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The talk-story podcast for LTEC students, alumni, faculty, & friends.

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[2] Makahiki Robotics: Rolling out Moloka‘i’s ʻUlu Maika Project (ft. Kawika Gonzales)

How can a traditional Hawaiian stone-rolling game teach coding, robotics, and cultural identity? Kawika Gonzales shows us how he bridges past and future in his Molokaʻi classroom, bringing ʻulu maika to life through CAD, AI, and a short film with his students.

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[1] Petroglyphs to Pixels: Teaching Coding Through Culture (ft. Dan Hoffman)

In this episode of COE Stories, we sit down with Associate Professor Dan Hoffman from the Learning Design and Technology department at UH Mānoa. We get to know Dan better and discuss his culturally relevant computing project. The NSF-funded project is working with Hawaii K12 teachers to integrate culturally relevant pedagogy and computer science education into classrooms.

For more information about the culturally relevant computing project and access to their free teacher resources see the aCRC website