Resource Categories (List as of Spring 2008)
K-12 Formal Education (including Curriculum)
Public Outreach
Opportunities for High School Students
Opportunities for Undergraduates
Opportunities for Graduate Students
Opportunities for Teachers
Opportunities for Volunteering
Associations and Online communities
Other
K-12 Formal Education (including Curriculum)
CURRICULUM RESOURCE AND DEVELOPMENT GROUP
The Fluid Earth and the Living Ocean marine science curriculum for grades 8-12 is aligned to HCPS III and Ocean Literacy Essential Principles. Professional Development course offered yearly for HI teachers. www.hawaii.edu/crdg
EECB GRADUATE FELLOWSHIPS IN GK-12 EDUCATION
Available classroom and field activities for grades K-12 in content areas Ecology, Evolution, & Conservation Biology aligned to HCPS III. www.hawaii.edu/gk-12/evolution
HAWAII DIVISION OF AQUATIC RESOURCES (DAR)
Curricula produced by CRON Members: http://hawaiireef.org/teachers/teachers.shtml
HAWAII CORAL REEF INITIATIVE (HCRI)
Reef Pulse: Hands-on/Minds-on K-2 Marine Science Curriculum for Hawaii-completion date December 2008 (sample activity: http://www.hawaii.edu/ssri/hcri/education/curriculum/index.shtml
Online keiki activity book and game: http://www.hawaii.edu/ssri/hcri/education/publications/keiki_act.shtml
HAWAII INSTITUTE OF MARINE BIOLOGY (HIMB)http://www.hawaii.edu/himb/Education/education.html
Field site for Navigating Change (grades 4-5) in partnerships with Pacific American Foundation, US Fish and Wildlife and Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument
Field site for Aloha 'Aina (grade 7) in partnership with Pacific American Foundation
Reef Missions lessons using Autonomous Underwater Vehicle technology (grades 9-12)
HIMB Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Research Partnership Outreach Program-classroom visits.
HAWAII NETWORKED LEARNING COMMUNITIES (HNLC) UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA
Unit plans covering marine habitats, biology, ecology and conservation are available for use by members. http://www.hnlc.org/
HAWAII SOURCE EDUCATION OUTREACH
Participants of the I Spy project collect data, sort, classify, use digital microscopes and take pictures of materials they find at the beach http://www.digitalbus.org/index.htm
Grades 2-3 - Exploring Maui's Tidepools
Participants of the Tide Pools project are assigned a tide pool species to research and photograph in its habitat.
Grades 3-4 - Maui's Coral Critters
Participants of the Coral Critter project research coral reef species at school and then study them more in depth at Maui Ocean Center.
Grades 4-5 - Welcome to the Wetlands
Participants of the Watershed project compare and contrast the different plants within the watershed, and their field data collection is incorporated into a multimedia presentation.
Grades 6-8 - My Watershed
Participants of the Watershed project compare and contrast the different plants within the watershed and their field data collection is incorporated into a multimedia presentation.
Grades K-8 - Ocean Pollution Solutions
Participants conduct a scientific investigation of marine pollution on Hawaii's waters, and then work in small teams to develop a set of multimedia interpretive exhibits to help educate the public about protecting Hawaii's waters.
Grades 9-12 - Classroom support as requested
HONOLULU THEATER FOR YOUTH (HTY)
HTY Drama Education School Residency program for all grade levels. See HTY website for further details, application and costs. www.htyweb.org
PACIFIC AMERICAN FOUNDATION (PAF)
Standards-based curriculum materials with a Hawaiian cultural foundation and service learning emphasis are available for grades 3-12 along with field trips to various locations. See www.thepaf.org for more information.
PARTNERSHIP FOR REFORM THROUGH INVESTIGATIVE SCIENCE AND MATH (PRISM)
PRISM offers downloadable curriculum via our website www.uhh.hawaii.edu/affiliates/prism for grades k-8 on both terrestrial and marine ecosystems and topics.
