Interested in teaching on a reservation? Learn everything I wish I knew before taking my teaching job on the Fort Apache Indian Reservation.
Introduction If you’re seriously considering teaching on an Indian reservation, you’re probably drawn in for a number of a reasons. The ones I hear most frequently are: And if you’ve had any of these thoughts, then you’re in the right place. But there are other perks and benefits, too! We always have to consider things …
If you’re considering teaching on a reservation in Arizona, there’s a topic you need to know about: Indian boarding schools. As a fellow non-native who lived and taught on a reservation for five years, I’m here to share with you some of the real, verifiable stories from boarding schools in Arizona – so you can …
If you’re going to teach on a reservation, we need to talk about it. This is one of the most frequently asked questions I’ve had, and it also tends to be a hugely taboo, hot button topic. I know I’m putting my neck out on the line by even writing this, but it has to …
Teaching on a reservation as an outsider is a unique experience. If you’re thinking you might like to teach on a reservation someday, start here.
