2023 Level Up Comms B Introduction to Indigenous Communications
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Project scope
- What is the main goal for this project?
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This Level Up Project is for students who wish to learn and develop their communications skills across cultures.
This is the one of a gradual multiple step learning experience in Indigenous Communications.
Project Details: In this project level students will watch 6 Indigenous Education videos, complete corresponding reflection pages for each, and attend respective team meetings.
Students will shadow and work alongside a Communications specialist to continue becoming more proficient with general communications, and journalistic communications while also becoming familiar with Indigenous communications. The goal of this project is to equip students with the necessary skills to competely work with IISB, an Indigenous organization, to develop communications assets.
Students who complete this level of communication project, will then be eligible to go on to the next level of communications projects.
- What tasks will learners need to complete to achieve the project goal?
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Attend and participate in all virtual meetings, on set times with the IISB team
Learn and use Communication Tools including Zoom, Email, Text, Google Docs, Microsoft Office, and Cloud Storage Resources
Participate in Indigenous Awareness Education
Participate in Communications Team Training
Work on Communications Project alongside Communications Specialist
Meet deadlines and complete tasks with care
Complete a work plan and goal setting document
Complete all onboarding and assessment documents
Must sign an NDA*
- What is the main goal for this project?
-
This Level Up Project is for students who wish to learn and develop their communications skills across cultures.
This is the one of a gradual multiple step learning experience in Indigenous Communications.
Project Details: In this project level students will watch 6 Indigenous Education videos, complete corresponding reflection pages for each, and attend respective team meetings.
Students will shadow and work alongside a Communications specialist to continue becoming more proficient with general communications, and journalistic communications while also becoming familiar with Indigenous communications. The goal of this project is to equip students with the necessary skills to competely work with IISB, an Indigenous organization, to develop communications assets.
Students who complete this level of communication project, will then be eligible to go on to the next level of communications projects.
- What tasks will learners need to complete to achieve the project goal?
-
Attend and participate in all virtual meetings, on set times with the IISB team
Learn and use Communication Tools including Zoom, Email, Text, Google Docs, Microsoft Office, and Cloud Storage Resources
Participate in Indigenous Awareness Education
Participate in Communications Team Training
Work on Communications Project alongside Communications Specialist
Meet deadlines and complete tasks with care
Complete a work plan and goal setting document
Complete all onboarding and assessment documents
Must sign an NDA*
About the company
The International Indigenous Speakers Bureau-IISB is an Indigenously owned organization working to create opportunities for Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities to connect and build bridges, by providing respectful access to Indigenous Speakers from around the world. IISB works to open doors for Indigenous Speakers and Knowledge-keepers to share their wisdom, perspectives, solutions, and world views to communities around the globe. At IISB, we believe education and understanding are key to creating better pathways for our future generations. Utilizing virtual technology the IISB team brings Indigenous knowledge and perspectives into all spaces.