The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
Read the book The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
288 pages
Answer questions on a Google Form
15 short answer and reflection questions with no minimum word count
Purchase CEU processing to receive a Certificate of Completion and 0.75 PS PPO CEUs
Junior is a budding cartoonist growing up on the Spokane Indian Reservation. Determined to take his future into his own hands, Junior leaves his troubled school on the rez to attend an all-white farm town high school where the only other Indian is the school mascot.
Heartbreaking, funny, and beautifully written, The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian, based on the author's own experiences and coupled with poignant drawings by Ellen Forney that reflect the character's art, chronicles the contemporary adolescence of one Native American boy as he attempts to break away from the life he was destined to live. Description provided by publisher.
288 pages
Educational Objectives:
Describe the impact of poverty on health and daily life
Discuss how cultural norms impact communication and interactions
Analyze the challenges of identity and belonging
This Professional PPO Studies program is offered for 0.75 CEUs at the little/no Content Knowledge Level. The target audience is interpreters and aspiring interpreters. Activity Code FRC26.051
Flat Rate CEUs recognizes that bias exists in all individuals and is committed to reducing its impact by fostering an inclusive, respectful learning environment. If you require reasonable accommodations to participate, please email info@flatrateceus.com.
Dr. Mish Ktejik, NIC, SC:L, OCHI is an approved RID CMP Sponsor for continuing education activities.
STEP 1: Find the book at a library or online.
Before reading the book, you may want to review the questions in advance and jot down your answers as you read.
STEP 2: Complete and submit the Google Form. A score of at least 80% is required to earn CEUs. If your score is below 80%, you may resubmit the form.
STEP 3: Purchase CEU processing at any time. The cost includes CEU processing and a Certificate of Completion; access to the book is not included. All sales are final.
Important: The Google Form and CEU purchase will both ask for your RID number and last name. These must match the RID registry exactly, or your CEUs cannot be processed.
