Arctic Inclusive Education: Sámi Presence in Educational Settings (2.5cr)
Course unit code: AIED0001C
General information
- Credits
- 2.5 cr
- Teaching language
- English
Objective
Do you want to develop your competences in indigenous education in the Sámi school context? In this study module, you will expand your expertise in educational themes related to Sámi people as an indigenous group. You will have the chance to learn comparative Sámi perspectives in education. The study module includes three parts. The first part concerns Sámi school history in Sweden, Finland and Norway. The second part emphasises Sámi identity and self-image in contemporary Sámi society. The third part focuses on language awareness and language revitalisation. After completing this module, you will have knowledge and understanding of how to strengthen the Sámi language and Sámi pupils in the contemporary school world.
Module 3: Curriculum
Further information
Coordinating teacher: Erika Sarivaara (erika.sarivaara(at)ulapland.fi)
Execution methods
The course is carried out as distant teaching. The course platform is Open Moodle. The coordinating teacher will send the instructions before the course starts.