Best Practices in Education

Indigenous Wisdom in the Classroom


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Ta'rin'ii Isner, a 5th and 6th grade teacher, discusses her inspiration in teaching coming of age, the power of names, and cultivating a sense of purpose from indigenous Aboriginal and African cultures.

"The Spirit of Intimacy" and "Welcoming Spirit Home," by Sobonfu Some

A short video on the power of ritual:
 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kPVx9LemV9s

"The Healing Wisdom of Africa" and "Of Water and the Spirit," by Malidoma Some
http://malidoma.com/main/


Check out more info in Tarinii's Best Practice presentation:
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1cw0Idznj4X0Iaw36bjT6gH_WQ9_6wTv7mRPjW08H1b0/edit?usp=sharing

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