Elementary Education Program at Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College

09/16/2026

Hanging out at The Gaanaawenjigewin-Taking care of things Gathering today, stop by and visit and say Boozhoo!

09/01/2026

More exciting news for one of our students, congratulations, Niizhoodewin!

08/28/2026

Some happy news to share! Jordyn, a recent graduate taking on a long-term substitution position at a local school district! Congratulations Jordyn!

💛 Welcome Ms. Landsverk! 💙 Ms. Landsverk will be a long term substitute in third grade. Please help us give her a warm welcome! 😊👏

08/28/2026

A special congratulations to our Elementary Education teacher candidates who were recently inducted into FDLTCC's Bachelor's in Elementary Education Program!

This induction represents more than the beginning of a program. It is the start of a professional journey dedicated to learning, leadership, and service. We are incredibly proud that you have chosen FDLTCC to help guide you through the teacher licensure process and prepare you for a career in education.

We look forward to supporting your growth as future educators and celebrating your successes along the way. The future of education is brighter because of students like you.

Miigwech (thank you) to family and friends supporting the students during their journey!

07/29/2026

Consistent presence in the classroom plays a key role in student growth and long-term achievement.

When students are engaged and attending regularly, they are more likely to stay on track academically, build stronger connections, and reach their full potential.

Learn more at www.tnecmn.com

07/27/2026

Nashke Native Games is such a great resource for educators. We appreciate their commitment in supporting Indian Education for all!! Miigwech!

06/26/2026

☀️🎶 Summer nights are better with live music!

Don’t forget — Hot Summer Nights Concert Series begins Thursday, July 9 with Sawyer’s Dream bringing the soundtrack for a beautiful evening on campus!

Grab your lawn chair, invite a friend, and enjoy live music, Room at the Table Food Truck, and a relaxing summer evening with community.

📍 Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College
⏰ 7–9 p.m.
✨ Free & open to the public

We’ll see you there!

06/26/2026

One of the easiest ways to bring Anishinaabemowin into your home, classroom, or childcare setting is through songs.

For young children, music makes second language learning fun, engaging, and easy to repeat. Songs can be used during transitions, playtime, cleanup, snack time, or simply throughout the day to increase exposure to Anishinaabemowin.

Our Nagamodaa (Let's Sing!) page includes a collection of Anishinaabemowin songs, along with a new poster that shares practical tips for using songs to support language learning with children ages 0–6.

Check it out here: https://www.wakingupojibwe.ca/resources/families/nagamodaa-letssing/

You don't need to be fluent to use songs as a language-learning tool. Learning alongside children is a great way to build confidence and increase the amount of Anishinaabemowin heard and spoken each day.

06/25/2026

Language carries history, identity, culture, and connection across generations. Access to educational resources helps strengthen those connections while supporting learning, cultural understanding, and community for people of all ages.

Explore available learning materials and resources here: https://fdlband.org/culture/ojibwemowin/learning_materials.php -233sub-235

https://www.miinojibwe.org/ojibwe-language-resources/

https://www.culture.aanji.org/language/ojibwe-rosetta-stone/

06/25/2026

Effective teaching starts with understanding. Culturally-relevant education encourages educators to take time to learn the history, context, and lived experiences behind what they teach — before bringing it into the classroom.

When learning comes first, instruction becomes more meaningful, inclusive, and impactful for every student.