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Math
“Solving Math Problems and Making Sense from Concrete to Abstract”
Authors: Elizabeth Isaac
Seminar: Unpacking Place Value
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: Math
Grade Level: 3rd
Year of Publication: 2020
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Affirming Identity as Students Build Mastery, A High School Geometry Unit: Introduction to Trigonometry
Authors: Michael Harpst
Seminar: Stories of Home and Place
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: Math
Grade Level: High school
Year of Publication: 2020
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Community Gardening and Place Value in Second Grade
Authors: Jordan Morales
Seminar: Unpacking Place Value
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: Math
Grade Level: 2nd
Year of Publication: 2020
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Cultural Geometry Implementation for Second Grade
Authors: Judith Arnold
Seminar: Understanding our World through Geometric Reasoning
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: Math
Grade Level: 2nd
Year of Publication: 2023
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Cultural Identity, Relationship to the Environment, and Environmental Restoration
Authors: Marjorie Beno
Seminar: Unpacking Place Value
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: Math
Grade Level: High school
Year of Publication: 2020
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Exploring Cultures through Fractions in Fry Bread and Filipipino Pandesal
Authors: Kenjie Reyes-Nob
Seminar: Writing a Research-based Personal Essay
Program: TLSI
Subject Area: Math
Grade Level: 5th
Year of Publication: 2023
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Geometry in a Hogan
Authors: Jennifer Tsosie
Seminar: Understanding our World through Geometric Reasoning
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: Math
Grade Level: 3rd
Year of Publication: 2023
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Land and Tree Based Learning: Connecting with the Land
Authors: Carmina Licayo
Seminar: Stewardship of Trees and Forests for Environmental and Human Health
Program: TLSI
Subject Area: Math
Grade Level: 7th
Year of Publication: 2022
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Learning about Climate Change through the Navajo Nation Flag
Authors: Alex Gatewood
Seminar: Patterns, Relations, and Functions
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: Math
Grade Level: Kindergarten
Year of Publication: 2021
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Learning Shapes Through Play
Authors: Tara Smith
Seminar: Solving Problems Through Problem Solving
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: Math
Grade Level: Kindergarten
Year of Publication: 2022
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Livestock Function Machine
Authors: MarSheila Yazzie
Seminar: Patterns, Relations, and Functions
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: Math
Grade Level: 2nd
Year of Publication: 2021
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Making Musical Patterns Using Native American Musical Instruments
Authors: Toni Nez
Seminar: The Environment and the Five Senses: Engaging Young Minds with a Holistic Approach to Learning
Program: IECE
Subject Area: Math
Grade Level: Kindergarten
Year of Publication: 2021
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Making Sense of Everyday Real Word Problems through Mental Math Strategies
Authors: Elizabeth Isaac
Seminar: Solving Problems Through Problem Solving
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: Math
Grade Level: 3rd
Year of Publication: 2022
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Naalgloshi Wolt’a Bahane
Authors: Justina Nelson
Seminar: Solving Problems Through Problem Solving
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: Math
Grade Level: 1st
Year of Publication: 2022
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Navajo Constellations
Authors: Tanya Chischilly
Seminar: Unpacking Place Value
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: Math
Grade Level: 8th
Year of Publication: 2020
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Science
“If the Forest Could Talk and the Water Could Flow”
Authors: Elizabeth Isaac
Seminar: Forests and Climate Change
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: Science
Grade Level: 3rd
Year of Publication: 2021
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“Nature-Based Solutions to Mitigate Climate Change”
Authors: Jhoanna Santiago
Seminar: Forests and Climate Change
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: Science
Grade Level: 7th
Year of Publication: 2021
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“Water is Life”
Authors: Melanie Howard
Seminar: Clean Air and Water
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: Science
Grade Level: 3rd
Year of Publication: 2019
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Blossoming Connections: Exploring the World of Pollinator Habitats
Authors: Rhoma Geronimo-Pineda
Seminar: Nature Based Learning
Program: TLSI
Subject Area: Science
Grade Level: High school
Year of Publication: 2023
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Bringing Balance Hozho to the Classroom through “Three Sisters” TEK
Authors: Kayla Reader
Seminar: Taking Care of the Land with Traditional Ecological Knowledge
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: Science
Grade Level: 1st
Year of Publication: 2024
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Climate Change and the Forest: There is no Planet “B”
Authors: Jennifer Tsosie
Seminar: Forests and Climate Change
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: Science
Grade Level: 4th
Year of Publication: 2021
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Connections among the Diné and the Forest
Authors: Marc Hillis
Seminar: Forests and Climate Change
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: Science
Grade Level: High school
Year of Publication: 2021
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Emory Oak: A Tree of Life and a Native American Pride and Resource
Authors: Chola E. De Torres
Seminar: Stewardship of Trees and Forests for Environmental and Human Health
Program: TLSI
Subject Area: Science
Grade Level: Kindergarten
Year of Publication: 2022
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Fire Ecology, The Use of Traditional Ecological Knowledge to Enhance/Sustain the Environment and Ways of Life
Authors: Christopher Ervin
Seminar: Taking Care of the Land with Traditional Ecological Knowledge
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: Science
Grade Level: High school
Year of Publication: 2024
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Gad (Juniper Tree) in the Black Mesa Region
Authors: Jody Smith
Seminar: Forests and Climate Change
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: Science
Grade Level: Kindergarten
Year of Publication: 2021
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GMO: Is it a Toxic Food Term?
