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...
by Hugh Dunn | Sep 1, 2015 | News and Events
Education Northwest conducted a quasi-experimental study focused on the effects of PLC’s Piha Pono interventions in all 10 of its project elementary schools, all which comprise larger percentages of Native Hawaiian students as well as students eligible for free or...
by Hugh Dunn | Aug 27, 2015 | News and Events
The Pacific Literacy Consortium (PLC) team recently published its latest teacher resource, Ka Manaʻo Pono Hawaiʻi No Nā Kumu Kula Aupuni—Helpful Native Hawaiian Hints for Public Elementary School Teachers. Written in a simple, yet compelling, talk-story format, void...
by Hugh Dunn | Jul 24, 2015 | News and Events
The Pihana Letter Combinations adaptive learning mobile application is a product of PLC’s Pihana Hou project, a partnership between the Curriculum Research & Development Group, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa and the Hawaiian Education Program, Hawaiʻi Department...
by Hugh Dunn | May 1, 2015 | News and Events
PLC partnered with the Hawaiʻi Department of Education (HIDOE), Office of Curriculum, Instruction and Student Support, School Library Services to give project school children and families, associated with 11 project sites, access to electronic books through OverDrive,...
