#bcedchat Archive
This is an edchat for educators, primarily in British Columbia, Canada.
Sunday June 18, 2017
10:00 PM EDT
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Jun 18 @ 10:00 PM EDT
@bradleyrbaker
and
@ChristineYH
will be our co-moderators for tonight. Welcome back to
#bcedchat
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Jun 18 @ 10:00 PM EDT
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Jun 18 @ 10:00 PM EDT
Welcome to
#bcedchat
. The topic today is Aboriginal Worldviews, Perspectives and History.
jfprovencher27
Jun 18 @ 10:01 PM EDT
Heloo francois currently in mtl from comox, bc
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bradleyrbaker
Jun 18 @ 10:02 PM EDT
Hello Francois - welcome!!
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In reply to @jfprovencher27
brynmw
Jun 18 @ 10:03 PM EDT
Hi
#BCEDCHAT
Bryn, principal of Westwood Elementary in PoCo looking forward to tonight's chat.
rilmcknight
Jun 18 @ 10:03 PM EDT
april from sunshine coast. high school math. sc. tech specialist
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bradleyrbaker
Jun 18 @ 10:03 PM EDT
Hello Bryn - hope all is well!!
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In reply to @brynmw
brynmw
Jun 18 @ 10:03 PM EDT
All great! So happy to have you co-moderating tonight! Looking forward to the conversation.
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In reply to @bradleyrbaker
jfprovencher27
Jun 18 @ 10:04 PM EDT
happy fathers day
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CraigMah
- Moderator
Jun 18 @ 10:04 PM EDT
@bradleyrbaker
Will be in/out of tonight's
#bcedchat
. Thanks for guest modding!
ChristineYH
Jun 18 @ 10:04 PM EDT
Hi April. Welcome to
#bcedchat
In reply to @rilmcknight
bcedchat
Jun 18 @ 10:05 PM EDT
We will be using the Q1, A1 format. Please label your responses and use the hashtag
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ChristineYH
Jun 18 @ 10:05 PM EDT
Hi Craig... Good to see you at
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In reply to @CraigMah, @bradleyrbaker
bcedchat
Jun 18 @ 10:06 PM EDT
Q1: How have you embedded Aboriginal Worldviews, Perspectives or History into your class(es) this school year?
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ChristineYH
Jun 18 @ 10:06 PM EDT
Hi. I'm Christine from the Sunshine Coast. Looking forward to co-modding with
@bradleyrbaker
on
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jfprovencher27
Jun 18 @ 10:07 PM EDT
A! I think it is very difficult to teach history without it
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dnembhard43
Jun 18 @ 10:07 PM EDT
Hi, I'm a Home Ec teacher from Coquitlam. I'll be popping in and out tonight.
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ChristineYH
Jun 18 @ 10:07 PM EDT
Everybody must be celebrating
#FathersDay
during
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ChristineYH
Jun 18 @ 10:08 PM EDT
Hi Denise... Good to see you at
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In reply to @dnembhard43
technolandy
Jun 18 @ 10:08 PM EDT
Ian saying Weyt-kp from BCs sunny Shuswap - traditional territory of the Secwepemc
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nephie11
Jun 18 @ 10:08 PM EDT
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Yes through storytelling, perspective, history, methodology and traditional teachings
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bradleyrbaker
Jun 18 @ 10:09 PM EDT
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bradleyrbaker
Jun 18 @ 10:08 PM EDT
Do you work with the local FN on this?
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Jun 18 @ 10:10 PM EDT
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brynmw
Jun 18 @ 10:10 PM EDT
A1: 1 of the many things we have done (beyond the acknowledgement at beginning of assemblies) has been increase 1st Nations' 1/2
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ChristineYH
Jun 18 @ 10:10 PM EDT
Hi
@nephie11
... Welcome to
#bcedchat
Great to hear that you've done wonderful things in your class. You must work with
@bradleyrbaker
nephie11
Jun 18 @ 10:08 PM EDT
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Yes through storytelling, perspective, history, methodology and traditional teachings
In reply to @bcedchat
bradleyrbaker
Jun 18 @ 10:10 PM EDT
Hi Ian- hope all is well. Local information is key!!