Authors: Shirley Paulson
Seminar: The Human Body
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: Science
Grade Level: High school
Year of Publication: 2019
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Heart and Lungs Unit
Authors: Lisa Joe
Seminar: The Human Body
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: Science
Grade Level: 3rd
Year of Publication: 2019
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Interconnected: Relationships between a Mountain, People, Plants, & Fire
Authors: Emily Musta
Seminar: Wildlife, Plants, and Habitats of the Southwest
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: Science
Grade Level: High school
Year of Publication: 2022
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Keeping Diné Traditions by Learning about the Forest
Authors: Michele Towne-Begay
Seminar: Forests and Climate Change
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: Science
Grade Level: 3rd
Year of Publication: 2021
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Know Your Parts and its Functions
Authors: Mary L. Washburn
Seminar: The Human Body
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: Science
Grade Level: High school
Year of Publication: 2019
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English Language Arts
“You are not Done, Yet!”
Authors: Mary L. Washburn
Seminar: Writing and the Specificity of Place
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: English Language Arts
Grade Level: 4th
Year of Publication: 2020
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A Cultural Perspective on the Socioeconomic Impacts of Uranium Mining on Diné
Authors: Darwin Clauschee
Seminar: Stories of Home and Place
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: English Language Arts
Grade Level: High school
Year of Publication: 2020
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A Great Harvest Da’zhó’ Nłt’eego Inest’ąą: Could Apaches Use Moon Phases to Get a Great Harvest?
Authors: Roberta Patten
Seminar: Stewardship of Trees and Forests for Environmental and Human Health
Program: TLSI
Subject Area: English Language Arts
Grade Level: 6th
Year of Publication: 2022
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Analysis of White Mountain Apache Myths and Tales in Search of Elements of Poetry
Authors: Allione Grace L. Delos Santos
Seminar: Moral Courage
Program: TLSI
Subject Area: English Language Arts
Grade Level: High school
Year of Publication: 2022
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Art as Knowledge
Authors: Megan Walker
Seminar: Culturally Responsive Schooling with/in Indigenous Communities Professional Development Program
Program: CRS
Subject Area: English Language Arts
Grade Level: High school
Year of Publication: 2023
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Beauty in My Art
Authors: Catrina Herbert
Seminar: The Indigenous Early Childhood Educators Professional Development Program
Program: IECE
Subject Area: English Language Arts
Grade Level: Kindergarten
Year of Publication: 2023
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Building Empathy in Middle School Students Through Literature and the Moral Imagination
Authors: Sherry A. Yazzie
Seminar: Philosophy, Literature, and the Moral Imagination
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: English Language Arts
Grade Level: 7th
Year of Publication: 2023
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Changes in the Season: Our land and Medicine
Authors: Priscilla Black
Seminar: Writing and the Specificity of Place
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: English Language Arts
Grade Level: 6th
Year of Publication: 2020
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Clean Air Healthy Lungs
Authors: Irene Jones
Seminar: Clean Air and Water
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: English Language Arts
Grade Level: 4th
Year of Publication: 2019
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Composting For a Better Earth
Authors: Judith Cizek
Seminar: The Environment and the Five Senses: Engaging Young Minds with a Holistic Approach to Learning
Program: IECE
Subject Area: English Language Arts
Grade Level: Kindergarten
Year of Publication: 2022
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Creating a Class Constitution: Student Agency in Action
Authors: Jordan Morales
Seminar: From Empathy to Advocacy
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: English Language Arts
Grade Level: 5th
Year of Publication: 2021
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CULTIVATE: Nurturing Cultural Understanding and Empowering Storytellers
Authors: Raphael Unabia
Seminar: Culturally Responsive Schooling with/in Indigenous Communities Professional Development Program
Program: CRS
Subject Area: English Language Arts
Grade Level: 4th
Year of Publication: 2023
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Cultivating Empathy through Character Analysis
Authors: Shauna Lucero