Public Outreach
CENTER FOR MICROBIAL OCEANOGRAPHY: RESEARCH AND EDUCATION (C-MORE)
Online Kids Korner activities in microbial oceanography
cmore.soest.hawaii.edu/education.htm
HAWAII CORAL REEF INITIATIVE (HCRI)
Online resource of brochures and posters by HCRI research projects: http://www.hawaii.edu/ssri/hcri/education/publications/research_sum.shtml
Organizes and participates in community outreach events. Will bring a craft or activity to a community event.
HAWAII DIVISION OF AQUATIC RESOURCES (DAR)
Coral Reefs (online info & table displays at outreach events)
www.hawaiireef.org
Community Guidebook for Coastal Stewardship
www.conservationpractice.org/upload/EntireGuideBook.pdf
HAWAII INSTITUTE OF MARINE BIOLOGY (HIMB)http://www.hawaii.edu/himb/Education/education.html
HIMB Community Education Program-tours for public visits, classroom fieldtrips and perspective college students
Girl Scout merit badges
Windward Community College Continuing Education Program-Best Kept Secret in Kane'ohe Bay
HIMB Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Research Partnership Outreach Program-visits to classrooms and community events (including lectures, interactive table displays and field activities)
HAWAII SOURCE EDUCATION OUTREACH
Provide support for Youth Groups
Provide technology demonstrations for community events.
Online resources - http://www.digitalbus.org/resources/teacher.htm
HONOLULU THEATER FOR YOUTH (HTY)
Public performances and afterschool, weekend and summer programs. See HTY website for further details. www.htyweb.org
KOHALA CENTER
ReefTeach Program in Kahalu'u Bay, Kona: http://learning.kohalacenter.org/?page=kahaluu
PACIFIC AMERICAN FOUNDATION (PAF)
PAF offers a number of programs for the public, including mentorship and leadership programs. Applications for its annual emerging l eaders course (ages 25 to 50) under its National Pacific American Leadership Institute, is available online at www.thpaf.org. To date, over 150 NAPALI Fellows have graduated from the course since 1998 and represent communities throughout Hawaii, Alaska, the continent U.S. and the South Pacific region. http://www.thepaf.org/
PARTNERSHIP FOR REFORM THROUGH INVESTIGATIVE SCIENCE AND MATH (PRISM)
PRISM participates in many public outreach events including oceanday, earthday, keikifest, astroday, and several others. http://www.uhh.hawaii.edu/affiliates/prism/
SCHOOL OF OCEAN AND EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (SOEST) UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA
SOEST Open House, Speaker's Bureau, Ask and Earth Scientist, Field guides and more.
http://www.soest.hawaii.edu/soest_web/soest.outreach.htm
Opportunities for High School Students
CURRICULUM RESOURCE AND DEVELOPMENT GROUP
The University Laboratory School, A New Century Public Charter School, accepting applications annually www.hawaii.edu/crdg
HAWAII INSTITUTE OF MARINE BIOLOGY (HIMB)http://www.hawaii.edu/himb/Education/education.html
Summer internship in marine and environmental science in partnership with Pacific Center for Environmental Sciences at Windward Community College
Windward Community College Continuing Education Program-Best Kept Secret in Kane'ohe Bay
Tours for perspective college students
HAWAII SCIENCE TEACHERS ASSOCIATION (HaSTA)____________ http://www.hasta.us
Junior Research science fair award
Senior Research science fair award
HAWAII SOURCE EDUCATION OUTREACH
Summer internship opportunities http://www.digitalbus.org/index.htm
KA 'IMI 'IKE, UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA
Super Saturday Events occasionally scheduled through Na Pua Noeau. http://hbmp.hawaii.edu/kaimiike/index.asp
KOHALA CENTER
Scholarships for high school students to attend programs on the island and with Brown and Cornell University: www.kohalacenter.org Check calendar for opportunities
PACIFIC AMERICAN FOUNDATION (PAF)
The Ho'ala Hou program reaches out to Native Hawaiian youth from at-risk communities through family-school-community partnerships that focus on post-secondary education plans and attainment. http://www.thepaf.org/
SCHOOL OF OCEAN AND EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (SOEST) UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA
SOEST Open House, Hawaii Ocean Science Bowl, Speaker's Bureau, Ask and Earth Scientist, Field guides and more.
