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Foundations of Culturally Based Education in Hawai`i

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Subject code

ED

Subject Code Description

Education

Course Number

3310

Course Title

Foundations of Culturally Based Education in Hawai`i

Catalog Subject and Course Number

ED 3310

Catalog Title

Foundations of Culturally Based Education in Hawai‘i

Course Description (Combined)

Prerequisite: Completion of all General Education requirements; A grade of C- or higher in any WC&IL II course or HON 1000; and formally admitted into the School of Education.

This course utilizes culturally responsive principles of teaching and learning, expert guest speakers from the Hawaiian community, guided reflection, critical discourse, and the practical application of the Nā Honua Mauli Ola Hawaiian Cultural Pathways for Healthy and Responsive Learning Environments to the design of a culture-based unit plan. Participants in this course experience the land, history, culture, and language of Hawai‘i to develop pedagogical practices that support the learning and well-being of Hawai‘i’s children.

Credit: 3