Program Description
I KA WĀ MA MUA KA WĀ MA HOPE
The Future is in the Past – STEM Through the Lens of Voyaging
(Middle School Grades 6-8 Curriculum)
If we stare into the future we’ll see….nothing. The future hasn’t happened yet. Turn around however and the view is endless. Through the lens of Pacific voyaging, I KA WĀ MA MUA KA WĀ MA HOPE online Middle School curriculum will aid teachers and their students to explore the works of our ancestors and discover that S.T.E.M (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) is nothing new to us.
This virtual curriculum will be launched June 1st 2014 and has been developed in partnership with the University of Hawaiʻi College of Education and Polynesian Voyaging Society. Funding has been provided by the Department of Education Native Hawaiian Education Program.
