by Hugh Dunn | Dec 20, 2017 | News and Events
Hugh Dunn met with officials from the Republic of the Marshall Islands (left to right: Anjojo Kabua [Deputy Director of Kwajalein Atoll Development Agency], Hugh Dunn [PLC Program Director; Principal Investigator of Mohala I Ke Ao project], Jelton Anjain [Assistant...
by Hugh Dunn | Sep 25, 2017 | News and Events
PLC received a $2.3 million grant over three years from the U.S. Department of Education, Native Hawaiian Education Program, for its proposal Mohala I Ke Ao (MIKA): A culturally-responsive, multi-tiered beginning reading support system for schools and communities with...
by Hugh Dunn | Aug 21, 2017 | News and Events
PLC engaged the services of Dr. Ruth Kaminski (author of the Dynamic Indicators of Basic Early Literacy Skills [DIBELS]) to help facilitate school-team discussions around the use of student-, classroom-, and school-level data collected no less than three-times a year...
by Hugh Dunn | Aug 10, 2017 | News and Events
2017 Statewide Library Conference At the 2017 Statewide Library Conference held at OCISS, HIDOE, on August 10, 2017, PLC sponsored and coordinated two live-remote breakout sessions facilitated by Jennifer LaGarde. Over 140 educators (the majority of whom were school...
by Hugh Dunn | Jun 5, 2017 | News and Events
PLC conducted a two-day Leadership Institute for Early Reading for 65 educators, including classroom teachers and school-, district-, and state-level administrators. The institute featured Dr. Cyndy McGurl (The HILL for Literacy) and Dr. Ed Kame`nui who combined their...
by Hugh Dunn | Apr 28, 2017 | News and Events
PLC Program Director, Dr. Hugh Dunn, and Education Northwest Senior Evaluator, Dr. Malkeet Singh, presented two of their co-authored papers (Pacific Islander and Native Hawaiian Students’ Reading Achievement in Hawaii; The Attendance Gap: A Case Study in Hawaii) at...
