Event/Announcement Details

Wayfinding Educators Workshop

Tuesday, March 25, 2008, 8am to 3pm

@ `Imiloa Astronomy Center

'Imiloa Astronomy Center invites educators to participate in an all-day workshop on Polynesian wayfinding on Tuesday, March 25 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. This workshop, which focuses on the techniques and skills practiced on Hawaiian deep sea canoes, provides an excellent opportunity for educators to learn with crew members from Hawai'i’s voyaging community. Participants should come dressed comfortably and ready to take part in fun, interactive activities.
Educators will take back to their classrooms practical, engaging lessons that make science and Hawaiian culture relevant and exciting to all students. Workshop participants will also have an opportunity to meet and interact with crew members from Hōkūle’a’s and Alingano Maisu’s 2007 voyage from Micronesia and Japan.
Space is limited to 30 educators, and registration is on a first-come, first-served basis. Deadline to register is March 14. The $20 registration fee covers lunch and materials provided during the workshop.
To register for the workshop, call (808) 969-9704 or email reservations@imiloahawaii.org. Include your name, event (Educators Wayfinding Workshop) and telephone number. Questions about the workshop should be directed to Ka`iu Kimura at (808) 969-9742.

Special Restrictions: Space is limited to 30 educators, and registration is on a first-come, first-served basis. Deadline to register is March 14. The $20 registration fee covers lunch and materials provided during the workshop.

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March 2008
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23 Library Closed	24 Golf: Grand Canyon University Invitational 5p Baseball: University of Washington 7p ‘Music of the Spheres’ Program	25 Golf: Grand Canyon University Invitational 8a Wayfinding Educators Workshop 5p Baseball: University of Washington	26 Holiday observed: Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole Day Library Closed Men's Basketball: NCAA Championship 1p Baseball: University of Washington	27 Men's Basketball: NCAA Championship 10a Spring Break at `Imiloa, Grades 4 + 3p Baseball: St. Martin's University	28 10a Spring Break at `Imiloa Grades 4 and up 2p Baseball: St. Martin's University 4p Preparing for Natural Disasters 7p AstroTalk: Dr. Mike Brown	29 Men's Basketball: NCAA Championship 12p Baseball: St. Martin's University

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