Our Mission The Curriculum Research & Development Group (CRDG), with its associated Laboratory School, is an organized research unit in the College of Education at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa that contributes to the body of professional knowledge and…
Director’s Message
Aloha from the Curriculum Research & Development Group (CRDG) and the University Laboratory School (ULS). We are pleased to share with you our Year in Review for 2012, which highlights the exciting and innovative work our faculty and staff are…
Our Roots
1895 A teacher training department is formed at Honolulu High School, located in Princess Ruth’s former mansion (now Central Intermediate School). 1896 The teacher training department moves to Victoria and Young Streets and is renamed Honolulu Normal and Training School.…
Teaching Science as Inquiry
The Teaching Science as Inquiry (TSI): Aquatic project is a collaboration with the Hawai‘i Sea Grant College Program and the College of Education’s Distance Course Design Consulting (DCDC) Group. The TSI-A team is creating a professional development (PD) program for…
Curriculum Development
CRDG began as a research center that sought to improve educational practice by creating discipline-based curricula that would be used as the basis of a liberal education for all students. This foundational philosophy was based on the ideas of Arthur…