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​ċċFirst Nations, Métis and Inuit Peoples – Understanding Traditional Teachings, Histories, Current Issues and Cultures, Part 2 Additional Qualification course (Spring 2024)

​Online Course
​The Additional Qualification Course: First Nations, Métis and Inuit Peoples – Understanding Traditional Teachings, Histories, Current Issues and Cultures, Part II builds on concepts learned in Part 1 and employs a critical, pedagogical lens in order to implement these concepts into classroom practice in a holistic and integrated manner across the divisions. Part II was developed collaboratively with the leadership of First Nations, Métis and Inuit Knowledge Keepers, community members and educators and will also be co-facilitators of the course.

PART 1 or ABQ EQUIVALENT REQUIRED AS PREREQUISITE
*Preference will be given to those who have taken Part 1 with Ji8

Course Director: Jodie Williams (jodie.williams@dpcdsb.org)

Dates: This AQ course will run from April 9 - June 8, 2024

Tuesdays and Thursdays online using TEAMS from 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm
April 9, 11, 16, 18, 23, 25, 30
May 2, 7, 9, 14, 16, 28, 30
*no classes on May 21, 23
June 4, 6

Saturdays in person from 9:30 am to 3:30 pm
April 13 - St. Dunstan: 1525 Cuthbert Ave. Mississauga
May 4 - Silver Creek Outdoor Education Center: 13500 Fallbrook Trail, Georgetown
June 8 - Silver Creek Outdoor Education Center: 13500 Fallbrook Trail, Georgetown

APPLICATION:
Applicants are asked to complete the Application Form 
All applicants will need to submit a copy of their College of Teachers qualifications to jodie.williams@dpcdsb.org

PAYMENT:
Course Fee: $650 for anyone outside of Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board

Dufferin-Peel employees:
*Any secondary Ji8 teacher teaching an “N-coded course” (Indigenous Studies) will have their course fees waived
*All other Ji8 employees will have a reduced cost of $450

To pay by credit card:
Ji8 employees CLICK HERE
All others CLICK HERE

Ji8 employees can choose to have this deducted from their payroll. Please email jodie.williams@dpcdsb.org.

Payment MUST be received by April 2, 2024
A refund will be issued ONLY upon written request received by April 16, 2024. There will be no refund after this date.

Required Course Readings:
The Independent Professional Learning component requires course candidates to read two books. Course candidates will be required to provide their own copies of the following books: Colonized Classroom: Racisms, Trauma and Resistance in Post-Secondary Education by Sheila Cote-Meek, and Michi Saagiig Nishnaabeg: This Is Our Territory by Doug Williams. Course participants are expected to obtain these books prior to the course starting.






 

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