Indigenous Inclusion
Directorate
Aboriginal Languages Teacher Education Program (ALTEP)
Final Research Report
Aboriginal Languages Teacher Education Program (ALTEP) – Final Research Report ( 700 KB)
From February 2021 to June 2022, the Indigenous languages consultant (ILC) engaged in the following research, development, and meeting preparatory activities and presentations:
- reviewed various research reports completed by MALS, including Phase One (March 2018), and Phase II (October 2019), and concentrated on the recommendations and next steps to meet the initiative’s objectives
- emailed information letters to all the post-secondary intstitution (PSI) representatives and conducted follow-up Zoom meetings and/or phone calls from May 2021 to June 2022
- conducted discussion meetings and presentations with the representatives of PSIs and the MALS stakeholders
- developed interview questions and conducted Zoom or telephone interview meetings with representatives from the post-secondary institutions, focusing on the research required for the research report
- conducted individual interview sessions with representatives from four of the five participating post-secondary institutions
- compiled, analyzed, and summarized data from the ZOOM/telephone interviews
- provided research report updates at the MALS Council of Grandparents’ and membership meetings and other meetings as requested by the project leads
- analyzed and summarized the raw data from the individual telephone interviews with representatives of each of the post-secondary institutions
- developed and revised the MALS ALTEP research report drafts based on the feedback from the project leads and the representatives of the participating post-secondary institutions
- led ongoing research and developmental work for the MALS ALTEP research report
- submitted a draft outline to meet the objectives identified in the contract
- submitted the draft MALS ALTEP research report to the project leads The timeline on the following page lists most of the meetings/sessions attended by the ILC from February 2021 to June 2022.