Now in its fifth year, the Measure Up elementary mathematics research project focuses on developing algebraic thinking through measurement ideas in children as young as first grade. The project is based on the work of Russian psychologists, mathematicians, and educators,…
Technology in the Classroom
Work began in 2005 on a research project that examines the effect of the Texas Instruments TI Navigator system on the teaching and learning of mathematics in an integrated high school curriculum. The TI-Navigator System provides wireless communication between students’…
Studying Gender, Language, and Mathematics
“The Role of Gender in Language Used by Children and Parents Working on Mathematical Tasks” (GSE) is a three-year study funded by the National Science Foundation. For this research, one hundred parent-child pairs from Hawai‘i public schools will be studied…
Biotechnology Comes to the Classroom
CRDG took part in a joint effort sponsored by the Oregon State and University of Hawai‘i Sea Grant programs and the Hawai‘i Institute of Marine Biology to identify areas of marine biotechnology that could be targeted in high school science…
Physics, Physiology, and Technology Extends Inquiry Curriculum to Grade Ten
Work on the latest inquiry science curriculum, Physics, Physiology, and Technology, has moved out of the Laboratory School to the next level of field testing and revision with the involvement of two cohorts of public school teachers. PP&T, as it…