{"id":1375,"date":"2022-04-11T18:05:26","date_gmt":"2022-04-11T18:05:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/ine\/?page_id=1375"},"modified":"2025-10-14T15:40:41","modified_gmt":"2025-10-14T15:40:41","slug":"curricula-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/institute-native-serving-educators\/curricula-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Curricula &amp; resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Curricula &amp; resources<\/h1>\n<!-- shortcode-tab -->\n<div class='shortcode-tab-container tab-count-5'>\n    <ul class='tabs'>\n                <li class=\"tab\">\n            <a class=\"shortcode-tab__trigger\" href=\"#\" data-header=\"Teacher-authored curriculum units_1\">\n                <div class=\"shortcode-tab-header selected\">\n                    <h4>\n                        Teacher-authored curriculum units <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Tab Open<\/span>\n                    <\/h4>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/a>\n        <\/li>\n                <li class=\"tab\">\n            <a class=\"shortcode-tab__trigger\" href=\"#\" data-header=\"Culturally responsive resources for educators_2\">\n                <div class=\"shortcode-tab-header \">\n                    <h4>\n                        Culturally responsive resources for educators <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Tab Closed<\/span>\n                    <\/h4>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/a>\n        <\/li>\n                <li class=\"tab\">\n            <a class=\"shortcode-tab__trigger\" href=\"#\" data-header=\"League of teachers institutes_3\">\n                <div class=\"shortcode-tab-header \">\n                    <h4>\n                        League of teachers institutes <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Tab Closed<\/span>\n                    <\/h4>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/a>\n        <\/li>\n                <li class=\"tab\">\n            <a class=\"shortcode-tab__trigger\" href=\"#\" data-header=\"Papers and presentations about INE_4\">\n                <div class=\"shortcode-tab-header \">\n                    <h4>\n                        Papers and presentations about INE <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Tab Closed<\/span>\n                    <\/h4>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/a>\n        <\/li>\n                <li class=\"tab\">\n            <a class=\"shortcode-tab__trigger\" href=\"#\" data-header=\"Social media and media mentions_5\">\n                <div class=\"shortcode-tab-header \">\n                    <h4>\n                        Social media and media mentions <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Tab Closed<\/span>\n                    <\/h4>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/a>\n        <\/li>\n            <\/ul>\n        <!-- shortcode-accordion -->\n<div class=\"shortcode-accordion \" style=\"position: relative;\" >\n        <h4 class=\"shortcode-accordion__header\">\n        <button type=\"button\" class=\"shortcode-accordion__trigger\" data-header=\"Teacher-authored curriculum units_1\" id=\"shortcode-accordion-1-trigger\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"shortcode-accordion-1-panel\">\n            Teacher-authored curriculum units\n            <span class=\"shortcode-accordion__header__arrow\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n        <\/button>\n    <\/h4>\n    <div class=\"shortcode-accordion__body\" id=\"shortcode-accordion-1-panel\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"shortcode-accordion-1-trigger\" >\n        <html><body>\n<p>Educators in INE\u2019s professional development programs write culturally responsive curriculum units or practice guides. You can search all of these here by clicking on one of the following sorting categories.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/ine\/dine-fellows-curriculum-units-author\/\">Author<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/ine\/dine-fellows-curriculum-units-grade-level\/\">Grade Level<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/ine\/dine-fellows-curriculum-units-subject-area\/\">Subject Area<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/ine\/curriculum-units-by-program\/\">Programs<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n    <\/body><\/html>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n        <!-- shortcode-accordion -->\n<div class=\"shortcode-accordion shortcode-accordion--closed\" style=\"position: relative;\" >\n        <h4 class=\"shortcode-accordion__header\">\n        <button type=\"button\" class=\"shortcode-accordion__trigger\" data-header=\"Culturally responsive resources for educators_2\" id=\"shortcode-accordion-2-trigger\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"shortcode-accordion-2-panel\">\n            Culturally responsive resources for educators\n            <span class=\"shortcode-accordion__header__arrow\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n        <\/button>\n    <\/h4>\n    <div class=\"shortcode-accordion__body\" id=\"shortcode-accordion-2-panel\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"shortcode-accordion-2-trigger\" inert>\n        <html><body>\n<h4>CRAIS Tool (Culturally Responsive Assessment of Indigenous Schooling)<\/h4>\n<p>We would like to share with everyone our rubric that is use in the INE programs.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/101\/2023\/01\/CRAIS-Tool.pdf\">CRAIS Tool<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Educator resources<\/h4>\n<p>The following are various articles and resources related to culturally responsive schooling with and in Indigenous communities.