Looking back at the highlights of 2003—the new projects, new faculty and staff, new vision and reaffirmed mission, and new focus areas for our work—a unifying theme is evident, commitment to quality. Research excellence drives our spending priorities, our hiring,…
Our Roots
2001 ULS becomes a charter school and is renamed the Education Laboratory: A Hawai‘i New Century Public Charter School. CRDG continues to operate the school as a laboratory for curriculum R & D. 2000 CRDG merges with the College of…
Curriculum Research & Development Group Funding
The Curriculum Research & Development Group (CRDG) is an organized research unit of the College of Education at the University of Hawai‘i. Established in 1966, CRDG Conducts research and creates, evaluates, disseminates, and supports educational programs that serve students, teachers,…
CRDG Focus Areas
CRDG focuses on five interrelated fields of educational endeavor, each of which addresses a central issue facing education in Hawai‘i, on the U.S. Mainland, in American overseas schools, and in other nations. Focus Area 01. Mathematics and Science Education Focus…
Focus Area 01: Mathematics & Science Education
Measure Up ELS second and third graders are helping researchers develop a unique elementary mathematics program called Measure Up. Researchers observe students engaged in number, measurement, algebra, and geometry activities to learn how these activities stimulate algebraic thinking and foster…