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Spring 2027
Indigenous Environmental Communicators
Indigenous Environmental Communicators focuses on indigenous environmental scholarship, the legacy of oral traditions, and developing research, writing, and public speaking skills.
offering recorded3 credits
Recorded instructors · Spring 2027 Elan Pochedley
Summary
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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2022: 3.97 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=15 letter grades); Fall 2023: 3.42 GPA, 83.3% A/AB (n=18 letter grades).
What you’ll be able to do
Engage in protocols for learning with Tribes, including Elder epistemology and active listening
Identify styles of indigenous environmental writing and communications from throughout the US and the world
Summarize major theories and research findings in the field of environmental writing
Demonstrate skills in articulating Indigenous environmental concepts in multimedia formats
Engage in critical reading and the use of evidence
Apply appropriate style and disciplinary conventions in writing and speaking
Use core library resources specific to indigenous studies, environmental studies, and environmental communications
Hone writing, public speaking, and library research skills
Analyze how Native American and Global Indigenous histories and epistemologies have been marginalized
Critique Native American stereotypes, exploring subtle versus overt racism
Articulate different perspectives on how indigenous identities are defined in academia and lived in indigenous communities
Engage in effective and respectful thinking and expression
Source: UW Guide 1· UW Guide 2
Grade history
↗ average GPA
3333 letter grades
A57.6%57.6%
AB33.3%33.3%
B0.0%0.0%
BC3.0%3.0%
C6.1%6.1%
D0.0%0.0%
F0.0%0.0%
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Prerequisites
Course mapSatisfied Communications A and sophomore standing, or graduate/professional standing
- Satisfied Communications A and sophomore standing, or graduate/professional standing
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- Satisfied Communications A and sophomore standing, or graduate/professional standing
Professors
Spring 2027Historical instructors & teaching patterns
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| Section | Mode | Enrolled / capacity | Waitlist |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | Classroom Instruction | 0 / 20 | 0 |
| LEC 001 | Classroom Instruction | 0 / 20 | 0 |
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Student experience
the class
Recent recorded grades — Fall 2022: 3.97 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=15 letter grades); Fall 2023: 3.42 GPA, 83.3% A/AB (n=18 letter grades).
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Topics
- Environmental stewardship, harvesting, caretaking, and reciprocity
- Cultural relationships to wildlife and plants; human roles in socio-ecological systems
- Marginalization of Native American and Global Indigenous histories and epistemologies
- Critiquing Native American stereotypes and racism
Skills
- Writing, public speaking, and library research skills
- Protocols for learning with Tribes, including Elder epistemology and active listening
- Critical reading and use of evidence
- Applying style and disciplinary conventions in writing and speaking
Grades
Latest available · Fall 2023— not enough history to project Spring 2027.
average GPA
A / AB grades
letter grades
Instructor
Grade distribution · % of letter grades
A27.8%27.8%
AB55.6%55.6%
B0.0%0.0%
BC5.6%5.6%
C11.1%11.1%
D0.0%0.0%
F0.0%0.0%
Grades over time
Through Fall 2023
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Indigenous Environmental Communicators
Recorded 2026-10-14Indigenous Environmental Communicators
Recorded 2026-10-14Raw records
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