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/enablenavajo.org\/navajo\/\">Din\u00e9 to English STEM Dictionary<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/101\/2022\/05\/Culturally-Responsive-Mathematics-Teaching.pdf\">Culturally Responsive Mathematics Teaching<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/The-eJournal-of-Indigenous-Early-Childhood-Education-1.pdf\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The eJournal of Indigenous Early Childhood Education<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/csaa.wested.org\/spotlight\/culturally-responsive-instruction-for-native-american-students\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/csaa.wested.org\/spotlight\/culturally-responsive-instruction-for-native-american-students\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1673490614913000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1FKcRvGiyIZj5e_YyvHPGS\">Culturally Responsive Instruction for Native American Students from WestEd<\/a><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azed.gov\/oie\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.azed.gov\/oie&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1673490614913000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0oGdxD8HAsFSJEhkLnNiGv\">Arizona Department of Education Office of Indian Education<\/a><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nea.org\/professional-excellence\/student-engagement\/tools-tips\/resources-teaching-about-indigenous-peoples\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.nea.org\/professional-excellence\/student-engagement\/tools-tips\/resources-teaching-about-indigenous-peoples&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1673490614913000&amp;usg=AOvVaw26GLQMORlHf3Iujp8WwlrV\">Resources for Teaching About Indigenous Peoples from NEA<\/a><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/americanindian.si.edu\/nk360\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/americanindian.si.edu\/nk360&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1673490614913000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2AdwQXQvECTMWBr1ULQLjc\">Native Knowledge 360 Initiative from the National Museum of the American Indian<\/a><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jaie.asu.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/jaie.asu.edu\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1673490614913000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2l9M_ePIe1SSLAtbZfWOeu\">Journal of American Indian Education<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Counselor resources<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.schoolcounselor.org\/Newsletters\/November-2019\/Cultivating-Cultural-Responsiveness?st=MN\">Cultivating Cultural Responsiveness by the Minnesota School Counselor Association<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.collegeboundjourney.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Minnesota collage program for virtual learners in School Counseling<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n    <\/body><\/html>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n        <!-- shortcode-accordion -->\n<div class=\"shortcode-accordion shortcode-accordion--closed\" style=\"position: relative;\" >\n        <h4 class=\"shortcode-accordion__header\">\n        <button type=\"button\" class=\"shortcode-accordion__trigger\" data-header=\"League of teachers institutes_3\" id=\"shortcode-accordion-3-trigger\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"shortcode-accordion-3-panel\">\n            League of teachers institutes\n            <span class=\"shortcode-accordion__header__arrow\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n        <\/button>\n    <\/h4>\n    <div class=\"shortcode-accordion__body\" id=\"shortcode-accordion-3-panel\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"shortcode-accordion-3-trigger\" inert>\n        <html><body>\n<p>The Din\u00e9 Institute for Navajo Nation Educators (DIN\u00c9) is part of a national movement to strengthen teaching in U.S. public schools. We are honored to collaborate with Teachers Institutes in New Haven, Tulsa, Delaware, and Philadelphia. The following links provide additional information about these Institutes and the Yale National Initiative.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/artsandsciences.utulsa.edu\/teachers-institute\/#:~:text=Teachers%20Institute%20for%20Tulsa%3A%20A%20New%20Look%20on%20Professional%20Development,-February%2013%2C%202018&amp;text=The%20Teachers%20Institute%20for%20Tulsa,between%20universities%20and%20school%20districts.\">Teachers Institute for Tulsa<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Teachers Institute of Philadelphia\u00a0\" href=\"http:\/\/theteachersinstitute.org\/\">Teachers Institute of Philadelphia\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Delaware Teachers Institute\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dti.udel.edu\/\">Delaware Teachers Institute<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Yale National Initiative youtube channel (videos of National Fellows and Faculty about the National Initiative)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/teachersinstitute\">Yale National Initiative youtube channel (videos of National Fellows and Faculty about the National Initiative)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Din\u00e9 Nation youtube channel (videos of Din\u00e9 Fellows, NAU Faculty, and tribal education leaders about the local Institute)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLYHgXK4inoYoZFe0RpzHLKNXtBkdqJLOm\">Din\u00e9 Nation youtube channel (videos of Din\u00e9 Fellows, NAU Faculty, and tribal education leaders about the local Institute)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n    <\/body><\/html>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n        <!