The University of Arizona College of Education , Department of Language, Reading and Culture , American Indian Studies Program , and Graduate College invite you to join us for . . .
All courses lead toward regular degree programs and teacher endorsements .
An undergraduate foundations course on the phonology, orthography, morphology, syntax and pragmatics of American Indian languages and English, with applications to Indian bilingual settings. Graduate foundations course on methodology and current theoretical frameworks using American Indian languages and English. The study of inter-word relationships, meanings, structure of meanings, and etymology of words and information, focusing on Native American languages and teaching applications. Analysis of reading and writing situations encountered by American Indian bilingual students, with a focus on the development of indigenous languages through storytelling and the use of indigenous literatures. This course focuses on teacher research as a way of knowing, research strategies used by teachers in their own classroom settings, and the applications of teacher research to education and revitalization.