Teaching and Learning Indigenous Perspectives Online Electives
Open to all students - Fall 2024 registration available now.
The Department of Indigenous Education at the 番茄社区 is pleased to offer Teaching and Learning Indigenous Perspectives, a series of electives available to all students, including pre- and in-service teachers pursuing the . In-service teachers hoping to enrich their knowledge and skills in Indigenous education are also welcome.
These courses aim to give participants an opportunity to learn from and about Indigenous knowledge, and to make valuable connections to local Indigenous communities to strengthen their understanding of Indigenous peoples and societies. Indigenous Education initiatives continue to be a high priority for School Districts across the province, especially with the requirement of the BCTC Standard 9 and these course are designed to meet this important and distinct need.
Teaching and Learning Indigenous Perspectives Themed Courses:
IED 372: Indigenous Epistemologies
IED 374: Indigenous Pedagogies
IED 375: Understanding Indigenous Language Contexts for Educators
IED 376: Indigenous Literature for the Classroom
IED 377: Indigenous Voices through Video, Audio, and Film
IED 378: Educators Working Towards Reconciliation as Allies and Activists
IED 379: Indigenous Environmental Activism and Education
IED 473: CENENITEL TW TOLNEW: Helping Each Other to Learn
IED 476: Foundations of Decolonization
For the 2024-25 Online Course offerings visit the dynamic timetable for complete course listings and scheduling information.
New and returning students:
Refer to the Department of Currliculum and Instruction's Continuing Teacher Education page for further information regarding admission/re-admission, TQS upgrading and additional offerings from the Faculty of Education.
For any other assistance or questions, please contact our office at ied@uvic.ca or 250-721-7826.