-- shortcode-accordion -->\n<div class=\"shortcode-accordion shortcode-accordion--closed\" style=\"position: relative;\" >\n        <h4 class=\"shortcode-accordion__header\">\n        <button type=\"button\" class=\"shortcode-accordion__trigger\" data-header=\"Papers and presentations about INE_4\" id=\"shortcode-accordion-4-trigger\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"shortcode-accordion-4-panel\">\n            Papers and presentations about INE\n            <span class=\"shortcode-accordion__header__arrow\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n        <\/button>\n    <\/h4>\n    <div class=\"shortcode-accordion__body\" id=\"shortcode-accordion-4-panel\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"shortcode-accordion-4-trigger\" inert>\n        <html><body>\n<p>Read about some of the INE publications and information on our previous presentations.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/101\/2024\/01\/Language-Arts-article.pdf\">Inspiring Culturally Responsive Curriculum through Language Arts Seminars: A Reflection on Work during the Din\u00e9 Institute for Navajo Nation Educators<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/101\/2023\/01\/JRRE.pdf\">Strengthening Teaching in \u201cRural,\u201d Indigenous-Serving Schools: Lessons From the Din\u00e9 Institute for Navajo Nation Educators<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/101\/2022\/08\/Educational-Studies-Castagno.pdf\">From Professional Development to Native Nation Building: Opening Up Space for Leadership, Relationality, and Self-Determination through the Din\u00e9 Institute for Navajo Nation Educators<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/101\/2022\/08\/DIME-2021.pdf\">Developing and piloting a tool to assess culturally responsive principles in schools serving Indigenous students<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/The-eJournal-of-Indigenous-Early-Childhood-Education-1.pdf\">You are never too little to understand your culture<span class=\"m_-3955206766405255884markedcontent\">:<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"m_-3955206766405255884markedcontent\">Strengthening early childhood teachers through the Din\u00e9 Institute for<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"m_-3955206766405255884markedcontent\">Navajo Nation Educators<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n    <\/body><\/html>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n        <!-- shortcode-accordion -->\n<div class=\"shortcode-accordion shortcode-accordion--closed\" style=\"position: relative;\" >\n        <h4 class=\"shortcode-accordion__header\">\n        <button type=\"button\" class=\"shortcode-accordion__trigger\" data-header=\"Social media and media mentions_5\" id=\"shortcode-accordion-5-trigger\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"shortcode-accordion-5-panel\">\n            Social media and media mentions\n            <span class=\"shortcode-accordion__header__arrow\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n        <\/button>\n    <\/h4>\n    <div class=\"shortcode-accordion__body\" id=\"shortcode-accordion-5-panel\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"shortcode-accordion-5-trigger\" inert>\n        <html><body>\n<p>Media interviews\/podcasts:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azpbs.org\/horizon\/2022\/07\/nau-institute-supports-education-in-indigenous-communities\/\">PBS Arizona\u2019s Horizon\u2019s: Interview with INE Director<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ruralschoolscollaborative.org\/stories\/teaching-culture-in-the-navajo-nation-our-first-iaart-podcast\">Rural Schools Collaborative: Teaching Culture in the Navajo Nation: Our First IAART Podcast<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Media mentions over the years:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azdailysun.com\/news\/local\/education\/flagstaff-unified-school-district-teachers-complete-din-fellows-program-at-nau\/article_0f92eb82-8d5a-11ed-9dad-93fe2b53b064.html\">AZ Daily Sun 2023: Flagstaff Unified School District Teachers Complete DIN\u00c9 Fellows Program at NAU<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/101\/2023\/02\/Pine-Magazine-Nov.-2021.pdf\">Pine Magazine 2021: Award for Indigenous Community Educators<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.nau.edu\/ine-award\/#.YNTKux1lDBI\">NAU News 2021: INE Receives $1 Million Award to Support Educator Recruitment and Retention in Indigenous Communities<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/101\/2023\/02\/Navajo-Times-article-Jan.-2019.pdf\">Navajo Times 2019: Teacher Institute Rejuvenates Rez Educators<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/101\/2023\/02\/AZ-Daily-Sun-July-2019.pdf\">AZ Daily Sun 2019: DIN\u00c9 Ties Culture to Curriculum<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/101\/2023\/02\/PINE-magazine-dec-2018.pdf\">Pine Magazine 2018: A Partner for Navajo Nation Educators<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Stay connected with us and see our upcoming events through our Facebook page.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a title=\"Facebook Page\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dineinstitutefornavajonationeducators\/\">Facebook 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