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In reply to @technolandy
jfprovencher27
Jun 18 @ 10:11 PM EDT
learned recently that I have some first nation blood
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brynmw
Jun 18 @ 10:11 PM EDT
A1: art (acknowledged), and using principles of learning with our K talking tables.
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ChristineYH
Jun 18 @ 10:12 PM EDT
Love that. Acknowledging the land. We should be doing that across the province/nation.
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brynmw
Jun 18 @ 10:10 PM EDT
A1: 1 of the many things we have done (beyond the acknowledgement at beginning of assemblies) has been increase 1st Nations' 1/2
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nephie11
Jun 18 @ 10:12 PM EDT
Yes!
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In reply to @bradleyrbaker
ChristineYH
Jun 18 @ 10:12 PM EDT
What do you mean by "first nation blood"?
#curious
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In reply to @jfprovencher27
bradleyrbaker
Jun 18 @ 10:12 PM EDT
That is great Bryn - can you expand K talking tables?
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brynmw
Jun 18 @ 10:11 PM EDT
A1: art (acknowledged), and using principles of learning with our K talking tables.
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ChristineYH
Jun 18 @ 10:13 PM EDT
Q2 is coming...
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bradleyrbaker
Jun 18 @ 10:13 PM EDT
Q2: How have you established relationships with Aboriginal Ss in your class and their families?
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MediatedReality
Jun 18 @ 10:14 PM EDT
Visited Penticton where middle school principal used traditional aboriginal seating for gymnasium audience. Amazing experience
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In reply to @bcedchat
technolandy
Jun 18 @ 10:14 PM EDT
Grew up on the swepepemc "west side" w many st'at'imc, lil'wat Salish, Metis & more
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In reply to @bradleyrbaker
bradleyrbaker
Jun 18 @ 10:15 PM EDT
Hi Jesse - great to hear. What was the seating model?
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In reply to @MediatedReality, @bcedchat
jfprovencher27
Jun 18 @ 10:15 PM EDT
A2 yes, i share my class with the Kwa Kwa teacher, therefore I try to invite her and do join projects together,
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technolandy
Jun 18 @ 10:16 PM EDT
Inspired by leaders I've made attempts to "indiginize" our school - not make it a one-day wonder, but every day.
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bradleyrbaker
Jun 18 @ 10:16 PM EDT
How would new staff create these relationships that you have?
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In reply to @technolandy
JanetChowMSc
Jun 18 @ 10:16 PM EDT
Hi
#bcedchat
Jan frm Burnaby, Learning Tech staff developmt. Droppin in for a few minutes
ChristineYH
Jun 18 @ 10:17 PM EDT
Hi Janet. Good to see you at
#bcedchat
. Welcome!!!
In reply to @JanetChowMSc
bradleyrbaker
Jun 18 @ 10:17 PM EDT
Like the co-teaching model with the local Kwa Kwa teacher - what would be next step if they were not available?
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In reply to @jfprovencher27
ChristineYH
Jun 18 @ 10:18 PM EDT
In what ways have you "indigenize" your school. Can you give some examples?
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technolandy
Jun 18 @ 10:16 PM EDT
Inspired by leaders I've made attempts to "indiginize" our school - not make it a one-day wonder, but every day.
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tracyacramer
Jun 18 @ 10:18 PM EDT
Tracy from a rainy Langley.
#feelslikefall
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ChristineYH
Jun 18 @ 10:18 PM EDT
Q3 is coming...
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bradleyrbaker
Jun 18 @ 10:18 PM EDT
It is raining all the time!!
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In reply to @tracyacramer
ChristineYH
Jun 18 @ 10:18 PM EDT
Hi Tracy... Good to see you at
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In reply to @tracyacramer
NicoleDesy1
Jun 18 @ 10:19 PM EDT
A1: I've included aboriginal stories, nature lessons, visits from Indigenous Cultural Worker
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technolandy
Jun 18 @ 10:19 PM EDT
Time. Patience. Willingness to listen. Working with communities is what helped my dad be named an "honorary chief" back in the day
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In reply to @bradleyrbaker
MediatedReality
Jun 18 @ 10:19 PM EDT
Skaha Lake Middle, used 3/4 cone layout senior students sat up close to speaker junior students funneled back.