http://www.soest.hawaii.edu/soest_web/soest.outreach.htm
Opportunities for Undergraduates
CENTER FOR MICROBIAL OCEANOGRAPHY: RESEARCH AND EDUCATION (C-MORE)
Research Internships in C-MORE laboratories.
cmore.soest.hawaii.edu
HAWAII INSTITUTE OF MARINE BIOLOGY (HIMB)http://www.hawaii.edu/himb/Education/education.html
American Samoa Community College Marine Science Program internship
Windward Community College Continuing Education Program-Best Kept Secret in Kane'ohe Bay
HAWAII SCIENCE TEACHERS ASSOCIATION (HaSTA)____________ http://www.hasta.us
Reduced HaSTA membership rate
HAWAII SOURCE EDUCATION OUTREACH
Paid and class credit (MCC Marine Biology program) internship opportunities http://www.digitalbus.org/index.htm
KA 'IMI 'IKE, UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA
Scholarships & internships for geoscience majors. Summer institute for UH freshman and sophomore college students. www2.hawaii.edu/~kaimiike
SCHOOL OF OCEAN AND EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (SOEST) UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA
Internships, scholarships, awards, and field camps.
http://www.soest.hawaii.edu/soest_web/soest.academics.htm
Opportunities for Graduate Students
CENTER FOR MICROBIAL OCEANOGRAPHY: RESEARCH AND EDUCATION (C-MORE)
M.S. & Ph.D. Degree Program (including paid graduate assistantships)
cmore.soest.hawaii.edu
EECB GRADUATE FELLOWSHIPS IN GK-12 EDUCATION
Fellowships and teaching training including yearly Zoology seminar in science teaching.
www.hawaii.edu/eecb
HAWAII CORAL REEF INITIATIVE (HCRI)
Provides travel scholarships for GAs on HCRI sponsored grants. http://www.hawaii.edu/ssri/hcri/
HAWAII INSTITUTE OF MARINE BIOLOGY (HIMB)
http://www.hawaii.edu/himb/Education/education.html
Windward Community College Continuing Education Program-Best Kept Secret in Kane'ohe Bay
HONOLULU THEATER FOR YOUTH (HTY)
Internship and apprenticeship programs available on an individual level. Contact HTY for more information at 839-9885.
KOHALA CENTER
The Mellon Hawai'i Doctoral Fellowship Program: http://learning.kohalacenter.org/?page=mellon
PACIFIC AMERICAN FOUNDATION (PAF)
The National Pacific American Leadership Institute, NAPALI, provides leadership courses focused on identifying educating, and nurturing emerging Pacific American leaders between the ages of 25-50. http://www.thepaf.org/
PARTNERSHIP FOR REFORM THROUGH INVESTIGATIVE SCIENCE AND MATH (PRISM)
Graduate students at UH Hilo may apply for fellowship positions within the program by contacting Donald Price. http://www.uhh.hawaii.edu/affiliates/prism/
SCHOOL OF OCEAN AND EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (SOEST) UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA
Internships, scholarships, awards, and field camps.
http://www.soest.hawaii.edu/soest_web/soest.academics.htm
Opportunities for Teachers
CENTER FOR MICROBIAL OCEANOGRAPHY: RESEARCH AND EDUCATION (C-MORE)
Professional development workshops in oceanography, participation on oceanography research cruises, and mini-grants to integrate microbial oceanography activities into classrooms.