Seminar: Philosophy, Literature, and the Moral Imagination
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: English Language Arts
Grade Level: 4th
Year of Publication: 2023
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Cultivating Outdoor Play Ecosystems in Early Childhood Education
Authors: Catrina Herbert
Seminar: The Environment and the Five Senses: Engaging Young Minds with a Holistic Approach to Learning
Program: IECE
Subject Area: English Language Arts
Grade Level: Kindergarten
Year of Publication: 2022
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Deepening Appreciation of Apache Tradition Dances through Performance-Based Activities
Authors: Eldenne Rae T. German
Seminar: Writing a Research-based Personal Essay
Program: TLSI
Subject Area: English Language Arts
Grade Level: 2nd
Year of Publication: 2023
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Social Studies
“Where Have We Been? Where are We Headed? What is My Part?”
Authors: Judith Arnold
Seminar: From Empathy to Advocacy
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: Social Studies
Grade Level: 4th
Year of Publication: 2021
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Creating an intimate Navajo connection to US History and Government
Authors: Marc Hillis
Seminar: Philosophy, Literature, and the Moral Imagination
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: Social Studies
Grade Level: High school
Year of Publication: 2023
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Creating Hózhó: I am Hózhó, You are Hózhó, We are Hózhó
Authors: Virgilynn Denezpi
Seminar: Native Law
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: Social Studies
Grade Level: 1st
Year of Publication: 2020
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How Laws Can Be Legally Sound but Morally Unacceptable
Authors: Klair Kuhl
Seminar: Philosophy, Literature, and the Moral Imagination
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: Social Studies
Grade Level: High school
Year of Publication: 2023
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Interpreting and Securing Navajo Access to Safe Drinking Water
Authors: Marc Hillis
Seminar: Clean Air and Water
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: Social Studies
Grade Level: High school
Year of Publication: 2019
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Native Law Through Storytelling and Peacemaking
Authors: Sherra L. Dunmore
Seminar: Native Law
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: Social Studies
Grade Level: 2nd
Year of Publication: 2020
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Navajo Code of the Past and Quantum of the Future
Authors: Cheryl A. Singer
Seminar: Quantum Technologies: Early Exposure as a way to Prepare Students for the Next Technological Revolution
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: Social Studies
Grade Level: High school
Year of Publication: 2023
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Navajo Peacemaking
Authors: Judith Arnold
Seminar: Native Law
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: Social Studies
Grade Level: 5th
Year of Publication: 2020
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Our Sacred Home: Exploring sacred Indigenous Sites and Experiences Around the World
Authors: Mai McCarthy
Seminar: Toxic Waste, Poisoned Water: Indigenous Environmental Justice
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: Social Studies
Grade Level: High school
Year of Publication: 2022
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Peacemaking
Authors: Ilene Ryan
Seminar: Native Law
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: Social Studies
Grade Level: Kindergarten
Year of Publication: 2020
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Peacemaking with K’e and Hozho
Authors: James Jones
Seminar: Native Law
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: Social Studies
Grade Level: 7th
Year of Publication: 2020
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Students Tell Their American Story though American Music
Authors: Mitch Askew
Seminar: Using Music to Analyze American Culture, Helping Students form Community and Empathy
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: Social Studies
Grade Level: High school
Year of Publication: 2023
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The Value of Law in Society
Authors: Marnita Chischilly
Seminar: Native Law
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: Social Studies
Grade Level: 7th
Year of Publication: 2020
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Water on the Colorado Plateau
Authors: Jolene R. Smith
Seminar: Clean Air and Water
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: Social Studies
Grade Level: 5th
Year of Publication: 2019
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Women Roles in Origin Stories and their Influences on Tribal Government
Authors: Adina Brown
Seminar: Philosophy, Literature, and the Moral Imagination
