Bachelor of Education - Indian Teacher Education Program (ITEP)

About this programme

Planned outage: Beginning Nov. 1, you will not be able to access the USask admission application and event registration system for up to six days. Learn more . The Indian Teacher Education Program (ITEP) is a four year education program designed for First Nations students interested in obtaining a Bachelor of Education degree. With the ITEP program, you'll have an opportunity to learn where you live. ITEP is delivered on-campus in Saskatoon and through cohorts of students across the province. Below are the communities that have most recently hosted a cohort: You'll be able to focus on either early/middle years education or secondary (high school) education. There is a lot of flexibility in your Education degree. You will pick two different teaching areas and you'll have electives to enhance your program. Below is an example of what your first year might look like, assuming you're in the early/middle years program: The Course and Program Catalogue has the complete and official listing of required classes and their descriptions for this program. Here are just a few of the classes you might take while you complete this degree: INDG 210.3: Indigenous Ways of Knowing This course introduces students to the rich and complex natures, forms and diversities of Indigenous Knowledge in comparative and local contexts. The focus will be on the relevance of local/traditional/Indigenous knowledge to decolonization, environmental sustainability, and self-governance. EDST 322: Field Experience Relational Curriculum Making in Practice Planning Adapting and Assessing Teacher candidates