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COE CRDG Hosts Teachers from Korea

Thirty six mathematics and science teachers from all over Korea along with 5 supervisors participated in a ten-day educational program organized by the Curriculum Research & Development Group in the College of Education January 11–21. The group, sponsored by the…

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COE Curriculum Research & Development Group Faculty Member Receives Award for Curriculum Innovation

Frank Pottenger, of the College of Education Curriculum Research & Development Group (CRDG), was presented with the Arthur R. King Jr. Award for Curriculum Innovation at the Pacific Circle Consortium Conference (PCC) May 5, 2010 in Ashland Oregon. He was…

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CRDG Receives $1.4 Million Grant from US DOE for Science Project

College of Education faculty members, Kanesa Duncan Seraphin, Paul Brandon, and Thanh Truc Nguyen, from the Curriculum Research & Development Group (CRDG) were awarded a $1.49 million grant from the United States Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences. Led…

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COE Invention Factory Helps Middle and High School Students Learn Entrepreneurism by Making Hawaiian Steel Guitars

The College of Education Curriculum Research & Development Group (CRDG) is teaching Oahu’s middle and high school students to develop and make products that are typically imported, but could potentially be exported from Hawai‘i. As part of a three-year National…

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Early Childhood Education

In line with the state’s ongoing P–20 Initiative, and with the new national focus on early childhood development, CRDG’s early childhood education specialists took this new program into its second year of exploratory research on development of a comprehensive early…

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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…

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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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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…

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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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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…

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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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