NAIS 2050 Native Language Curriculum and Materials

The focus of this course is integrating Native language into classroom curriculum to create a culturally relevant pedagogy. (3 lect.)

Credits

3 credits

Major Topics

  • Native culture and language
  • Culturally relevant education
  • Technology
  • Diversity

Outcomes

In order to successfully complete this course, the student will:

1. Write effective lesson plans for teaching Native students.

2. Integrate effective teaching strategies while teaching Native students.

3. Analyze the role of Native art, culture, and language in the classroom.

4. Evaluate the importance of Native relationship with place.

5. Create culturally relevant pedagogy for teaching math, science, reading, and social studies to Native students.