Time Zone: Pacific/Honolulu Saturday
Conference Plenary Session | Theater 310 |
14:05 – Perspectives on Education in the Pacific Islands Professor Unaisi Nabobo-Baba is the first Indigenous Fijian woman to be appointed a professor at a university. - read abstract 15:25 – Defunding Education: Challenges and Implications -Dr Halena Kapuni-Reynolds was born on the island of Hawai'i and raised in the Hawaiian Home Lands community of Keaukaha and the rainforest of ʻŌlaʻa. -Rosie Rowe is the Executive Director of Leadership in Disabilities & Achievement of Hawai`i (LDAH), a 501(c)3 organisation improving the lives of parents and their children with, or at risk of disabilities to receive an equitable education in the public-school system. -A Chamorro of the island of Guahan (Guam), Dr Mary Therese Perez Hattori is one of nine children born to Fermina Leon Guerrero Perez and Paul Mitsuo Hattori, of the clan Familian Titang. - read abstract 16:30 – Education, Culture, and the Environment in an AI-Driven Era -Professor Jun Arima is the President of IAFOR, and the senior academic officer of the organisation. -Dr Peter Mataira (Māori, Aotearoa New Zealand) is a Professor of Social Work at Hawaiʻi Pacific University (HPU) where he teaches courses in research, community and organizational practice, clinical assessments, and ethics. -LJ Rayphand is an educational leader and researcher from Chuuk State, Federated States of Micronesia. -Michael Menchaca is a Professor in the Department of Learning Design and Technology at the University of Hawai'i at Mānoa, United States. - read abstract go back to the top |