Learn Kiowa Spring 2025 Session 2 - January 15 2025

This is Session 2 of the Spring 2025 series of Learn Kiowa Zoom Sessions, launched by Dr. Redbird-Post, 2022 Luce Indigenous Knowledge Fellow, in conjunction with LearnKiowa.org. Spring 2025 Session 2 of Learn Kiowa Session for Kiowa Language Teacher Candidates and current Credentialed Level 1 and Level 2 Kiowa Language Teachers for Level 1 and Level 2 Kiowa Language Learning focused on: Kiowa language translations; Focus on Overview of the Kiowa Credentialing Study Materials and preparation strategies for upcoming in-person credentialing session; Updates from the Kiowa Language Credentialing Board; Practice pronunciation using the story shadowing story - Gobema (Captive Woman) Story - audio file, transcription, and translation to support pronunciation practices by participants; Hearing updates from Kiowa Language Teachers; Receiving feedback from our Kiowa Elder Mentors; and questions from participants.
These sessions will be offered on Wednesdays, weekly, beginning January 8 through May 28 from 7:00pm-8:30pm. The agenda and syllabus are provided upon request. These sessions will support those who are interested in becoming Level 1 Credentialed Kiowa Language Teachers as well as currently credentialed Level 1 and Level 2 Credentialed Kiowa Language Teachers interested in growing their Kiowa language skills. Breakout rooms in Zoom will be used to support individual areas of the credentialing process. Updates from the Kiowa Language Credentialing Board members will be shared when available.
LearnKiowa.org is a community-based, grassroots website launched by the Post Family and led by Dr. Redbird-Post with the goal of providing Kiowa language learners, interested Kiowa parents, and teachers of Kiowa children and students of all ages with an online archive of Kiowa language teaching and learning materials arranged by age group. Made possible by the First Nations Development Institute and the 2022 Luce Indigenous Knowledge Fellowship.
Explore our website: LearnKiowa.org - Learning Kiowa Together learnkiowa.org/ or email us at [e-mail] for more information. You can also access all of our Lessons and Session Recordings on our website in the Lessons-Adult Learning tab: Adult Learning - LearnKiowa.org learnkiowa.org... Subscribe to our channel ‪@learnkiowa‬