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‼️PRIORITY DEADLINE EXTENDED TO DECEMBER 2!‼️
The Department of Educational Foundations is excited to announce that they will be offering a study abroad program in Barcelona for the month of June 2025! This program is open to both undergraduate and graduate students. Attend one of two information sessions: In-person on November 22 and online via Zoom on December 12.
For HIDOE teachers, in addition to counting towards reclassification (with principal approval), can also satisfy requirements related to HIDOE's TESOL/Sheltered Instruction Qualification requirement for all teachers!
For inquiries and RSVPs to an info session, please visit our website! bit.ly/3YYxYIz
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Volunteer Opportunity at Pacific Rim International Conference on Disability and Diversity!
Join the Team of Volunteers at Pac Rim 2025 on Tuesday, April 15 through Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at the Hawaii Convention Center! Sign ups close December 15, 2024.
Volunteer for eight (8) hours throughout the two-day conference in exchange for complimentary conference registration. Volunteer shifts will take place during the Pacific Rim Conference 2025 from 7 AM to 6 PM.
Sign up today! bit.ly/4eD17yT
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Join us for the Department of Special Education Brown Bag Series:
ECHO Autism Hawai‘i, presented by Dr. Marija Čolić & Dr. Kelsey Oliver
This brown bag discussion will describe how the ECHO model was adapted and implemented to support autism service providers in delivering family-centered care across the state of Hawai‘i. We will share outcome data from the inaugural cohort and discuss future directions of the ECHO Autism Hawai‘i program.
Thursday, November 21, 2024
12-1pm, Wist Hall 130 or online Zoom
Questions? Contact the Special Education Department
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Looking for a Graduate Assistantship? The COE has 1 position available with the Center on Disability Studies!
Duties will focus will on Early Childhood Education and Evaluation/Research
View the job advertisement & apply now: bit.ly/4fsXHzZ
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ʻAlohilani Okamura, an assistant professor in the College of Education (COE) School of Teacher Education (STE) Secondary program, is part of a $571,000 National Science Foundation (NSF) grant project titled Collaborative Research: Changemaker K–12: A Digital Platform for Supporting Elementary Teacher Candidates in Teaching Engineering and Human Centered Design.
In partnership with colleagues from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, University of Louisiana Monroe, and Louisiana Tech University, Okamura will receive $59,000 over the next three years to improve the preparation of undergraduate teacher candidates in the effective teaching of engineering design and human-centered design.
Read more on the project! bit.ly/3AGJxw8
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🗣️ SPRING 2025 COURSE ANNOUNCEMENT!
The Department of Educational Administration is offering EDEA 780K: History of Higher Education!
This course will explore and examine the historical origins of the modern American university system, in order to discuss and debate the competing social, cultural, and political values and meaning(s) of American higher education.
See flyer for more information and course themes!
Questions? Contact Dr. Derek Taira.
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