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Greg Cajete, PhD

Professor, American Indian Education and Native American Studies


gcajete@unm.edu
Ph.D., International College Los Angeles

Secondary and adult education; social science education.

Research & Scholarly Interests

Indigenous science/culturally based curricula; arts in education; multicultural environmental education; creative teaching/learning; transformational education.


Courses

  • Environmental Science for the Elementary Teacher
  • Science in Native American Education
  • Art in Native American Education
  • Educational Foundations of Native American Studies
  • Teaching the Native American Child
  • American Indian Leadership Studies and the Building of Native Nations
  • The Culturally-Based Curriculum
  • Theoretical Models of Curriculum for Community and Environmental Renewal
  • The Pedagogy of Native American Games.