The Haskell Indian Nations University Model for Elementary Teacher Education.

Swisher, Karen Gayton

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Publication Date: 1995

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The Haskell Indian Nations University Model for Elementary Teacher Education.

Swisher, Karen Gayton

Journal of Navajo Education, v12 n3 p32-40 Spr 1995

A four-year teacher education program at Haskell Indian Nations University (Kansas) prepares American Indians and Alaska Natives to teach Native American children. In addition to the knowledge needed by all teachers, the program focuses on knowledge relevant to American Indians, such as foundations of Indian education, learning styles of Indian children, and culturally appropriate curriculum materials. (LP)

Descriptors: Alaska Natives, American Indian Education, American Indians, Culturally Relevant Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Field Experience Programs, Higher Education, Knowledge Base for Teaching, Models, Preservice Teacher Education, Program Descriptions, Teacher Education Programs

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Language: English

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