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In reply to @bradleyrbaker, @bcedchat
bradleyrbaker
Jun 18 @ 10:20 PM EDT
Q3: In what ways has assessment allowed FN Ss to demonstrate their knowledge through their own worldviews or understandings?
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massignmenthelp
Jun 18 @ 10:20 PM EDT
10 Lifestyle Tips that can Help College Freshman Save a lot of Money
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AssignmentHelpN
Jun 18 @ 10:20 PM EDT
Teacher’s Best Guide to use Pomodoro Technique For Enhancing Productivity
https://t.co/eKYjqIB7tc
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#CVESDChat
#TPEPchat
rilmcknight
Jun 18 @ 10:20 PM EDT
stepping out gor dinner
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will read later
technolandy
Jun 18 @ 10:20 PM EDT
I find its the little things -borders of display boards, office art, posters -Learners need to see role models who look like them
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In reply to @ChristineYH
bradleyrbaker
Jun 18 @ 10:20 PM EDT
Thanks for sharing that is an awesome way for seating!
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In reply to @MediatedReality, @bcedchat
ChristineYH
Jun 18 @ 10:21 PM EDT
Welcome Nicole to
#bcedchat
. Good to see you. Love the idea of nature lessons and visits from the Indigenous Cultural Worker.
NicoleDesy1
Jun 18 @ 10:19 PM EDT
A1: I've included aboriginal stories, nature lessons, visits from Indigenous Cultural Worker
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JanetChowMSc
Jun 18 @ 10:21 PM EDT
Recently i shared a vid of Richard Wagamese sharing his beliefs on story. Opener 4 importance of voice
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brynmw
Jun 18 @ 10:22 PM EDT
A3: This is a great Q. I am hopeful that new assessment practices give all students (esp. FN) give acknowledgement to cultures.
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jfprovencher27
Jun 18 @ 10:22 PM EDT
A3 iI think because the assessment procedures have changed it is more suitable for the Education they are receiving
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tracyacramer
Jun 18 @ 10:23 PM EDT
Was lucky enough to be able to hear Richard speak several times in the past few years.
#inspirational
#importantvoice
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In reply to @JanetChowMSc
ChristineYH
Jun 18 @ 10:23 PM EDT
I love this. Can you share the link.
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JanetChowMSc
Jun 18 @ 10:21 PM EDT
Recently i shared a vid of Richard Wagamese sharing his beliefs on story. Opener 4 importance of voice
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brynmw
Jun 18 @ 10:23 PM EDT
Definitely. With assessment opening up to allow multiple ways of demo learning, all learners are given opportunities.
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In reply to @jfprovencher27
technolandy
Jun 18 @ 10:23 PM EDT
Envoronment can matter. Learned to replace my desk with a table and to learn more about family and build trust over time
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In reply to @MediatedReality, @bcedchat
crosland_a
Jun 18 @ 10:23 PM EDT
A1: Indigenous resources to help support personal / social
#corecompetencies
https://t.co/RmCDyLCqGQ
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bradleyrbaker
Jun 18 @ 10:23 PM EDT
Student voice - the more FN s's see themselves in curriculum the more they will express themselves
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In reply to @JanetChowMSc
ChristineYH
Jun 18 @ 10:24 PM EDT
Can you give some assessment examples?
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jfprovencher27
Jun 18 @ 10:22 PM EDT
A3 iI think because the assessment procedures have changed it is more suitable for the Education they are receiving
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bcedchat
Jun 18 @ 10:25 PM EDT
We hope you’re enjoying the chat tonight! Remember, we chat every Sunday at 7 pm PST!
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technolandy
Jun 18 @ 10:25 PM EDT
A3 by focusing more on the learner than the task, we can have students share their knowledge in ways that make sense for them
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brynmw
Jun 18 @ 10:25 PM EDT
Talking tables is a set of biweekly small group activities around language acquisition for Ks.
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In reply to @bradleyrbaker
lizbellteacher
Jun 18 @ 10:25 PM EDT
Greetings
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! Liz from sd43 dropping in!
