FOUR DIRECTIONS INSTITUTE

California Indian History and Culture: An On-Line and In-Class Adventure 

  DEMONSTRATION

LESSONS

 

The on-line section of this class is comprised of five lessons plus a glossary and the class project, which requires approximately 8 hours to complete.  All readings for the lessons are contained in the on-line program and specific links and no outside research will be required.  A glossary is provided to assist with terminology.  In addition to completing the five preceding lessons and the class curriculum, it will be necessary to for each teacher to read Island of the Blue Dolphins (Scott O'Dell) prior to attending the seminar.
Lesson 1  Four Directions of American Indian Education
Lesson 2  Form and Style of American Indian Literatures
Lesson 3 Five Macro-Cultures of California (continue demonstration)
Lesson 4  California Indian History
Lesson 5  California Indians Today
Lesson 6  Preparation of Curriculum (Draft)

 

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