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HPIRC Resources
- ELL (English Language Learners) Parent Night with Evaluation, 3 pages
- Sample Evaluation, 1 page ( MS Word Version )
- Piece of Cake, Standards Based Report Card Lesson Plan, 2 pages
- Potato Chip Rubric Lesson Plan - How to Understand a Rubric (1 of 3), 2 pages
- Add Rubrics to your Vocabulary (2 of 3), 1 page ( English | Chuukese | Marshallese )
- Potato Chip Rubric Judging Worksheet (3 of 3), 1 page ( English | Chuukese | Marshallese )
- Making Storytime Special, 1 page ( English | Chuukese | Marshallese )
- Why is Homework Important? 1 page ( English | Chuukese | Marshallese )
- Preparing Your Child for Kindergarten Presentation, 11 pages ( English | Spanish )
- Preparing Your Child for Kindergarten Handbook, 17 pages ( Spanish )
- General Learner Outcomes Examples ( English-Chuukese | English-Marshallese)
- Report Card Vocabulary ( English-Chuukese | English-Marshallese)
- Marshallese Migrant's Guide to Living in Arkansas, 28 pages ( English )
Got Uku Project
Download uku (head lice) treatment and postcards
in English, Chuukese, Marshallese, & Spanish >>
Parent-Teacher Conference Cards
Download parent-teacher conference cards
in English, Chuukese, & Marshallese >>
Voyaging Together To A New Life
Download the Acculturation Handbook
in English, Chuukese, Marshallese, & Spanish >>
The Sundays Project
Download posters, handouts
in English, Chuukese, & Marshallese >>
Hawaii Annual Parent Guide
Download the Hawaii Annual Parent Guide
A great resource for families >>
HPIRC Brochures, Logos, & Banners
Download brochures, logos, banners
support & promote HPIRC >>
HPIRC Reports, Research, & Evaluation
Online Resources
Hawaii Strengthens Structures and Processes
to Support Schools’ Partnership Programs
View Article >>
Building Bridges, Not Barriers: Inviting Chuukese Family Involvement in Hawaii Schools by Marie Iding, Novia Cholymay and Sandra Kaneshiro. JOURNAL OF PACIFIC RIM PSYCHOLOGY Volume 1, Issue 1 pp. 10–13.
Download PDF, 4 pages
Culturally Responsive Schools for Micronesian Immigrant Students by Hilda C. Heine, PREL 2002
Download PDF, 16 pages, Visit Website
Micronesians' Contributions and Challenges in Hawaii by Hilda C. Heine, Micronesian Voices in Hawaii Conference. April 3-4 2008
Download PDF, 34 pages
Rethinking Education In Micronesia (Strengthening Leadership and Commitment to Education) by Masa-Aki N. Emesiochl, PREL 2004
Download PDF, 4 pages
Micronesian Migrants in Hawaii: Health Issues and Culturally Appropriate, Community-Based Solutions. A.M. Pobutsky et al./California Journal of Health Promotion 2003, Volume 3, Issue 4, 59-72
Download PDF, 14 pages
Newsletters for Professionals
Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters
HIPPY Times Newsletters
PDF, 2 pages printed on 8.5 x 14 in. paper
PACT Kaneohe Family Center 2013 Newsletters
PDF, 2 pages printed on 8.5 x 11 in. paper, updated monthly
KCFC newsletter provides helpful tips for everyday life, convenient access to community resources, and information about upcoming family events and activities. It is distributed through Kane'ohe's public and private elementary schools, the U.S. Mail, and by organizations in and around the Kane'ohe community, reaching approximately 4,500 families each month.
Parents Make the Difference Newsletters and Calendars 2009
from Hawaii DOE Student Support Services
PDF, 4-page Newsletter and 1-page Calendar printed on 8.5 x 11 in. paper
Hawaii Coalition for Dads Newsletters
PDF, 2 pages printed on 8.5 x 11 in. paper, updated quarterly
Links for Professionals
- Hawaii Department of Education Standard-based Report Cards by Grade Level
- Hawaii State Assessment
- Hawaii Center on the Family, University of Hawaii at Manoa
- Hawaii State PTSA
- National PTA
- National Network of Partnership Schools
- National PIRC Coordination Center
- Southwest Educational Development Laboratory
- Harvard Family Research Project
- Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters (HIPPY USA)
- Hawaii DOE Reform
U.S. Department of Education
- Office of Innovation and Improvement
- Parental Information and Resource Centers
- Engaging Parents in Education: Lessons From Five Parental Information And Resource Centers
Pacific Islands
- PIRC Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), A PREL Program
- PIRC Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI), A PREL Program
- PIRC American Samoa
- PIRC Guam
- Micronesian Seminar
- Nations of Micronesia
- Understanding Micronesian Students in Hawaii by Thomas Ross, PREL
- Bibiliographies of Ethnic Groups from the Hawaii & Pacific Section, Hawaii State Library
- Yokwe Online, Everything Marshall Islands
- Chuuk Reform Movement
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