
American Indian Education
Prepare for culturally responsive teaching by learning to focus on and respond to the unique needs of American Indian students.
Why Study American Indian Education?
While pursuing an American Indian Education certificate from USD, you will learn how to address challenges facing American Indian students by integrating culturally responsive teaching with your instruction. Through engaging classes, you'll discover the roles that culture, education, sovereignty and history play in effective teaching and learning. Our expert faculty will guide you in using strengths-based approaches that build on Native American assets and resiliency, as well as identifying social and emotional supports for students. By obtaining certification, you'll diversify your capabilities as a teacher and deepen your impact on students.
Use your American Indian Education certificate to become a respectful, understanding leader to American Indian students.
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American Indian Education Certificate
CertificateThis 12-credit hour curriculum in prepares you with specialized knowledge of the American Indian population.
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Preparing professional educators to be tomorrow’s leaders in teaching through developmental, integrative and reflective practices.