Movers Shakers Reformers
Senator Kidani and Carl discuss the focus on education in the Legislature. We hear about successful and unsuccessful education based legislation from last session and what to expect this year. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm every weekday afternoon, Hawaii Time, then streaming earlier shows through the night. […]
Is Education a Top Priority for Candidates? Carl Campagna for Senate District 14, D
Jay Fidell joins Carl Campagna for a conversation about education as a campaign platform for competing candidates. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am 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 […]
Leveraging Diverse Partnerships for a Sustainable Future – Tyler Tsubota and Hayden Atkins
RISE, a core program of KUPU, is a collaborative effort which addresses two paramount needs for Hawaii: sustainability and local job creation. Hayden and Tyler share how KUPU RISE works closely with private, public, and nonprofit partners to develop fellowship opportunities for higher-education students and graduates seeking professional experience in the sustainability sector. ThinkTech Hawaii […]
Teaching Energy Awareness – Hawaii Energy – Chelsea Harder
Carl and Cheslea discuss her experience as a RISE program fellow for Hawaii Energy. We’ll hear how Cheslea learned to teach energy awareness through the Environmental Leadership Program. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm every weekday afternoon, Hawaii Time, then streaming earlier shows through the night. Check us […]
The State of Education – Hawaii 2016
Many people believe that education can be the silver bullet or the lynch pin that can help solve problems like homelessness, drug addiction, social division, and income inequality. Does Hawaii’s education system have the quality to empower our keiki to solve these problems? How do we ensure that a high priority is placed on having […]
Losing Our Young Minds: Putting a Plug in the Brain Drain with Dr. Margo Edwards
Margo joins Carl to discuss the perceived “Brain Drain” in Hawaii. We’ll hear her perspective on this phenomena and how the opportunities at UH’s Applied Research Lab are changing general perception. 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. […]
How are Our Kids Eyes? Project Vision Hawaii – Elizabeth “Annie” Valentin
Eyesight is essential for a child’s education. Annie Valentin joins Carl to discuss her work at Project Vision Hawaii and the state of our Keiki’s vision. 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 […]
Impacts of Behavioral Health Disease on Families and Communities – Andrea DeCosta
Andrea Decosta is cultural practitioner, licensed massage therapist and healthcare advocate for the past 15 years. Andrea corresponds via Skype to discuss the issue of homelessness, inadequate (or limited) behavioral healthcare, instances of discrimination surrounding behavioral health, and the related impact(s) on our families/community. ThinkTechHawaii.com streams live on the Internet from 12:00 noon to 5:00 […]
Quality Education for Hawaii’s Youth at the Myron B. Thompson Academy
As a Charter School, the Myron B. Thompson Academy’s goal is to work closer with you to provide high quality education for Hawaii’s children. Myron K. Thompson shares the establishment’s optimal education strategies which include: engaging online classes, face-to-face elective classes, instructional strategies, technical advice, and moral support. www.ethompson.org ThinkTechHawaii.com streams live on the Internet […]
Advancing Hawaii CAN – Hawaii Children’s Action Network – Angelina Mercado
Angie joins Carl to discuss Hawaii Children’s Action Network and its effort to build a unified voice educating and advocating for Hawaii’s children. Learn more at: www.hawaii-can.org 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 […]