Posts filed under ‘About Hawaii’
Hawaii Bookshelf
My students will be familiar with some of these titles, but will also find many new treasures to read. Here is an idiosyncratic starting list of some of my favorites, for those would like “more to read about Hawaii.” I will be adding to it from time to time, and would welcome suggestions for titles to add.
Is study abroad in Hawaii really study abroad?
Some educators question whether studying in Hawaii is truly study abroad, while others embrace the opportunity for their students. How did an isolated archipelago in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, thousands of miles away from American soil, come to be part of this country?
Hawaii’s Gift to the Nation…Barack Obama
Fifty years ago Hawaii became our fiftieth state. And in something of a role reversal, the state has given the nation a very special gift…
Writing from the Heart, Reading for the Road 