Year In Review – Page 24 – Curriculum Research & Development Group

The Laboratory School Comes of Age as a Charter School

The Education Laboratory: A Hawai‘i New Century Public Charter School, formerly, and still more commonly, known as University Laboratory School (ULS), was created six years ago. In this new guise, ULS continues to provide a controlled environment where CRDG researchers…

Local School Board Members 2007

As a member of the University Laboratory School art faculty for thirty years and a parent of a ULS student for three, Doug Doi is familiar with the school’s operation from two perspectives. He added a third perspective when he…

Moving on Together

New modular buildings that replaced the building destroyed by the fire housed the ULS orchestra , a shiny new weight room used by students and staff, and classrooms for both ULS and COE. Fourth and fifth grades moved to a…

CRDG Serves the Educational Community

Throughout its history, CRDG has routinely engaged collaboratively with members of the education community here in Hawai‘i, throughout the nation, and around the world. While continuing to engage with schools throughout Hawai‘i and the nation in a variety of ways…

Far-Reaching Impact

The Mathematics section, which has been highly sought after for a number of years for their strong professional development programs, worked with teachers this year at Blanche Pope and Lanakila elementary schools, among others. Pihana Na Mamo, a Native Hawaiian…

CRDG Organization

COLLEGE OF EDUCATION Donald B. Young, Dean CURRICULUM RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT GROUP Kathleen F. Berg, DirectorHelen O. Au, Assistant Director UNIVERSITY LABORATORY SCHOOL Keoni Jeremiah, PrincipalTracy Teixeira, Dean of StudentsMiki Tomita, Dean of Curriculum and Instruction Three CRDG faculty members…

X to whY: Algebra for Understanding

01. Overview: Helping students shift from arithmetic to algebra Many students experience learning difficulties in mathematics with the shift from arithmetic skills to algebraic ideas in middle and high school. Algebraic concepts and skills are the focus of instruction in…

CRDG Organization

X to whY: Algebra for Understanding

UHM CRDG staff member published as second author in The MIT Press Journals

Congratulations to CRDG’s Dean Lodes as second author on a paper published with the VR team in Presence, The MIT Press Journals. This highlights the Hōkūle‘a as the focus of the VR work and links it to classroom usage. Read article: Kilo Hōkū—Experiencing…

COE CRDG Staff Member Receives $44K Research Award from UH Sea Grant College Program

UH Mānoa College of Education (COE) Assistant Specialist Joanna Philippoff was awarded $44K from the University of Hawai‛i Sea Grant College Program. As part of the two-year grant project, Philippoff and Co-Directors Heather Spalding of the Botany Department and Craig Nelson of…

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