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: Social Studies
Grade Level: High school
Year of Publication: 2023
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Health
Alchini bida’ak’eh: Teachings from the Corn Field
Authors: Tiffany Tracy
Seminar: Food and Health
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: Health
Grade Level: 2nd
Year of Publication: 2018
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Four Foods of Hózhó
Authors: Shirley Paulson
Seminar: Food and Health
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: Health
Grade Level: 5th
Year of Publication: 2018
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Gardening with 3rd Grade Students on the Fort Apache Reservation
Authors: Rosalind Garcia
Seminar: Stewardship of Trees and Forests for Environmental and Human Health
Program: TLSI
Subject Area: Health
Grade Level: 3rd
Year of Publication: 2022
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Getting Healthy by Eating Healthy
Authors: Mary L. Washburn
Seminar: Food and Health
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: Health
Grade Level: 4th
Year of Publication: 2018
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Integrating Situational Navajo with Healthy Foods
Authors: Dr. Jefferson Clauschee
Seminar: Food and Health
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: Health
Grade Level: 4th
Year of Publication: 2018
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Other
Arizona’s First People: How North American Colonization Changed the Native American Landscape and Way of Life
Authors: Judith Arnold
Seminar: Wildlife, Plants, and Habitats of the Southwest
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: Other
Grade Level: 3rd
Year of Publication: 2022
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Building Confidence by Building Identity and Agency through K’é
Authors: Irene Jones
Seminar: Indigenous Literature as a Window into Social and Emotional Learning
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: Other
Grade Level: 4th
Year of Publication: 2022
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Decolonizing Emotions and Understanding Through Literature, Poetry and Music
Authors: Tiffany Tracy
Seminar: Indigenous Literature as a Window into Social and Emotional Learning
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: Other
Grade Level: 7th
Year of Publication: 2022
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Embracing Himdag (Way of Life) and Cultivating our Identity through Music and Movement
Authors: Terilyn Esplin
Seminar: The Indigenous Early Childhood Educators Professional Development Program
Program: IECE
Subject Area: Other
Grade Level: Kindergarten
Year of Publication: 2023
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Emotional Regulation and Cultivating Perseverance
Authors: Laura Delmar
Seminar: Indigenous Literature as a Window into Social and Emotional Learning
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: Other
Grade Level: Kindergarten
Year of Publication: 2022
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Hiaki Ceremonies in Seasons
Authors: Maria Louisa Vega
Seminar: The Environment and the Five Senses: Engaging Young Minds with a Holistic Approach to Learning
Program: IECE
Subject Area: Other
Grade Level: Kindergarten
Year of Publication: 2022
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Hoźhó
Authors: Tanya Chischilly
Seminar: Indigenous Literature as a Window into Social and Emotional Learning
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: Other
Grade Level: 7th
Year of Publication: 2022
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Identity, Blood Quantum, and Fractions
Authors: Sydney A. Holiday
Seminar: Culturally Responsive Schooling with/in Indigenous Communities Professional Development Program
Program: CRS
Subject Area: Other
Grade Level: 3rd
Year of Publication: 2022
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Integrating Traditional and Western Values
Authors: Jolene R. Smith
Seminar: The Politics of Morality
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: Other
Grade Level: 5th
Year of Publication: 2018
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Intertwining Self-Identity with the Western Culture
Authors: Jennifer Tsosie
Seminar: The Politics of Morality
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: Other
Grade Level: 4th
Year of Publication: 2018
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Kindness in Building One’s Courage
Authors: Merrah Afidchao
Seminar: Moral Courage
Program: TLSI
Subject Area: Other
Grade Level: Kindergarten
Year of Publication: 2022
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Learning and Acquiring Positive Characteristics based on Diné Values and Beliefs to build Resilience
Authors: Elizabeth Isaac
Seminar: The Politics of Morality
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: Other
Grade Level: 3rd
Year of Publication: 2018
