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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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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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STEM at CRDG

Strong STEM Focus Continues Curriculum Development Measure Up Elementary Mathematics, grade 5 The Effects of Formative Assessment in a Networked Classroom on Student Learning of Algebraic Concepts, grade 7 Using Technology to Improve Mathematics Learning, grade 12 The Role of…
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Measure Up

Strong STEM Focus Continues Counting discrete objects is a common basis for introducing children to mathematical ideas. A different approach in teaching mathematics to first graders is to have students begin with generalized notions without using number. R esearch in…
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Graduate Teaching Fellowships in K–12 Education

Strong STEM Focus Continues CRDG continued its collaboration with the University of Hawai‘i’s Ecology, Evolution, and Conservation Biology (EECB) program to bring National Science Foundation-funded doctoral candidates into K–12 schools. The program allows students and teachers to experience cutting-edge science…
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