Name: Sixth Grade Indigenous Science Curriculum
Start: 2026-07-15T10:00:00-0600
End: 2026-07-15T11:30:00-0600

Sixth Grade Indigenous Science Curriculum

Wednesday July 15, 2026 10:00am - 11:30am MDT

Classroom EC404

The session will provide an overview of the curriculum through modeling and engagement of learning through hands-on learning lessons connecting to ELA/art lessons, implementing place-based learning methods, and showing how to adapt and localize lessons to your classroom. The goal is to provide modeling, practicing, and provide tools to implement within the learners' classrooms.

Speakers

Ben/Diane Chavarria

National Park Service and Kha'p'o Community School

Ben Chavarria is from Santa Clara Pueblo and served as the Tribal Historic Preservation Officer for the Pueblo for 18 years. He currently serves as the Tribal Engagement Program Manager for the National Park Service, supporting Bandelier National Monument, Valles Caldera National... Read More →

Tylar Rodriguez

Phoenix International Academy

Tylar Rodriguez currently works and lives in South Phoenix. He is an experienced educator at Phoenix International Academy and has participated in the Indigenous Science Initiative of the last 3 years as a curriculum writer and mentor.

Wednesday July 15, 2026 10:00am - 11:30am MDT
Classroom EC404 940 University Blvd SE, Albuquerque, NM 87106, USA

Breakout Session A

4th Annual Indigenous Education Symposium

Ben/Diane Chavarria

Tylar Rodriguez

Attendees (17)

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4th Annual Indigenous Education Symposium

Ben/Diane Chavarria

Tylar Rodriguez

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