ChristineYH
Jun 18 @ 10:25 PM EDT
Q4 is coming...
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bradleyrbaker
Jun 18 @ 10:25 PM EDT
Trust is important - the more we can share practices of local FNs the better
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In reply to @technolandy, @MediatedReality, @bcedchat
ChristineYH
Jun 18 @ 10:25 PM EDT
Hi Liz. Thanks for dropping in to
#bcedchat
Good to see you.
In reply to @lizbellteacher
heather_myhre
Jun 18 @ 10:25 PM EDT
@bcedchat
A1 Traditional oral storytelling is one way to embed Aboriginal Perspectives into the classroom and new curriculum
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JanetChowMSc
Jun 18 @ 10:26 PM EDT
Ooo. That must have been super. Ive been watching every youtube vid i can get my hands on an his books
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In reply to @tracyacramer
bradleyrbaker
Jun 18 @ 10:26 PM EDT
Q4: At what age should children start learning about Residential Schools? Which authentic books have you used to teach?
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brynmw
Jun 18 @ 10:26 PM EDT
The 'lessons' promote rhyming, understanding of common language. For the FN part, we look at FN language/seeing
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technolandy
Jun 18 @ 10:26 PM EDT
And make it clear that the practice in one region is not necessarily the same in another. Not a one-size-fits-all 'understanding'
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In reply to @bradleyrbaker, @MediatedReality, @bcedchat
lizbellteacher
Jun 18 @ 10:27 PM EDT
A1. Signage & start assemblies with acknowledgements of traditional territories. We had an elder in last week sharing her story.
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technolandy
Jun 18 @ 10:28 PM EDT
A4 we mention residential schools via library times for all learners, it have seen great understanding from grade 5ish students
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ChristineYH
Jun 18 @ 10:28 PM EDT
Welcome to
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Heather. Love the idea of oral storytelling at all grades. A great way to embed Aboriginal Perspectives in classroom.
heather_myhre
Jun 18 @ 10:25 PM EDT
@bcedchat
A1 Traditional oral storytelling is one way to embed Aboriginal Perspectives into the classroom and new curriculum
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bradleyrbaker
Jun 18 @ 10:28 PM EDT
This makes it complex in BC as we have various FNs that have different beliefs.
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In reply to @technolandy, @MediatedReality, @bcedchat
ChristineYH
Jun 18 @ 10:28 PM EDT
Oh I love that... bring in the elders. Tell/share their stories.
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lizbellteacher
Jun 18 @ 10:27 PM EDT
A1. Signage & start assemblies with acknowledgements of traditional territories. We had an elder in last week sharing her story.
#bcedchat
crosland_a
Jun 18 @ 10:28 PM EDT
Re-cataloguing Ind. resources in a system based on biased viewpoints. Optics matter
https://t.co/lAM1UWiCQX
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technolandy
Jun 18 @ 10:28 PM EDT
A4 the novel Fatty Legs was a great eye opener for many of our students - esp when making comparisons to the ongoing 'bus' culture
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JanetChowMSc
Jun 18 @ 10:29 PM EDT
Richard Wagamese. Performance storytelling
https://t.co/iWBYIYhoVW
Story is what connects us to things bigger than ourselves
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ChristineYH
Jun 18 @ 10:23 PM EDT
I love this. Can you share the link.
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JanetChowMSc
Jun 18 @ 10:21 PM EDT
Recently i shared a vid of Richard Wagamese sharing his beliefs on story. Opener 4 importance of voice
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lizbellteacher
Jun 18 @ 10:29 PM EDT
YES! Our EAL students did oral storytelling competition! They were fantastic! (& a great reminder that we don't know their lives)
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ChristineYH
Jun 18 @ 10:28 PM EDT
Welcome to
#bcedchat
Heather. Love the idea of oral storytelling at all grades. A great way to embed Aboriginal Perspectives in classroom.
heather_myhre
Jun 18 @ 10:25 PM EDT
@bcedchat
A1 Traditional oral storytelling is one way to embed Aboriginal Perspectives into the classroom and new curriculum
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technolandy
Jun 18 @ 10:30 PM EDT
Yep - so....is it appropriate to do Haida art in Salish territory? Cree building models on traditional carrier territory?
