Course Syllabus
Syllabus Considering Indigenous Science: Broadening Your Approach
Course Description
In this session, you will have the opportunity to examine the transformative potential of Indigenous Science and its impact on your teaching approach. We will explore a small part of the rich knowledge systems embedded within Indigenous Nations, considering how they can enhance and broaden your instructional practices. Through engaging discussions and activities, you will leave with concrete ideas and strategies to effectively incorporate Indigenous Science into your classroom, fostering a more inclusive and holistic learning experience for your students. Join us as we embrace the wisdom of Indigenous Science and embark on a journey of educational enrichment.
Course Outcomes
By the end of this session, you will:
- Explore how Indigenous Science can enhance or broaden your teaching approach
- Consider how you might incorporate Indigenous Science into your classroom.
Format
This course is a Lightning Learning session, a condensed learning experience designed to ignite your skills and propel your career forward.
What is Lightning Learning?
Unlock new opportunities, enhance your expertise, and engage in practical strategies through this concise, power-packed learning experience. Additionally, for those seeking a more flexible learning option, we offer an on-demand recording, allowing you to access and learn at your own pace. To obtain your completion badge for this course, you will have to complete a self-reflection.
Grade Level
Suitable for educators teaching Kindergarten to grade 12.
Estimated Duration
This course should take you 30-45 minutes to complete.
Earn Your Badge
You must complete a self-reflection to receive your digital badge, which counts towards the requirements for the Learning Pathway: Globally Connected Learning.
What is a Digital Badge?
A digital badge is a visual symbol of accomplishment. Our digital badges, issued through Canvas LMS, serve as verifiable symbols of your achievements and expertise. As you complete each learning session, these badges validate your dedication and commitment to advancing STEM education in Canada, allowing you to proudly share your accomplishments on social media or with colleagues and peers.
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