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Building on the Solid Foundation

Building on the Solid Foundation. The geneology of the Alana CBE Project. Moʻokūʻauhau. Standing on shoulders . I was the good girl. What does it mean to be the good girl? Understanding the center. The Liminal Ledge. The Center VS. The Piko. THE JOURNEY TO UHM. Birth of Alana.

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Building on the Solid Foundation

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  1. Building on the Solid Foundation The geneology of the Alana CBE Project

  2. Moʻokūʻauhau Standing on shoulders

  3. I was the good girl What does it mean to be the good girl? Understanding the center

  4. The Liminal Ledge The Center VS. The Piko

  5. THE JOURNEY TO UHM

  6. Birth of Alana • “Your beliefs become your thoughts, 
Your thoughts become your words, 
Your words become your actions, 
Your actions become your habits, 
Your habits become your values, 
Your values become your destiny.” • -- Mahatma Gandhi

  7. The Elevator Speech What is the Alana Project

  8. Alana Project Logic Model

  9. Kahua • CBE modeling • Summer Institute model • 21st century skills • Application to classrooms

  10. Moena - mats • Talent search for the “right” kumu • Gathering of kupuna, cultural experts • Moenahā coaching • Community of learners • Sustainability

  11. Why Focus on Certain Teachers? • Students also cannot be expected to balance on that liminal ledge • Need expert teacher leaders who are willing to help create a relevant experience for them • Teachers need to come in with expertise in their content area • Focusing on non-Hawaiian language and non-Hawaiian culture teachers so that every content area can see that their kuleana is to connect standard curriculum to them

  12. Why Focus on Culture-Based Education? “Indigenous culture-based educational strategies suggest promise where other Western culture-based strategies have failed in reducing educational disparities between indigenous students and their peers and in promoting positive and successful outcomes among indigenous students.” -- Kanaʻiaupuni, 2007

  13. Research Methodologies Nānākamaka; hoʻolohekapepeiao; paʻakawaha Nānākamaka; hanaka lima Nānāikekumu ʻIke-ʻike-ʻike

  14. Kākoʻo Reaching out to this community: Critical Friend Join my cloud community Share your talents, manaʻo Pass it on

  15. He maunīnaukāu? • Mahalopiha

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