Check out the ‘Homeschooling: It’s Easier Than You Think Talk’ at Akaku Community Media on Thursday, November 7th. Gail Nagasako, a homeschooling advocate, will share about her experience educating children in the home. She’ll discuss how to tailor learnings for a specific child’s personality, talents, learning style, and more. Free. 6pm. Akaku Maui Community Media, (333 Dairy … [Read more...] about Homeschooling: It’s Easier Than You Think at Akaku Community Media
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Maui Conservation Awareness Training at Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale Marine Sanctuary
There’s a Maui Conservation Awareness Training at Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale Marine Sanctuary on Wednesday, August 21st. It’s a three-hour training that’s intended to introduce conservation ideals and practices for Maui tour guides, informal and formal educators, and the general public. They’ll focus on topics that include Maui’s watersheds, native plants and animals, and … [Read more...] about Maui Conservation Awareness Training at Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale Marine Sanctuary
Warehouse Sale at Puunene Bookstore
Check out the Warehouse Sale at Puunene Bookstore on Saturday, June 1st. Maui Friends of the Library invites everyone down for this special sale, which includes CDs, kids books, educational books, romance novels, mysteries, cook books, and more. There’ll be free books for kids, teachers, and homeschoolers. Certain select items will only be 10 for $1! Here’s an awesome Maui … [Read more...] about Warehouse Sale at Puunene Bookstore
Alternative Education Showcase at UHMC
There’s an Alternative Education Showcase at UHMC on Saturday, April 6th. The event is an opportunity for families to learn more about alternative education options on Maui. There’ll be curriculum providers and education consultants, as well as homeschool, co-op, hybrid, and charter school representatives on hand to help answer questions. Free. 1pm. University of Hawaii Maui … [Read more...] about Alternative Education Showcase at UHMC
Celebrating Literacy: Inside the Book Trust’s Odyssey to Put a New Book in the Hands of Every Keiki
In elementary and middle school, the day Scholastic leaflets would circulate into our classrooms was a special occasion. It was an exciting addition to the usual hum-drum pulse of the school day, and my brother and I would run home with order forms and eagerly figure out which books we wanted to ask our parents to buy. My brother always chose something around the topic of super … [Read more...] about Celebrating Literacy: Inside the Book Trust’s Odyssey to Put a New Book in the Hands of Every Keiki