EDPS 413 - Teaching and Learning in Aboriginal Contexts

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

Faculty of Education

This course provides an opportunity for pre-service teachers to examine teaching and learning in Aboriginal contexts from an Indigenous paradigm. Topics will include Indigenous pedagogy; educational leadership in Aboriginal contexts; working with community; engaging parents in student learning; and classroom resource development. Students will draw on their own knowledge and experiences as they engage with scholarly work in the field of Aboriginal education in Canada to develop a professional approach to working with and in Aboriginal educational contexts.