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Friday, November 18, 2011

An Outsider Teaching on a Navajo Reservation: In the Sun's House Excerpt

Immersion teaching doesn't have to take you to distant shores. Every year, non-Native American teachers join reservation school staffs to help the often-underserved community and to learn about the modern Native American experience.



Kurt Caswell was one of those teachers. In his book In the Sun's House, he provides an outsider's perspective on teaching at the Borrego Pass School on a remote Navajo reservation in New Mexico.

The following excerpt shares his observations about the community and culture as he navigates the challenges of a typical school day as a new teacher on the "rez."


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