Arting and Writing to Transform Education - An Integrated Approach for Culturally and Ecologically Responsive Pedagogy - Meleanna Meyer
10. Active Seeing: Relationships to All Living Things
Arting and Writing to Transform Education - An Integrated Approach for Culturally and Ecologically Responsive Pedagogy - Meleanna Meyer
Meleanna Meyer [+]
Artist, filmmaker, and designer of curriculum
Meleanna Aluli Meyer, artist, educator, and filmmaker, holds an M. A. in Education (University of Hawai’i Manoa) and B.A. in Design & Photography (Stanford University).
Miki Maeshiro [+]
Kamehameha Schools, Hawai'i
Mikilani Hayes Maeshiro, classroom and resource teacher working as an Education Design Specialist at Kamehameha Schools, holds an M. A. in Education (University of Hawai’i Manoa).
Anna Sumida [+]
Kamehameha Schools, Hawai'i
Anna Yoshie Sumida, who teaches at Kamehameha Schools, holds a doctorate in Education (University of Hawai’i Manoa) and has taught Hawaiian children for 25 years.
Description
This curriculum unit is a study, through observation via all of the senses, of a culturally significant plant as a way to learn about the relationship between people, plants, the land, and other living things of a place.