Xīnyí*, Jacob* and Josephine*, six current and former teachers and school staff, discussing their migration journeys from west Africa and south, south-east and east Asia, and how they have navigated social and professional norms and the impacts of overt and covert racism in Australia.
*Pseudonym.
Priya Kunjan, Nisha Thapliyal and Aaron Teo