Season One: Education – Reflecting on 2015
ThinkTech Founder and CEO Jay Fidell and Jim Shon take a retrospective look on the Movers Shakers Reformers in Education shows over the past year, what Jim did and covered and what we learned in the process and a look forward into education in Hawaii. ThinkTechHawaii.com streams live on the Internet from 12:00 noon to […]
Investigative Reporting on Education in Hawaii with Jessica Terrell of Civil Beat
Jessica Terrell of Civil Beat discusses investigative reporting on education in Hawaii. ThinkTechHawaii.com streams live on the Internet from 12:00 noon to 5:00 pm every weekday afternoon, Hawaii Time, then streaming earlier shows through the night. Check us out any time for great content and great community. Our vision is to be a leader in […]
Raising Money for Education with Donald Koelper
Jim interviews consultant, fundraiser, and grant writer Donald Koelper. Donald shares the intricacies of navigating the Legislature for Educational Grants in Aid, and applying for foundation money. ThinkTechHawaii.com streams live on the Internet from 12:00 noon to 5:00 pm every weekday afternoon, Hawaii Time, then streaming earlier shows through the night. Check us out any […]
A Research Lab For Hawaiian Immersion Education with Olani Lilly
Olani Lilly, Principal, Ka Umeke Hawaiian Immersion Charter School shares the challenges and joys of being a research lab for Hawaiian immersion education. ThinkTechHawaii.com streams live on the Internet from 12:00 noon to 5:00 pm every weekday afternoon, Hawaii Time, then streaming earlier shows through the night. Check us out any time for great content […]
Perspectives of a Lifelong Educator: Richard Port
Richard Port shares perspectives of a lifelong educator and researcher. From Peace Corps in Africa, to teacher, to researcher, Richard Port has been witness to many educational trends and changes. Find out his take on the current status and direction of public education. ThinkTechHawaii.com streams live on the Internet from 12:00 noon to 5:00 pm […]
From the Education Board Room to the Corporate Board Room with Ann Botticelli
From the education board room to the corporate board room: how these are similar and different. Ann shares her experience as a reporter, a member of Kamehameha Schools, and an employee of Hawaiian Air to provide insights into organizational cultures, styles, and governance. Aloha! ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 12:00 noon to […]
Teaching Keiki Philosophy and Habits of Mind – Catherine Caine
Waikiki Elementary teacher Catherine Caine is a national board certified educator who challenges students to address real-life issues through hands-on lessons. Catherine will share how she brings out the best in her students, integrating technology to excite them and tackling relevant issues to engage them. Aloha! ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 12:00 […]
Music Education and Performance: From K-12 to Adult Players – Alan Ing
Join Jim for an interview with Alan Ing, Teacher, Conductor, and Tuba Player. We’ll hear about the state of music education and performance in Hawaii’s schools as well as its importance in terms of brain development. Aloha! ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 12:00 noon to 5:00 pm every weekday afternoon, Hawaii Time, […]
Civic Education and Community Engagement with Liam Skilling
Join Jim for an interview with Liam Skilling, Director of the Evening Part Time Program & Academic Success at the William S. Richardson School of Law. The topic discussion will be civic education, community engagement, and the mission of the William S. Richardson School of Law. Aloha! ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from […]
Conversion Charter Schools and Charter Support Systems with Megan McCorriston
Ho’okako’o Corporation is a private, non-profit organization established in 2002. Ho‛okāko‛o is a community of three public conversion charter schools, and all are governed by a volunteer board representing all aspects of the greater Hawaiian community. Megan and Jim will discuss the development of these conversion charter schools and the support systems that encourage growth. […]
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Democrats saved the speaker but want to oust him at the ballot box in November, while his standing in his own party remains in serious question. [...]
The network will keep covering the war in Gaza, but it will be harder for Israelis to watch. Israel calls the network a security threat, while Al Jazeera says Israel [...]
Mixing it up a bit, schools leaders showed, can go far toward neutralizing a Congress with a craving to make a point. [...]
Prominent Republicans have seized on campus protests to assail what they say is antisemitism on the left. But for years they have mainstreamed anti-Jewish rhetoric. [...]
An exhibit at a synagogue in Birmingham, Ala., argues that listening to people who stay on the periphery can deepen our understanding of the past, and the present. [...]
Thousands of messages obtained by BBC Panorama reveal the Huyton Firm’s plans for violent attacks. [...]
The adult-film star has faced questions about her alleged sexual encounter with Trump in 2006. [...]
Its comments came as UK interest rates were left unchanged at a 16-year high of 5.25%. [...]
Israeli tanks are massed near built-up areas, after Joe Biden warns against a major offensive there. [...]
Some Labour MPs have raised concerns about the comments after the Dover MP defected to the party. [...]
Eden Golan is set to perform at the semi-final despite anger over Israel's inclusion in the Eurovision Song Contest held in Malmo, Sweden. [...]
Investigative journalist Daniel Ojukwu has been held without trial for over a week. Not only was his arrest illegal, say press freedom groups, so is his continued detention without charges. [...]
The US ship left Larnaca port in Cyprus, en route to the new pier off Gaza with much needed humanitarian assistance. Meanwhile, an Israeli offensive is expected in the southern [...]
Climate change hasn't appeared as a hot-button election issue in India, despite a staggering 80% of people living in areas at risk of climate-induced disasters. [...]
Police said two state lawmakers were slightly injured at an event marking the the 75th anniversary of Germany's constitution. [...]
Investigative journalist Daniel Ojukwu has been arrested by police and held without charge for over a week, drawing criticism from advocacy groups over a worsening climate for independent journalism. [...]
Miss USA Noelia Voigt and Miss Teen USA UmaSofia Srivastava stepped down, citing mental health and personal values. They are the latest to depart the organization, which is no stranger [...]
Today is the second day of testimony for adult film star Stormy Daniels. On Tuesday she testified to a nondisclosure agreement and settlement deal with former President Donald Trump. [...]
A new analysis shows that students graduating from U.S. medical schools were less likely to apply this year for residencies across specialties in states with restrictions on abortion. [...]
Biden says he will halt additional weapons shipments to Israel if it proceeds with a major ground offensive in Rafah. NPR music editor Sheldon Pearce breaks down the Kendrick Lamar/Drake [...]
Live updates from the 2024 campaign trail with the latest news on presidential candidates, polls, primaries and more. [...]
Police say a wrong-way crash on Connecticut’s Merritt Parkway has killed all four people in two vehicles [...]
California could soon deploy generative artificial intelligence tools to help reduce traffic jams, make roads safer and provide tax guidance, among other things [...]
Stormy Daniels returned to the stand Thursday to wrap up her testimony in Donald Trump’s trial on allegations of business fraud related to a payment of hush money. [...]
