Course Description

ID303 Indigenous Education 0.5

Indigenous pedagogy poses a philosophy of teaching and learning in which indigenous values, concepts and life ways play a central and powerful role in the education process. This course will focus on developing an understanding of the experiential nature of indigenous pedagogical models, which may exhibit some of the following features: recognition and use of Native languages, emphasis on traditional cultural characteristics and ways of knowing and learning, emphasis on oral tradition, and the importance of specific Native spirituality. (Cross-listed as CO303.)

Prerequisite: One 200 level ID course.

Official electronic version updated at 10:33 a.m. March 31, 2005

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