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In reply to @bradleyrbaker, @MediatedReality, @bcedchat
JanetChowMSc
Jun 18 @ 10:30 PM EDT
Agreed. It goes beyond the simple reading of stories
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In reply to @bradleyrbaker
bradleyrbaker
Jun 18 @ 10:31 PM EDT
Sorry what are EAL students?
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In reply to @lizbellteacher
jfprovencher27
Jun 18 @ 10:31 PM EDT
Actually what I loved about oral story telling is that we have it here to in our culture but we don't really talk about it,
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dnembhard43
Jun 18 @ 10:31 PM EDT
That's why we refer to it as worldviewS. We need to recognize that beliefs will vary within a group
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In reply to @bradleyrbaker, @technolandy, @MediatedReality, @bcedchat
technolandy
Jun 18 @ 10:31 PM EDT
Totem poles are seen as a BC symbol, but are they representative/symbolic of "all" BC? Not easy, but fully understanding never is
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In reply to @bradleyrbaker, @MediatedReality, @bcedchat
JanetChowMSc
Jun 18 @ 10:32 PM EDT
Yes. Holds and connects us together
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In reply to @jfprovencher27
bradleyrbaker
Jun 18 @ 10:32 PM EDT
My suggestion is to use the local FN models first then branch other areas of BC then do a compare/contrast
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In reply to @technolandy, @MediatedReality, @bcedchat
brynmw
Jun 18 @ 10:32 PM EDT
This is one resource I'm trying to get into our library and novel studies. Also, Not My Girl.
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In reply to @technolandy
_Ms_J
Jun 18 @ 10:33 PM EDT
I developed a design thinking model that embeds Aboriginal world views.
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brynmw
Jun 18 @ 10:33 PM EDT
That is why we try to look at our local FN culture first, then compare to multiple nations around BC.
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In reply to @technolandy, @bradleyrbaker, @MediatedReality, @bcedchat
technolandy
Jun 18 @ 10:33 PM EDT
I'm not usually a fan of whole-class novel studies, but.....depends what leads out of them....
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In reply to @brynmw
lizbellteacher
Jun 18 @ 10:33 PM EDT
English Additional Language students - "ESL" acknowledging that for many English is the 3rd or 4th lang.
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In reply to @bradleyrbaker
NicoleDesy1
Jun 18 @ 10:33 PM EDT
A4: We read Shi Shi Etko. In my grade 1/2 we talk about what it would be like to live away from our families.
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In reply to @bradleyrbaker
_Ms_J
Jun 18 @ 10:34 PM EDT
I grew up with Innu people and my great-grandmother is Inuit but I look very white.
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bradleyrbaker
Jun 18 @ 10:34 PM EDT
I know the Coast Salish we call them Welcome Figures and not totem poles.
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ChristineYH
Jun 18 @ 10:34 PM EDT
Whoa... you've caught my attention. Can you share about bit of your design thinking model?
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_Ms_J
Jun 18 @ 10:33 PM EDT
I developed a design thinking model that embeds Aboriginal world views.
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bcedchat
Jun 18 @ 10:35 PM EDT
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brynmw
Jun 18 @ 10:35 PM EDT
I know. I would prefer lit circles (with FN options), but perhaps the novel study in September?
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In reply to @technolandy
_Ms_J
Jun 18 @ 10:35 PM EDT
I have an understanding of how Indigenous people have a culture of communication even if they don't know the heritage language.
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ChristineYH
Jun 18 @ 10:35 PM EDT
Q5 is coming.
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technolandy
Jun 18 @ 10:35 PM EDT
Got me 😊 was trying to stay within 140 characters - shoulda just done an extra tweet!
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_Ms_J
Jun 18 @ 10:36 PM EDT
Agreed but beginning with some pan-native perspectives might open up at least a line of curiosity
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jfprovencher27
Jun 18 @ 10:36 PM EDT
I think it is essential to teach the healing circles in BC
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technolandy
Jun 18 @ 10:36 PM EDT
Could also be interesting to do it as a 'whole class' one year and keep it as a choice in later years for deeper interpretation!
