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Innovative Education in Hawaii. Josh graduated from Punahou School in 1976. He spent two years studying at the University of Oregon and San Francisco State, then began an eighteen month culinary program at the California Culinary Academy and graduated in 1981 with a chef’s certification. He worked at restaurants in San Francisco and San Diego, then shifted to work in hotel management. From 1990-1993 he completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Iowa, then returned home to teach history at Punahoul. In 2000 he began teaching history, economics and Hawaiian studies at La Pietra. From 2010 to 2014 He taught history at ‘Iolani and served on their EdTech team.Hecompleted a masters in the Foundations of Education at UH Manoa in 2001. He was worked full-time at Apple Ala Moana Store, for five years. Over the past three years he has been Ted Dintersmith’s “agent on the ground” in Hawaiʻi. Ted is the Executive Producer of an acclaimed documentary titled “Most Likely to Succeed.” He is a retired VC working hard to help education systems in America retool and redesign for the 21st century. He is also the author of a bestselling book titled, “What School Could Be.” Josh is the founder of @MLTSinHawaii. He is in the process of forming a “casual consultancy,” which will be Plexus Education, LLC. On August 24th he will launch the What School Could Be in Hawaiʻi podcast series, a partnership with Ryan Ozawa and Kealakehe Middle School’s media team. The host for this episode is Jay Fidell. The guest for this episode is Josh Reppun.
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