American+Indian


 * American Indian Web Resources**

[]

[]

[]

[]

The most "at risk" group of students Highest rate of drop-out They do not have the same "common sense" that is used to write local curriculum Only 1% of the nation's population but 50% of the nation's languages Competion can prevent learning - being a person who shows himself/herself to be superior belittled Help them learn about their tribe and nation Group or cooperative learning groups Know the child's culture so that you can create a bridge for success Use group problem solving to emphasize that the work is group oriented rather than task oriented. Be careful using terms like Indian style
 * The questions you will be reflecting on as a group are:**
 * 1) What should we know about this group
 * 1) What are the implications for instruction?
 * 1) What strategies should you be using with these students?