Faculty: | School of Language and Liberal Studies |
Degree: | Diploma; University Transfer; Advanced |
Field of Study: | Aboriginal and Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
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Description: | The modular structure supports the scaffolding of language skills, and enables the immersive and cultural integration qualities of the program to be the strongest part of the program. Further, the Oneida - Language Immersion, Culture and Teaching program includes some modules and practical experience related to good teaching practices such as classroom management, lesson planning and education theory, which will provide a pathway to further studies in teaching. This program is intensive by its very nature and requires a strong commitment from students to attend to each lesson and take advantage of practice opportunities. This program includes immersive language learning that prepares students for a variety of language-related careers including teacher of On^yote'a:ka as a second language, translator, language consultant, language specialist or storyteller. Students may find employment in school boards, communities, government agencies, educational facilities and more. |