Education Public-private initiative to give students cloud computing skills, job paths 2 years ago https://www.staradvertiser.com/2022/09/01/hawaii-news/public-private-initiative-to-give-students-cloud-computing-skills-job-paths/ Share this:TwitterFacebookLike this:Like Loading... Continue Reading Previous Hawaii Teachers Earn 18.7% More than Average–6th Highest in USANext Oak Foundation, an international grant-making organization founded by Duty Free Shopper originator Alan Parker, has donated $700,000 to the University of Hawaii to support students with learning differences succeed in college. What You Need To Know The grant was awarded to the Center of Disability Studies, part of UH Manoa’s College of Education, to develop innovative online modules to help faculty, staff and administrators improve their interactions with students with a range of learning differences The modules will also help improve interactions personnel have with indigenous students by reflecting on their current practices and shifting their attitudes toward and awareness of their differences The award also will enable faculty, staff and administrators to boost their knowledge of legal mandates and policies for accommodating such students, and increase their skills to support students with learning differences from diverse cultural backgrounds UH Manoa Provost Michael Bruno said the program will also be able to assess the impact of the pandemic on learning and use of technology by students with learning differences and those from Indigenous groups The grant was awarded to the Center of Disability Studies, part of UH Manoa’s College of Education, to develop innovative online modules to help faculty, staff and administrators improve their interactions with students with a range of learning differences. Related Stories Education Education bills advance to full House and Senate 1 day ago Education Hawaiian immersion child care center provides free services 2 days ago Education UH-Hilo faces enrollment challenges 1 week ago Education Political Fight Over School Construction Could Slow Hawaii’s Preschool Expansion Plans 0 Some advocates are concerned that dissolving the School Facilities Authority could hinder the state’s ability to construct more pre-kindergarten classrooms. 1 week ago Education Opioid addiction class raises awareness: PA students receive training 2 weeks ago Education SB2706: ‘Expungement’ will help sex offenders find work in Hawaii schools 3 weeks ago Education Waipahu High students, Hawai‘i Pacific Health doctors and nurses to work side by side in new Academic Health Center on campus 3 weeks ago Education Frequent Turnover At Hawaii’s Education Board Is Weakening School Oversight 0 A lack of institutional knowledge among board members and staff is limiting the BOE’s effectiveness and leaving it open to legislative interference, education advocates say. 3 weeks ago Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Δ
