June 2014: President’s video message
HSTA President Wil Okabe invites you to view his June video message on VIMEO.
View ArticleFind out how to advance the profession through teacher leadership program
Who has more insight into the academic standing of your student? An educator or a policy wonk who never stepped foot into a classroom? CLICK HERE to read about the TEACHER LEADERSHIP INITIATIVE »...
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YOUR HELP NEEDED: David Ige Oahu Neighborhood Canvassing
The David Ige for Governor campaign will be canvassing on Oahu and your help is needed. David’s message is getting out and the campaign is building momentum. We want to bring his message to more voters...
View ArticleFind out how to advance the profession through teacher leadership program
Who has more insight into the academic standing of your student? An educator or a policy wonk who never stepped foot into a classroom? CLICK HERE to read about the TEACHER LEADERSHIP INITIATIVE »...
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YOUR HELP NEEDED: David Ige Oahu Neighborhood Canvassing
The David Ige for Governor campaign will be canvassing on Oahu and your help is needed. David’s message is getting out and the campaign is building momentum. We want to bring his message to more voters...
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Join the David Ige WAVE: Sign up for Oahu sign waving
David Ige for Governor http://www.davidige.org/ David Ige for Governor Trusted Leadership for Hawai’i The David Ige for Governor sign-waving schedule on Oahu for the next two weeks is below. The...
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EES: Educator Effectiveness System a work in progress
HONOLULU STAR-ADVERTISER ISLAND VOICES Educator Effectiveness System a work in progress By Joan Kamila Lewis Improving the Educator Effectiveness System (EES) is by no means a walk in the park. Since...
View ArticleFind out how you can help: DAVID IGE 505 Campaign
Aloha, This year’s elections will impact our families and Hawaii’s future for years to come. This is why the teachers on the HSTA Government Relations Committee and Board of Directors are recommending...
View ArticleJune 27 David Ige KAIMUKI Sign Waving
Friday, June 27 (6:00 - 8:00 AM) Sign-waving has been changed from Honokai Hale to Kaimuki. Friday, June 27 - 6:00 - 8:00 AM ***NOTE CHANGE IN LOCATION!*** Kaimuki – 11th Ave./Harding Avenue, freeway...
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Congratulations: Inaugural teacher fellows to play key role in public...
Common core state standards provide all students with the same high-quality, world-class education necessary to be successful in our fast-changing world. The promise of CCSS for all students is...
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NEA RA: Hawaii teachers gather to discussion education issues in Denver
CLICK HERE to watch HSTA President Wil Okabe’s video message. Picture Caption: Team Hawaii Delegates to the 2013 NEA RA Hawaii public school teachers are joining nearly 9,000 educators from every...
View ArticleOnline book chat
“Mindset” by Carol Dweck (Stanford Psychology professor) - online book chat around classroom and parenting implications of growth mindset. Three articles about mindset are linked on the home page of...
View ArticleJuly 2: NEA Human and Civil Rights Awards Dinner Honors Senator Daniel...
2014 NEA Human and Civil Rights Awards Dinner The National Education Association will honor former U.S. Sen. Daniel K. Akaka for his efforts in the fight for social justice. In addition to Akaka,...
View ArticleFair Share: Supreme Court Rules Against Union Fees For Some Home Care Workers
Today’s Supreme Court ruling in Harris v. Quinn regarding home care workers in Illinois does not affect HSTA or our members. It leaves intact the ability of HSTA and teacher unions to negotiate fair...
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Your help needed for sign waving at the State Capitol on July 1!
Wear your HSTA t-shirt or David Ige for Governor shirt! Let’s stand together before the candidate forum begins. Aloha Oahu Teachers, Just got word of an important event! Let’s UNITE and SUPPORT David...
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NEA RA: Hawaii teachers gather to discussion education issues in Denver
CLICK HERE to watch HSTA President Wil Okabe’s video message. Picture Caption: Team Hawaii Delegates to the 2013 NEA RA Hawaii public school teachers are joining nearly 9,000 educators from every...
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July 2: NEA Human and Civil Rights Awards Dinner Honors Senator Daniel...
U.S. Sen. Daniel Akaka was presented with the Ellison S. Onizuka Memorial Award for championing, first as a teacher and principal, “culturally competent” education in Hawaii. 2014 NEA Human and Civil...
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Your help needed for sign waving at the State Capitol on July 1!
Wear your HSTA t-shirt or David Ige for Governor shirt! Let’s stand together before the candidate forum begins. Aloha Oahu Teachers, Just got word of an important event! Let’s UNITE and SUPPORT David...
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