Sixth International Conference on Immersion and Dual Language Education: Connecting Research and Practice Across Contexts
October 20–22, 2016
Hyatt Regency Hotel, Minneapolis, MN, USA
Pre-Conference Workshop: Cultivating Cultural Identity within Hawaiian Medium Education
Thursday, October 20, 2016 at 1:30 PM–4:00 PM CDT
Lake Minnetonka
Program Summary
This workshop will focus on the integration of Hawaiian language and culture into distinct practices and protocols within Hawaiian medium education. Experiential learning through culture-based pedagogy will be highlighted as a means to foster a strong sense of cultural identity. Participants will consider the relevancy of concepts and practices to their particular immersion contexts as well as engage in hands-on cultural activities.
Session Type
Paper/Best Practice Session (1 hour)
Lead Presenter/Organizer
Makalapua Alencastre, University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo
Role/Title
Director of Kahuawaiola Indigenous Teacher Education
State (in US) or Country
HI
Kalehua Krug, Hawaii Department of Education, Office of Hawaiian Education, Hawaiian Language Immersion Education
Role/Title
Education Specialist
State (in US) or Country
HI
Co-Presenters
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