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In reply to @brynmw
NicoleDesy1
Jun 18 @ 10:36 PM EDT
A4: Many ELL students so we talk about what it would be like to not share their home language, English only. It helps them relate.
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In reply to @bradleyrbaker
bradleyrbaker
Jun 18 @ 10:37 PM EDT
Q5: Do you discuss Aboriginal Education during your staff meetings or team meetings? Is it on the agenda each time you meet?
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brynmw
Jun 18 @ 10:38 PM EDT
A5: We try for every staff meeting to have some Aboriginal Education item to discuss (FN principles, art, culture, language)
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technolandy
Jun 18 @ 10:39 PM EDT
A5 tricky trying to schedule staff mtgs when our FN leaders are at the school, but at least we now have a weekly presence!
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bradleyrbaker
Jun 18 @ 10:39 PM EDT
One school in NVSD has an AB student success story told at each staff meeting for awareness.
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In reply to @brynmw
jfprovencher27
Jun 18 @ 10:39 PM EDT
A5 we try but I think is essential to have more Pro-D on this and make it mandatory. In my experience those are the least attended
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ChristineYH
Jun 18 @ 10:40 PM EDT
How well received are those conversations? Are they productive/informative?
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In reply to @brynmw
bradleyrbaker
Jun 18 @ 10:40 PM EDT
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nephie11
Jun 18 @ 10:40 PM EDT
Fatty Legs, My name is Seepeetza, Indian Horse, As Long as the Rivers Flows, They called Me Number One , Not My Girl, I Am Not a Number
In reply to @bradleyrbaker
bradleyrbaker
Jun 18 @ 10:41 PM EDT
Can you expand on this?
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In reply to @technolandy
technolandy
Jun 18 @ 10:41 PM EDT
Great idea on how to bring in discussions of FP principles of learning!
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In reply to @brynmw
_Ms_J
Jun 18 @ 10:41 PM EDT
#bcedchat
You can see how I use the CC models. Non-linear, systems thinking, reflective,nature-focused, inclusive (WE,)
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_Ms_J
Apr 6 @ 1:38 AM EDT
Please see my WEDESIGN model:
https://t.co/UOeT0RLYWH
I am putting on a workshop on Saturday in Thomas Haney Sec., in BC.
In reply to @mariekeholtkamp, @LisaRead
JanetChowMSc
Jun 18 @ 10:41 PM EDT
At our last staff meet we had presentatn frm ABED tchrs on their projects..math/science integratn.
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tracyacramer
Jun 18 @ 10:41 PM EDT
A5 no we don't but what an incredible opportunity to learn something every meeting the more knowledge the better
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lizbellteacher
Jun 18 @ 10:41 PM EDT
A5. we definitely don't but should. Hmm, *thinking about how to change that for next year!* Thanks!
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bradleyrbaker
Jun 18 @ 10:42 PM EDT
Is there avenue besides Pro D to get the message out?
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In reply to @jfprovencher27
ChristineYH
Jun 18 @ 10:42 PM EDT
Yes. Pro-D. Interesting. Is it something that your teachers/school wants?
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In reply to @jfprovencher27
brynmw
Jun 18 @ 10:42 PM EDT
Definitely productive. Our staff really embrace these principles.
#SoProud
.
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In reply to @ChristineYH
technolandy
Jun 18 @ 10:42 PM EDT
We have access to a support worker who used to be available biweekly - now every week which has made a +ve difference
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In reply to @bradleyrbaker
_Ms_J
Jun 18 @ 10:42 PM EDT
It also requires people deconstruct their own worldview and bias throughout
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brynmw
Jun 18 @ 10:43 PM EDT
Love this idea. Even telling the story of our students in Staff Meetings is powerful way to connect us to what matters.
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In reply to @bradleyrbaker
ChristineYH
Jun 18 @ 10:43 PM EDT
Love the idea of presentations. We had a wonderful one done our ABED department at our board meeting last week.
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JanetChowMSc
Jun 18 @ 10:41 PM EDT
At our last staff meet we had presentatn frm ABED tchrs on their projects..math/science integratn.
