Courses

The following are the courses that CILLDI offers during its Summer School, or can arrange to teach in communities on their own schedule. Click here to see the classes of this year's Summer School.

 

nêhiyawêwin (Plains Cree) language courses for beginning learners

NS 103 B1: Cree Immersion for Adult Beginners Level 1

NS 103 B2: Cree Immersion for Adult Beginners Level 2

Community Linguist Certificate

LING 111: Introduction to Linguistic Analysis for Language Revitalization

LING 211: Phonetics of Indigenous Languages

LING 212: Morphosyntax of Indigenous Languages

LING 213: Sentence and Discourse Patterns of Indigenous Languages

INT D 311: Language Policy and Planning for Indigenous Language Communities

INT D 318: Technologies for Endangered Language Documentation

Education Classes

EDEL 306: Introduction to Indigenous Literacy and Language Development

EDEL 460: Sustaining Language and Culture Through Traditional Knowledge and Practices

EDEL 461: Second Language Acquisition: Teaching Indigenous Languages in an Immersion Context

EDEL 462: Developing Class Materials and Curriculum for Indigenous Languages

EDEL 463: Assessment in Indigenous Language Classrooms

EDEL 496: Leadership in Language and Culture Education

 

Offered during the Summer School 2023

Please note that this information is subject to change. Due to time constraints, you should only pick one class per block.

1 1/2 week long courses


In-person classes

Block 1: July 10 to July 19

  • NS 103 B1: Cree Immersion for Adult Beginners Level 1
    or
  • INT D 311: Language Policy and Planning for Indigenous Language Communities
    or
  • EDEL 306: Introduction to Indigenous Literacy and Language Development
    or
  • EDEL 461: Second Language Acquisition: Teaching Indigenous Languages in an Immersion Context
    or
  • EDEL 463: Assessment in Indigenous Language Classrooms

Block 2: July 20 to July 28

  • NS 103 B2: Cree Immersion for Adult Beginners Level 2
    or
  • INT D 318: Technologies for Endangered Language Documentation
    or
  • EDEL 462: Developing Class Materials and Curriculum for Indigenous Languages
    or
  • EDEL 496: Literacy and Drama Indigenous Language Education

Online classes

Block A: July 31 to August 9

  • EDEL 306: Introduction to Indigenous Literacy and Language Development
    or
  • EDEL 496: Leadership in Language and Culture Education

Block B: August 10 to August 18

  • EDEL 460: Sustaining Language and Culture Through Traditional Knowledge and Practices
    or
  • EDEL 461: Second Language Acquisition: Teaching Indigenous Languages in an Immersion Context

3 week-long courses


Online classes

Block A: July 10 to July 28

  • NS 103 B1: Cree Immersion for Adult Beginners Level 1
    or
  • INT D 311: Language Policy and Planning for Indigenous Language Communities
    or
  • LING 111: Introduction to Linguistic Analysis for Language Revitalization
    or
  • LING 212: Morphosyntax of Indigenous Languages

Block B: July 31 to August 18

  • NS 103 B2: Cree Immersion for Adult Beginners Level 2
    or
  • INT D 318: Technologies for Endangered Language Documentation
    or
  • LING 211: Phonetics of Indigenous Languages
    or
  • LING 213: Sentence and Discourse Patterns of Indigenous Languages