It feels like 2015 flew by, but at the same time it feels like our board and staff retreat in February 2015 was years ago. This year has seen Purple Mai’a expand from
It’s that time of year again–time to say mele kalikimaka and hauʻoli… pule kamepiula? It’s Computer Science Education Week which means that everyone is doing Hour of Code. For real, everyone seems to
You can learn about the basics of coding at two workshops next month at the Sullivan Center at ʻIolani school. The first will run through basics in iOS mobile app development
Purple Maiʻa is happy to announce that after a successful pilot year running after-school technology maker classes at Jarrett Middle School, we’ve received funding to continue our work at Jarrett
What a journey we have been on in the last few months as we vision our way toward an indigenized, Hawaiian technology education pathway–a “Tech ʻAuwai” if you will. Sometimes
We need women–and especially women of color–in our tech classrooms modeling a female way of being a tech maker to our little girls. We all already know this; it’s an
It’s been almost a month since the EdTech meetup that we organized in partnership with Punahou School, and I’m still not done thinking through everything I learned there. One lesson
Last June I had the privilege of attending a conference put on by INPEACE called “Re-imagining School and Community Partnerships.” I got to participate in a breakout session where educators and community