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_Ms_J
Jun 18 @ 10:44 PM EDT
I keep making the point that the "new" idea of human-centered problem
#designthinking
is more "old school" Indigenous. :D
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technolandy
Jun 18 @ 10:44 PM EDT
It's also led to a better understanding of how to get best use of him (ie not art projects) and access local resources & people
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In reply to @bradleyrbaker
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Jun 18 @ 10:45 PM EDT
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_Ms_J
Jun 18 @ 10:45 PM EDT
Deconstruction a world view or epistemology is not easy nor comfortable
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ChristineYH
Jun 18 @ 10:45 PM EDT
Q6 is coming...
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bradleyrbaker
Jun 18 @ 10:46 PM EDT
Q6: If you are mentoring Ts or new Ts, how is the inclusion of Aboriginal perspectives & worldviews being included?
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JanetChowMSc
Jun 18 @ 10:47 PM EDT
Real examples with real results. Makes it more connected
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brynmw
Jun 18 @ 10:47 PM EDT
A6: Mentoring/Coaching are incredible ways to make sure Aboriginal perspectives are visible in all we do.
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_Ms_J
Jun 18 @ 10:48 PM EDT
One tip: I have S's include Indigenous 'story' or family history in an assignment by using italics to let it stand out.
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bradleyrbaker
Jun 18 @ 10:48 PM EDT
We use the book as additional resource for Res. School. Powerful story based on a factual account.
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jfprovencher27
Jun 18 @ 10:49 PM EDT
A6 I think that in any essential questioning we should always include various perspective part of the answer
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_Ms_J
Jun 18 @ 10:50 PM EDT
A6: Some teachers are resistant to including it so it is sometimes better to work with the champions already creating the change
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ChristineYH
Jun 18 @ 10:52 PM EDT
Q7 is coming...
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JanetChowMSc
Jun 18 @ 10:52 PM EDT
On bctf site is Hearts ebook
https://t.co/JJTqiqxXVC
Good one 4 residential schools. Had a gr1 class talk about it in age appropr
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bradleyrbaker
Jun 18 @ 10:53 PM EDT
Q7: How can you include Aboriginal perspectives to illustrate culture, language that aren't static, but adapt &change over time?
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ChristineYH
Jun 18 @ 10:53 PM EDT
Yes. Make it visible.
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brynmw
Jun 18 @ 10:47 PM EDT
A6: Mentoring/Coaching are incredible ways to make sure Aboriginal perspectives are visible in all we do.
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jfprovencher27
Jun 18 @ 10:54 PM EDT
A7 make it visible and mainstream
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brynmw
Jun 18 @ 10:54 PM EDT
A7: For showing the living nature of FN's culture, just bring in some amazing local artists, politicians, sportspeople, teachers.
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Jun 18 @ 10:55 PM EDT
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ChristineYH
Jun 18 @ 10:55 PM EDT
Q8 is coming...
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Jun 18 @ 10:56 PM EDT
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bradleyrbaker
Jun 18 @ 10:56 PM EDT
Q8: What resources would you like to share or recommend to others about Aboriginal worldviews, perspectives, and history?
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Jun 18 @ 10:58 PM EDT
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bradleyrbaker
Jun 18 @ 10:58 PM EDT
We need to work on getting more Aboriginal teachers in our system.
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brynmw
Jun 18 @ 10:58 PM EDT
A8: Talk to your elders in the communities you live/work. Invite them into your school for EVERY OCCASION (not just 'FN events')
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Jun 18 @ 10:59 PM EDT
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jfprovencher27
Jun 18 @ 10:59 PM EDT
A8
https://t.co/k3INrenGuR
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wesaquje
Jun 18 @ 10:59 PM EDT
A1: By privileging Aboriginal books and authors in the classroom.
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brynmw
Jun 18 @ 10:59 PM EDT
YES! Promote,support, encourage! Let's have all voices heard in our schools (esp those that have been traditionally disadvantaged)
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jfprovencher27
Jun 18 @ 10:59 PM EDT
Thanks for the great chat everyone, happy fathers day, tell him you love him tofay
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bradleyrbaker
Jun 18 @ 10:59 PM EDT
This is awesome!!
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