Julie Kertesz

How will I continue my research and practice on Indigenous Ways of Knowing: Lesson Planning In my 10 week practicum I will embed Aboriginal Perspectives into my lesson plans. I am planning Art and Dance units that have great opportunities for the class to engage with indigenous issues and perspectives. This particular experience will focus on First Peoples’ views and knowledge. MOA Visiting the MOA at UBC for more information and teacher resources. The Aboriginal Focus School The Aboriginal Focus School is located at Sir William Macdonald Elementary School.http://www.vsb.bc.ca/aboriginal-school Resource Book I…read more

Embedding aboriginal perspectives in our classrooms. Follow the link for a quick resource guide on Aboriginal Pedagogies/Learning/Knowing.  RESOURCE HANDOUT **Attend the IB workshop –  Beyond symbolism: Indigenous ways of knowing http://www.ibo.org/globalassets/professional-development/pd-catalogue-2016-en.pdf      * on page 60 (IB Continuum)