cmore.soest.hawaii.edu/education.htm
CURRICULUM RESOURCE AND DEVELOPMENT GROUP
Professional Development in award-winning formal curricular programs, including for marine science (the Fluid Earth and the Living Ocean) and in Teaching Science as Inquiry.
www.hawaii.edu/crdg
EECB GRADUATE FELLOWSHIPS IN GK-12 EDUCATION
Workshops for teachers emphasize the scientific process and teaching science as inquiry and content areas in Ecology, Evolution, & Conservation Biology. Partner formally with a fellow to jointly develop activities and lessons for students that emphasize authentic research science.
www.hawaii.edu/gk-12/evolution
HAWAII CORAL REEF INITIATIVE (HCRI)
In-class presentations: We will work with teachers to select a lesson to teach in class.
Will be providing training on our curriculum in 2009. http://www.hawaii.edu/ssri/hcri/
HAWAII INSTITUTE OF MARINE BIOLOGY (HIMB)http://www.hawaii.edu/himb/Education/education.html
Field site for Navigating Change (grades 4-5) in partnerships with Pacific AmericanFoundation, US
Fish and Wildlife and Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument
Field site for Aloha 'Aina (grade 7) in partnership with Pacific American Foundation
Reef Missions lessons using Autonomous Underwater Vehicle technology (grades 9-12)
HAWAII NETWORKED LEARNING COMMUNITIES (HNLC) UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA
HNLC provides extensive collaborative tools for professional education development and community news updates (including workshops for teachers). http://www.hnlc.org/about_hnlc
HAWAII SCIENCE TEACHERS ASSOCIATION (HaSTA)____________ http://www.hasta.us
Chevron Teacher Awards
HaSTA Fall Conference in October
HaSTA Spring Event in April/May
Recognition for PAEMST, NABT Teacher of the Year, two science fair awards
HAWAII SOURCE EDUCATION OUTREACH
Professional development workshops
School technology demonstrations
Online resources - http://www.digitalbus.org/resources/teacher.htm
HONOLULU THEATER FOR YOUTH (HTY)
Professional development workshops available throughout the school year. See HTY website for further details and costs. www.htyweb.org
PACIFIC AMERICAN FOUNDATION (PAF)
Workshops are offered to train teachers in the use of curriculum materials and field trips are offered for classes to visit sites that are featured in the materials. http://www.thepaf.org/
PARTNERSHIP FOR REFORM THROUGH INVESTIGATIVE SCIENCE AND MATH (PRISM)
Teachers that are interesting in having a fellow in their classroom, using equipment, or need help with the developed curriculum should e-mail prism@hawaii.edu http://www.uhh.hawaii.edu/affiliates/prism/
SCHOOL OF OCEAN AND EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (SOEST) UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA
SOEST Open House, Hawaii Ocean Science Bowl, Speaker's Bureau, Ask and Earth Scientist, Field guides and more.
http://www.soest.hawaii.edu/soest_web/soest.outreach.htm
WESTERN PACIFIC REGIONAL FISHERY MANAGEMENT COUNCIL
http://www.wpcouncil.org/education.html
- Keeping Hawaii Seafood Safe To Eat
- Green Sea Turtles of the Pacific Islands - brochure
- How Safe is it to Eat Fish? – Fact Sheet
- U.S. Pacific Islands Offshore Fisheries to Be Managed as Archipelagic Ecosystems
- Fishquest: Fishing for Facts, Food (Parts I and II) – DVD
- Fishquest: Fishing for Solutions (Part III) – DVD
- FishQuest Teachers Guide
- Why is Good Fishery Data Important?
