Year In Review 2013 – Curriculum Research & Development Group

CRDG Year In Review 2013

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

On behalf of the Curriculum Research & Development Group (CRDG), I am pleased to present our Year in Review 2013, highlighting the exciting and innovative work of our faculty and staff. As part of a land grant institution and part…

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…

Major CRDG Projects and Programs 1966–2014

CRDG Initiated and Developed Hawaii English Program (HEP)—Secondary Consumer Education Metric, K–6 SCOPE Mathematics Japanese Language and Culture Language Systems Families in Hawai‘i Your Place and Mine: A community Study Comprehensive Musicianship Program, K–12 Hawai‘i Nature Study Hawai‘i: Ko Kākou…

Literacy and Hawaiian Education Program

Literacy and Hawaiian Education Programs Continue to Build on Success CRDG’s Literacy and Hawaiian Education (LHE) office has administered seven grants that have collectively served fifty-one local schools. On average, these schools serve larger percentages of Native Hawaiian students than…

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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