by Hugh Dunn | May 9, 2016 | News and Events
PLC convened 72 elementary school teachers for a professional development session on instructional strategies designed to improve children’s vocabulary and reading comprehension skills. The all day session was facilitated by Dr. Ed Kame`enui, one of the nation’s...
by Hugh Dunn | Feb 6, 2016 | News and Events
On Saturday, February 6, 2016, PLC convened 22 elementary school and preschool teachers in a hands-on professional development session on evidence-based reading strategies that align with and supplement the McGraw-Hill Reading Wonders, K-6 core reading...
by Hugh Dunn | Jan 21, 2016 | News and Events
On January 21 and 22, 2016, PLC convened the first two of a four-day series of workshops on Oʻahu, referred to as Building Foundational Reading Skills (BFRS), facilitated by Teach Well, Inc. Twenty-nine teachers from six schools (including one independent school)...
by Hugh Dunn | Dec 1, 2015 | News and Events
PLC partners with the Institute for Native Pacific Education and Culture (INPEACE) to pilot-test the Preschool Early Literacy Indicator (PELI) at INPEACE Keiki Steps sites on the leeward coast of ʻOahu. The PELI is a storybook-embedded assessment of essential...
by Hugh Dunn | Sep 25, 2015 | News and Events
On September 24, 2015, PLC convened a professional development session at Pearl Country Club for 21 participants comprising teachers from seven elementary schools and higher education faculty from the University of Hawaii, College of Education and Chaminade...
