Empower Indigenous language learning as a sessional Instructor of Kwak'wala at North Island College in Port Hardy. Engage students and foster cultural continuity through effective teaching practices.

North Island

College seeks a knowledgeable instructor for the Kwak'wala 096 course. This position emphasizes culturally relevant pedagogy within the Awi’nakola Adult Upgrading Program, supporting language revitalization.

Your role will focus on positive learning environments and inclusive educational practices. Key Responsibilities:
Prepare instructional materials and curricula for diverse learners
Deliver engaging lessons in Kwak'wala language
Communicate explicit learning outcomes and evaluation methods




Maintain records of student progress and achievements
Foster trust-based relationships with Indigenous students and communities Requirements:
Experience teaching and mentoring in Kwak’wala language
Background in Indigenous community-based education
Bachelor’s Degree focused on second language acquisition
Proficiency with Kwak’wala and teaching assessment tools
Solid leadership and interpersonal communication skills Leverage your expertise in language education to support and inspire learners in the Kwak'wala community.

📌 Kwak'wala Instructor At North Island College Courtenay
🏢 North Island College
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