College of Education

Native Teaching & Learning

Welcome and overview


The Clearinghouse on Native Teaching and Learning mission is to identify effective curriculum resources, high-quality professional development materials and disseminate useful information and products to improve PreK-12 teaching and learning for American Indians and Alaska Natives. To accomplish this mission, we:

  • Acquire and catalog curriculum resources using Native language and culture
  • Provide a selection of online Native related education resources
  • Support pre-service and certified teachers' professional development
  • Collaborate with local, regional, and national organizations

Clearinghouse services

The Clearinghouse provides a variety of services and expertise pertaining to research in Indian education to WSU students and faculty and those interested in learning more about Indian education issues. We assist in 

  • Literature searches for class assignments, research projects, or professional development
  • Compiling archive materials in either print or electronic form
  • Networking schools and organizations serving Native students
  • Identifying exemplary resources: curriculum, books, articles, and classroom materials

Clearinghouse Office Hours:

Monday: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Tuesday: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Wednesday: 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Thursday: 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Friday: 11:00 am - 3:00 pm

Telephone:

509-335-3478


The images are copyrighted by artists Andy and Ruth Peterson

Breath of our ancestors

Breath of our
ancestors

The design entitled "The Story Tellers" illustrates how knowledge was preserved and passed on to future generations by American Indian and Alaska Native peoples.


Contact us

Clearinghouse on Native Teaching & Learning

College of Education
21A Cleveland Hall
Washington State University
Pullman, WA 99164
 (509) 335-3478
rcholt@wsu.edu


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College of Education, Cleveland Hall, PO Box 642114, Washington State University, Pullman WA 99164-2114, 509-335-1738, Contact Us