College of Education | University of Hawaiʻi System News

“Be a hero. Be a teacher.” focuses on the rewards of a career in education

September 6, 2018
UH News

Reading time: 2 minutes A simple message that the UH and the Hawaiʻi Department of Education wants heard across the state in an effort to address Hawaiʻi’s teacher shortage.

UH team tackles computer science diversity, retention

September 4, 2018
UH News

Reading time: 3 minutes UH Mānoa researchers received a $300,000 National Science Foundation grant to evaluate a new approach to improving engagement, diversity and retention in undergraduate computer science education.

College of Education doctoral student wins international literacy award

August 28, 2018
UH News

Reading time: 2 minutes Esmeralda Carini, a PhD student in UH Mānoa's College of Education was honored with the International Literacy Association Corwin Literacy Award.

UH alumni earn highest national award for math and science instruction

August 6, 2018
UH News

Reading time: 2 minutes College of Education alumni Akeyo Garcia and Masaru Uchino received the Presidential Award of Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching.

Education dean honored for special-needs basketball program

August 6, 2018
UH News

Reading time: 2 minutes Nathan Murata received a proclamation from State Senator Michelle Kidani for his “Friday Night Lights” program which provides interscholastic athletic participation opportunities for students with disabilities and those who are at-risk.

College of Education doctoral program earns national award

July 12, 2018
UH News

Reading time: 2 minutes The College of Education's EdD program was recognized by the Carnegie Project of the Education Doctorate for its innovation, including its culture-based curriculum.

Raising awareness of Hawaiian forest birds through art and music

May 15, 2018
UH News

Reading time: 4 minutes The Symphony of the Hawaiian Birds is a multidisciplinary effort to educate elementary and secondary students on Oʻahu about Hawaiʻi’s endangered native bird species and the importance of conservation efforts.

Global education policy and alternatives examined in new book

May 9, 2018
UH News

Reading time: 2 minutes The book not only looks at the ways that politics influence policy research but also critically examines the methods—known as impact evaluations—that are used in such research.

2018 spring commencement schedule

April 30, 2018
UH News

Reading time: 2 minutes The University of Hawaiʻi celebrates at 2018 spring commencement ceremonies systemwide.

Teaching geometry effectively examined in new book

April 24, 2018
UH News

Reading time: 2 minutes Co-authors Barbara Dougherty and Hannah Slovin demonstrate how to use this multifaceted knowledge to address the big ideas and essential understandings that students must develop for success with geometry.