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COE Faculty Member is Awarded $50,000 Spencer Foundation Grant
Dr. Monica Smith, of the UH Mānoa College of Education (COE) School of Teacher Education,…
COE Grant Program Offers Culturally-Relevant Computing Workshops
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COE and State Office on Early Learning Partner to Launch Statewide Early Childhood Educator Tuition Stipend Program
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COE Graduate Students Commemorate Alice Ball Day
On February 28, 2022, Governor Ige signed a proclamation declaring February 28, 2022, Alice Ball…
STEMS² Symposium: Seeking Proposals
Oh, The Web We Weave! 5th Annual STEMS² Symposium, June 27-29, 2023 (online and in…
COE Congress Awards – Call for Nominations
The COE Senate Fellowship Committee is accepting nominations for this year's COE Congress Awards. Please…
CRDG 2023 Summer Programs
Register now for CRDG Summer Programs and save up to $150! The Curriculum Research &…
Events
Courageous Critical Conversations: Learning How to Facilitate Tough Topics with Elementary Students
9:00am–4:00pm, Tue Apr 4, 2023
Cost: $250. Registration scholarships available! Inquire here. Additionally, all neighbor island educators are eligible for…
College of Education Convocation 2022-2023
5:00pm–7:00pm, Fri May 12, 2023
College of Education Fall 2022 graduates, Spring/Summer 2023 prospective graduates, students, families, school & community…
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Philosophy, Sociology & History
Make informed and wise decisions about educational problems and policy issues by gaining an understanding of the socio-cultural, historical, international, philosophical, and political contexts of education.
View programs in Philosophy, Sociology & History of Education
Early Childhood Education
Help children PK-3 form a foundation for lifelong learning! The COE prepares new early childhood educators and offers graduate programs for continuing professional development.
Hawaiian & Place-based Ed
Connect learning with the community and students’ sense of place. The COE offers unique credit and non-credit, place-based programs for educators in areas such as ethnomathematics, sustainability, STEM and interdisciplinary education.
Higher Education
Interested in working with college students or doing research in higher education? Check out our graduate programs that focus on higher education!
Leadership, Admin & Policy
Take the next step in your journey as a leader! The COE is committed to developing local and global educational leaders, through a diverse array of graduate and professional development offerings.
Literacy & Curriculum
The COE is equipping teachers, researchers and specialists to advance the areas of literacy and curriculum. Our faculty invite you to join one of our many cutting-edge programs!
Measurement, Evaluation and Assessment
Do you want to develop skills in program evaluation, advanced statistics or psychometrics? Our COE faculty have the expertise to help you gain these valuable skills!
Multicultural & International Education
Do you want to support cultural, linguistic and social diversity in our schools? Or do you want to gain a global perspective on education? We invite you to explore our programs in multicultural, progressive and international education.
Special Education, Disability & Rehab
Are you interested in working with people with disabilities? Explore our programs in the areas of disability studies, rehabilitation science and special education.
Technology & STEM
These COE programs are designed to equip educators and other professionals to use the latest technologies and explore strategies in STEM education.
K-12 Instruction & Teacher Preparation
Teach what you love, love what you teach. We offer teacher preparation programs for those who want to become a licensed teacher, and many more for those already in the teaching profession!
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On the last day of ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi month we need to highlight our Hawaiian Immersion programs! We have Bachelors and Masters programs that allow students to get licensed to teach in Hawaiian Language Immersion settings 💚🌱🌿 #olelohawaii #ʻŌleloHawaiʻi #olelohawaiimonth #alohaaina #kumu
Aloha ʻĀina on 2/14 with @thesistercirclemanoa 💖💜💞🌿🌱 mahalo to these amazing @uhmanoacoe @uhm_edea students for their hard and thoughtful work 🌿🌱🌈💚
Happy Holidays from the COE! Wishing you all lots of joy this season. Take good care over the break and see you in 2023🌟✨
Flashback to COE Congress Meeting earlier this month
On November 29, 2022, the University of Hawaiʻi Foundation will be featuring three College of Education scholarships for their annual Giving Tuesday campaign. This year’s funds include the Dr. Niki Libarios #BeKindToAStudent scholarship, the Geoffrey Michaelson and Lehua Ii-Michaelson Scholarship Fund, and Royal T. & Aurora A. Fruehling Fellowship Graduate Study fund. coe.hawaii.edu/events/giving-tuesday-november-29-2022/
Mahalo for having us last week! @kailuahigh 💙💚 #beaherobeateacher #healthcareheroes #UHManoa #collegelife #hawaii