Overview
Description
Introduction to Indigenous education with a focus at a local level.
Units
Lecture3
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Fall and Spring
Terms
fall, spring
Core
CO6
Attributes
Standard
Learning Outcomes
- understand how the relationship between Indigenous populations and education evolved within cultural and historical social perspectives.
- systematically analyze how Indigenous frameworks are included/excluded from school curricula.
- inquire and familiarize yourself with the complexity and dynamic character of Indigenous identities within a social context.
- demonstrate understanding and respect for diversities in cultural perspectives and behaviors by synthesizing course material and exploring Indigenous knowledge production and transmission.
- apply critical thinking, writing, creativity and public speaking skills to propose culturally responsive teaching approaches with a focus on Indigenous knowledge.
- examine and critique Westernized curricula in order to develop material that aim to decolonize curriculum and teaching for a more ethical approach to education.