Jill Meinecke2023-08-04T12:20:42-10:00August 4, 2023|Categories: News|Tags: 2023-2027 collective bargaining agreement, Corey Rosenlee, Hawaii Teacher Standards Board, HIDOE, HSTA contract, Jr., Laverne Moore, Osa Tui, Teacher recruitment, teacher shortage, teacher shortage crisis, University of Hawaii|
The Hawai‘i State Department of Education reports a significant decrease in the number of teacher vacancies this school year – roughly 340 – compared to more than 1,000 vacancies at the start of last school year. The drop is a direct result of pay hikes and other important improvements HSTA advocated for, said HSTA President Osa Tui, Jr.
Jill Meinecke2021-12-10T12:36:13-10:00December 9, 2021|Categories: News|Tags: Hawaii, HIDOE, High School, juniors, Kamehameha Schools, new educators, recruitment, Retention, seniors, survey, teachers, teaching field, University of Hawaii|
Teachers in their first five years in the classroom as well as Hawaiʻi high school juniors and seniors are encouraged to complete an online survey to understand what influences students to consider becoming educators with a goal to increase the number and quality of educators in Hawaiʻi.
Terri Inefuku2021-04-21T16:26:21-10:00April 19, 2021|Categories: News|Tags: access, disabilities, Farrington High School, HB 1291, pono award, Sean Witwer, special education, SPEDucator Fellowship, State Scholars program, students, University of Hawaii, youtube|
Sean Witwer, a special education math teacher at Farrington High School, was selected as our 2021 Pono Award winner for his passion and advocacy to expand learning opportunities for special education students.
Evan Kumasaki2021-02-05T00:20:13-10:00January 29, 2021|Categories: News|Tags: camp, cohort, Compugirls Hawaii, cyber, cybersecurity, free, girls, information technology, sessions, spring, training, University of Hawaii|
Hawaii girls in grades 8-12 are invited to apply for the CompuGirls Hawaii Spring Camp 2021, a free virtual program aimed to introduce and educate Hawaii girls underrepresented in STEM (Science, Technology, Education and Science) education to cybersecurity and information technology (IT).
Evan Kumasaki2019-12-12T04:50:00-10:00December 12, 2019|Categories: News|Tags: cohort, College of Education, consortium, developmental disabilities, doctorate, education, exceptionalities, fellow, intellectual disabilities, Ph.D., special education, UH Manoa, University of Hawaii|
The University of Hawaii at Manoa's College of Education is partnering with the University of Connecticut Early Childhood Consortium to develop experts in early childhood intervention for infants and young children with high-intensity needs because of significant intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Evan Kumasaki2019-11-23T00:15:00-10:00November 23, 2019|Categories: News|Tags: community college, courses, credits, Department of Education, free, Hawaiian, language, professional development, University of Hawaii|
Beginning with the university’s Spring 2020 semester, all HIDOE employees will have two options to take Hawaiian language courses: enrollment in scheduled courses at UHCC campuses statewide or creation of custom courses for a group of employees.