- Proceedings of the Second International Fishers Forum
- Hawaii – A Center for Pacific Sea Turtle Conservation
- Western Pacific Sea Turtle Cooperating Research & Management Workshop (Vols. 1 and 2)
- World Ocean Passport – Citizen of the Ocean
- Ecosystem Poster
- YOST Poster (out of print)
Opportunities for Volunteering
EECB GRADUATE FELLOWSHIPS IN GK-12 EDUCATION
Participate in GK-12 classroom activities and fieldtrips in Our Project in Hawaii's Intertidal (OPIHI)
www.hawaii.edu/gk-12/opihi
HAWAII DIVISION OF AQUATIC RESOURCES (DAR)
Coral Reefs:
www.hawaiireef.org or email info@iyor-hawaii.org
HAWAII INSTITUTE OF MARINE BIOLOGY (HIMB)
Volunteer docents for HIMB Community Education Program http://www.hawaii.edu/himb/Education/education.html
HAWAII SCIENCE TEACHERS ASSOCIATION (HaSTA)____________ http://www.hasta.us
Hawaii State Science & Engineering Fair Judging (including regionals)
Hawaii State Science Olympiad competition
HaSTA Conferences & Events
HAWAII SOURCE EDUCATION OUTREACH
Field trip support http://www.digitalbus.org/index.htm
HONOLULU THEATER FOR YOUTH (HTY)
HTY employs volunteers as ushers for performances. (ushers see the shows for free). Call HTY for more information, 839-9885
KOHALA CENTER
ReefTeach Project in Kahalu'u Bay: http://learning.kohalacenter.org/?page=kahaluu
PACIFIC AMERICAN FOUNDATION (PAF)
PAF and Waikalua Loko Fishpond Preservation Society have had a reciprocal agreement and to malama the Waikalua Loko Fishpond in the southern part of Kane'ohe Bay since 1995. Annual community workdays are organized and held throughout the year for families, students and visitors. Contact Kaohua Lucas for more information about dates, times and requirements at kaohua@hawaii.rr.com or phone her at 843-1217 to pre-register yourself or group. http://www.thepaf.org/
Associations and Online communities
HAWAII SCIENCE TEACHERS ASSOCIATION (HaSTA)____________ http://www.hasta.us
OCEANIA, HAS, HSSO, Hawaii DOE, UH College of Ed, CTAHR, UH CURRICULUM RESOURCE AND DEVELOPMENT GROUP
HAWAII SOURCE EDUCATION OUTREACH
Partnerships with Maui Ocean Center, Project S.E.A. -Link, Maui Coastal Land Trust, Hawaii Wildlife Fund, Women In Technology, Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary
Ho'okuleana Project - http://web.mac.com/sciencesolutions/Hookuleana/Welcome.html
BWET Waihee Watershed Program - http://www.digitalbus.org/waiheeWeb/index.html
King Kekaulike Math Academy - http://kkc.k12.hi.us/pd.htm
HAWAII NETWORKED LEARNING COMMUNITIES (HNLC) UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA
HNLC currently supports numerous online communities of science teachers involved in collaborative professional development, and encourages members to explore these groups and their work. http://www.hnlc.org/
PACIFIC AMERICAN FOUNDATION (PAF)
PAF has developed extensive partnerships with the Waikalua Loko Fishpond Preservation Society, the Kokokanhi Cultural Learning Center, Windward Community college, Kapiolani Community College, the Native Hawaiian Education Association, Na Lau Lama Statewide Initiative on Hawaiian Education, the Hawaii State Department of Education, the Geneva Foundation, The Harold Castle Foundation, the Kamehameha Schools, Office of Hawaiian Affairs, the Hawaii State Science Olympiad, the Gates Millenium Scholarship Program, NOAA, USFWL, Popoho Na Pea Consortium, the Federal Department of Interior, Bureau of Land Management, the University of Alaska Fairbanks, HSTV, the Tracking Project, the National Career Assessment Services Inc., Leadership Education for Asian Pacifics (LEAP),
and others. http://www.thepaf.org/
Other
PARTNERSHIP FOR REFORM THROUGH INVESTIGATIVE SCIENCE AND MATH (PRISM)
See our website for teacher grants, equipment, and all sorts of other resources. http://www.uhh.hawaii.edu/affiliates/prism/
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