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    isisHawaii at 2012 Design Thinking Boot Camp

    “Human Centered” summed up the second annual Design Thinking Boot Camp this year. Hosted by Design Thinking Hawaii and facilitated by Design Thinking Fellows from Stanford University, over 150 industry professionals, community organizations, educators, administrators and corporate executives joined forces at Sheraton Waikiki to explore this dynamic protocol for change. Boot Camp highlight was a [...]

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    R.E.Power – Digital Games for Education

    REPower (Renewable Energy Power) is an “Immersive Discovery Learning” tool to help students learn more about renewable energy. Developed by Hyperspective Studios in partnership with isisHawaii, this prototype was made possible by a grant from the Hawaii Technology Development Venture to explore the effectiveness of high-quality interactive virtual gaming in the classroom. (Click on photo [...]

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  • Inventor: Leeden Raquel’s Motor Tester

    Inventor: Leeden Raquel’s Motor Tester

      Meet student inventor, Leeden Raquel, a 7th grader at Highlands Intermediate. With skills he acquired through an isisHawaii project with partner 3D Academy and the complex’s STEM initiatives, Leeden created a device to test the torque (rotational force) of motors used in building robots for the VEX robotic program. Collin Kobayashi (CEO/Founder of 3D [...]

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    2012 Hawaii Robofest Award Winners

    The 5th Annual Hawaii Robofest Qualifying Competition was held on Saturday, March 31st, 2012, at Leeward Community College. Robofest was founded in 2000 by Dr. CJ Chung (Professor of Mathematics) at Lawrence Technological University in Southfield, Michigan. Robofest is a math-based international scholastic robotics program for students in grades 5-12.  Hawaii is one of 25 [...]

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  • Visit to Mari’s Garden, Mililani

    A Visit to Mari’s Gardens

    In August 2011, isisHawaii began a 3-year project with Nanakuli and Wai‘anae Intermediate Schools (funded by a U.S. Department of Education Native Hawaiian Education grant) to explore the application of culture-based science and other disciplines through aquaponics. Aquaponics is a hybrid closed-looped agricultural system where plants and animals are nurtured in a re-circulating environment. For [...]

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Welcome to isisHawaii

Aloha and welcome to isisHawaii, a Hawaii not-for-profit organization dedicated to exciting students about science, technology, engineering and mathematics (i.e., STEM). Together, with local STEM professionals, educators and partnering organizations (like those listed below), isisHawaii provides activities and opportunities for students and teachers to learn more about STEM-related higher educational and career options in Hawaii and beyond.