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Navajo and Native American Clothing and Adornment
Authors: Cheryl A. Singer
Seminar: Contemporary Native American Art
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: Other
Grade Level: High school
Year of Publication: 2019
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Navajo Knowledge as the state of Hozhó and the Foundations of Morality
Authors: Cheryl A. Singer
Seminar: The Politics of Morality
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: Other
Grade Level: High school
Year of Publication: 2018
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Nizhónígo Na’ach’aah bahane’ Comparing and Contrasting the Art and Literature of Two Diné artists
Authors: Tiffany Tracy
Seminar: Contemporary Native American Art
Program: DINÉ
Subject Area: Other
Grade Level: 2nd
Year of Publication: 2019
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Counseling
Clanship- Who am I, What Community do I Represent, and Who Gave Me My Name
Authors: Alta Mitchell
Seminar: Indian Country School Counselors Institute Professional Development Program
Program: ICSCI
Subject Area: Counseling
Grade Level: High school
Year of Publication: 2023
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Cultural Connection
Authors: Selina Wong
Seminar: Indian Country School Counselors Institute Professional Development Program
Program: ICSCI
Subject Area: Counseling
Grade Level: 6th
Year of Publication: 2024
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Culture as Strength: Integrating Culture within Urban, Native American Student Personalized Learning Plans
Authors: Kerrie Troseth
Seminar: Indian Country School Counselors Institute Professional Development Program
Program: ICSCI
Subject Area: Counseling
Grade Level: High school
Year of Publication: 2023
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Hózhó and Me
Authors: Hannah Hohenshelt
Seminar: Indian Country School Counselors Institute Professional Development Program
Program: ICSCI
Subject Area: Counseling
Grade Level: 1st
Year of Publication: 2024
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In Beauty, I Walk – My Journey to a Healthy Me (Self Esteem)
Authors: Donnaleigh Dedman
Seminar: Indian Country School Counselors Institute Professional Development Program
Program: ICSCI
Subject Area: Counseling
Grade Level: 3rd
Year of Publication: 2022
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Navajo (Diné) Cultural-Based Healing When Confronted with Grief Using the Familial/Kinship Relations: Concepts of Ké
Authors: Lavinia L. Cody
Seminar: Indian Country School Counselors Institute Professional Development Program
Program: ICSCI
Subject Area: Counseling
Grade Level: Kindergarten
Year of Publication: 2022
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Revitalizing Native American Education through Arts and Crafts
Authors: JayLissa Mockta
Seminar: Indian Country School Counselors Institute Professional Development Program
Program: ICSCI
Subject Area: Counseling
Grade Level: Kindergarten
Year of Publication: 2022
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Self-Harm Middle School Curriculum
Authors: Jade Pickings
Seminar: Indian Country School Counselors Institute Professional Development Program
Program: ICSCI
Subject Area: Counseling
Grade Level: 5th
Year of Publication: 2022
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Sewing Your Story: Preparing American Indian Students for High School Transition
Authors: Alyssa Mitchell
Seminar: Indian Country School Counselors Institute Professional Development Program
Program: ICSCI
Subject Area: Counseling
Grade Level: 6th
Year of Publication: 2024
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Teaching Social Emotional Learning Culturally Utilizing the Blessing Way Teachings
Authors: Ray Ann Terry
Seminar: Indian Country School Counselors Institute Professional Development Program
Program: ICSCI
Subject Area: Counseling
Grade Level: 1st
Year of Publication: 2023
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The Weathering Willow Project: Relatives Honored
Authors: Michael Little Owl
Seminar: Indian Country School Counselors Institute Professional Development Program
Program: ICSCI
Subject Area: Counseling
Grade Level: High school
Year of Publication: 2022
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Transition: Post-Secondary Readiness for High School Exceptional Students Using Diné Philosophy
Authors: Katygene Jackson
Seminar: Indian Country School Counselors Institute Professional Development Program
Program: ICSCI
Subject Area: Counseling
Grade Level: High school
Year of Publication: 2022
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Using Parental Involvement to Help Diné Students Learn Their Unique Clan System
Authors: Howard E. Smith
Seminar: Indian Country School Counselors Institute Professional Development Program
Program: ICSCI
Subject Area: Counseling
Grade Level: 7th
Year of Publication: 2022
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