Indian Education

Summer Professional Development Opportunities

Indian Education for All Advocacy Institute
June 13-15, Great Falls Hilton Garden Inn

 Who should attend:  Teachers, administrators, grant directors, librarians, Indian Education instructional coaches, post-secondary educators, Native language instructors . . .

who have background knowledge about Indian Education for All,

who enthusiastically integrate IEFA into their instructional practice,

who will be an IEFA resource for others in their building or district.

To register go to: http://www.opi.mt.gov/Programs/IndianEd/Index.html or contact Teresa Veltkamp: tveltkamp@mt.gov

Project LETTERS –

Literacy Education and Teacher Training for Excellent Reservation Schools

August 12-14 at University of Montana

Speakers: Denise Juneau, Joseph Bruchac, Sandy Grande, Sherman Alexie

Workshop topics will include:

Effective teaching strategies for IEFA
Using literature in the classroom
Connecting research and practice

For more information contact Richard Gross, Project LETTERS Coordinator: richard.gross@mso.umt.edu /406-243-2650

For more information, contact Mandy Smoker Broaddus, 406-444-3013