by Hugh Dunn | Jun 1, 2020 | News and Events
As a means to help ensure that children and youth are actively engaged in reading at home, especially during school closures, PLC teamed with the HIDOE Library Media Services to plan and pilot the HIDOE’s first statewide #808Reads challenge. This large-scale...
by Hugh Dunn | May 25, 2020 | News and Events, Videos
Click here to view PLC’s latest episode of Mo‘olelo in the Murals: Walls that Bridge Communities and Cultures. It’s part of a five-part documentary series produced by the Pacific Literacy Consortium (PLC). Each short documentary highlights the...
by Hugh Dunn | Apr 4, 2020 | News and Events, Podcast
PEP Episode 7 features Jennifer LaGarde, co-author of the book, Fact vs. Fiction: Teaching Critical Thinking Skills in the Age of Fake News. With over 20 years of experience in education as a classroom teacher, librarian, and state-level leader, Jennifer has been...
by Hugh Dunn | Feb 24, 2020 | News and Events
PLC partnered with the Center on Teaching & Learning (CTL), University of Oregon to conduct a two-day DIBELS 8th training on the application of interim formative assessments to inform data-based decisions within a multi-tiered support system (MTSS)...
by Hugh Dunn | Dec 16, 2019 | News and Events, Podcast
On December 16, 2019, PLC published PEP Talk Episode 6: Teacher Induction and Mentoring: Nurturing Hawai‘i’s Most Valuable Resource. This episode features Keri Shimomoto, who leads the Hawai‘i Department of Education’s (HIDOE) Teacher Induction Center. This statewide...
by Hugh Dunn | Oct 12, 2019 | News and Events, Podcast
PEP Talk Episode 5: Voices on the Walls, aired on October 12, 2019. This episode featured urban art legend, Estria, who mobilizes communities toward stronger cultural awareness and environmental stewardship among Hawai‘i’s youth.