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Native Land

Posted in 4-7, 8-12, Digital & Media Literacy, Elementary & Middle Years, Inclusive Practices, K-3, Not Subject Specific, Open Educational Resources, Resource, Secondary, Social Studies | Tagged with apps, indigenous, interactive maps, OER; open educational resource, resources

Native Land is an online, interactive map that maps out the ancestral lands of Indigenous peoples all over the world, specifically in the Americas, Northern Europe and Austronesia. Its “About” page states that it was created in 2015 by a non-Indigenous man named from the Okanagan named Victor Temprano. Right now, Native Land is run […]

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Opportunities for Outdoor Learning: podcast resource post

Posted in 4-7, 8-12, artSTEAM, Blog Posts, Elementary & Middle Years, Learning Design & Planning, mathSTEAM, Podcast, Remote teaching & learning, sciSTEAM, STEAM, techSTEAM | Tagged with COVID, digital technology, indigenous, outdoor learning, place-based

The recent announcement (May 19, 2020) by the Ministry of Education, while clarifying many aspects of what schooling will look like for the balance of this school year, has also caused concern and questions for both in-service and pre-service teachers. Below, I’ve shared a few resources that might support BEd TCs as they plan for […]

Indigenous Storybooks

Posted in 4-7, 8-12, Dual Language Books, English, Free, K-3, Open Educational Resources, Resource | Tagged with aboriginal, authentic, digital books, dual language, eld, first nations, indigenous, OER, reading

This is a repository of free open licensed online stories written by indigenous peoples in Canada. Inspired by, and utilizing, the open-licensed stories from Little Cree Books, this project aims to make the text, images, and audio of stories available in Indigenous languages as well as English, French, and the most widely spoken immigrant and refugee languages of […]