Year In Review 2008 – Page 5 – Curriculum Research & Development Group

First Place in Excellent Publications Competition

Morris Lai, Hugh Dunn, and Mark Yap received first place in the School Evaluation and Program Development Outstanding Publications Competition at the 2007 American Educational Research Association (AERA) meeting in Chicago for their DVD, A Mo‘olelo Evaluation of Pihana Nā…

From Vision to Print: A CRDG Collaboration

A constant feature of CRDG’s work has been collaboration among its researchers, teachers, writers, designers, marketers, and publication staff. CRDG models its philosophy as a learning community and collegial partner. Case in point: The Ka Wana series of books. In…

Scholarship

Chapters in Books Olson, M., Olson, J., Swarthout, M., & Hartweg, K. (2007). Meeting special needs in mathematics through learning stations. In E. Bazik, (Series Ed.) & E. Bazik, & C. Greenes (Vol. Eds.), Leadership to math success for all:…

Personnel

CRDG Organization College of Education Christine Sorensen, Dean Curriculum Research & Development Group Donald B. Young, Director Kathleen F. Berg, Associate Director Paul Brandon, Interim Associate Director Helen Au, Assistant Director Marcus Hayden, Administrative Officer Ricardo Lorenzana, Special Projects Administrator…

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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…

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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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