In 1993, education leaders in the Russian Academy of Sciences began a collaboration with CRDG to reform science education by translating CRDG’s Foundational Approaches in Science Teaching (FAST) program into Russian. CRDG provided training for pilot teachers and teacher trainers,…
Romance Between Curriculum Developers and Assessment Developers
CRDG’s long history of leadership and innovation in science education was recognized in a series of publications in 2008. Richard Shavelson of Stanford University was the guest editor for a special issue of Applied Measurement in Education that reported the…
UH Sea Grant and CRDG Join Forces to Deliver Marine Education
CRDG has partnered with the UH Sea Grant College Program to establish a Center of Excellence for Marine Science Education, the newest of four centers of excellence established by the UH Sea Grant College Program. As director of the new…
Increasing Science Achievement on Hawai‘i Island
CRDG has worked with a number of partners over the past three years to increase science proficiency of middle school students on Hawai‘i island. Through a series of No Child Left Behind grants from the U.S. Department of Education, CRDG…
Marine Science Partnerships Continue Growth and Collaboration
The marine science education efforts of CRDG’s Kanesa Duncan continued to expand this year through collaborations with the University of Hawai’i Sea Grant College Program, the Hawai’i Institute of Marine Biology (HIMB), Maui Community College (MCC), and others. In her…