Bachelor of Education - Indigenous Languages
Status: In Development
Overview
The Bachelor of Education: Indigenous Languages program consists of two separate programs. An Undergraduate Degree (Bachelor of Indigenous Languages) and the Teacher Qualification Program (Teacher of a Native Language). Graduates who successfully complete both programs will be awarded a Bachelor of Education Degree.
Program Goals
Recognize community-based language learning at a post-secondary level
Further candidates’ language fluency and linguistic skills
Integrate community and land-based pedagogies throughout postsecondary programming
Equip candidates with the necessary skills for Indigenous language teaching and learning, utilizing culturally informed curricula and methodologies
Cultivate respect, relationality, responsibility to cultural teachings, reciprocity, and leadership
Foster a secure, responsive, and inclusive environment, nurturing a sense of belonging and self-worth