Native American Language Education
Languages:
- Native American languages
Project GWY- Cherokee Language
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Perpetuating Cherokee Culture Through the Power of Language Institute Background
Project GWY is an online learning platform that was created with the help of
volunteers from the Cherokee PINS Project Foundation and Cherokee Nation Council Member
Dr. Julia Coates and former Council Member Mary Baker Shaw. The first courses in the series
will teach the Cherokee syllabary and beginning Cherokee using the technology provided by
international language platform Transparent Language in partnership with 7000 Languages. The Project offers a new way to access
Cherokee language learning tools and each course is guided by Cherokee National Treasure
David Scott and Cherokee speaker Sean ᏙᏧᏩ Sikora.
- Access
- Excellence
- Keys to Access and Excellence
Improve Access for all learners in more languages
Specific practices that are the reasons your HULs enjoy success in your program
Practice 1
Incorporation of information about the culture within the language learning courses
Practice 2
Practice language speaking and conversation skills
Practice 3
Listening to audio from a community of Native speakers
Excellence through transparency and accountability
Online Learning Access
Yes
Provide targeted support and programming for Native American languages
Institution Information
Group of learners
- Pre-school
- Elementary level
- Middle school
- High school
- Post-secondary
- Adult learners
- Elder
- Teachers
Recruit Students from USED category
- American Indians
- Native American
Groups over 10%
- American Indians