Engaging Indigeneity through Place-Based, Community-Based and Experiential Learning

Name: Engaging Indigeneity through Place-Based, Community-Based and Experiential Learning

Date: Tuesday, October 30

Time: 9:30am – 11:00am

Location: First Nations House of Learning, Sty-Wet-Tan Hall

Description: This workshop explores how notions of place-based, community-based and experiential learning enhance engagement for learners. As part of this, participants will hear a story of how one student came to know place by working with community and will also be given an opportunity to engage with others around personal connections to land including Indigenous homelands. Participants will have a deepened understanding of the power of local learning for enhancing student engagement.

Ticketing: FREE – Please Register

Open to Public, Recommended for Educators of all disciplines and levels, and Students interested in this topic

Learn more: http://www.students.ubc.ca/communitylearning/index.cfm