Day 2: Saturday, July 17

Morning Welcome and Reflections

History and Lessons Learned— Hoa ‘Aina O Makaha
Gigi Cocquito, Hoa ‘Aina O Makaha

Sustainability Is Rooted in a Deep Knowledge of Place
Carolie Sly

50 Million Farmers: The Importance of Growing Food
Karen Brown

Connecting Place-Based/Hands-On Garden Learning with Classroom Lessons
Amanda Rieux

The Real World Is the Optimal Learning Environment
Introduction to Big Ideas
Carolie Sly

All Knowledge Is Not Taught in Only One School: “ A‘ohe pau ke ‘ike I ka halau ho‘okahi"
Ilima Rapoza, Kona Pacific PCS

O‘ahu ‘Aina in the Schools —School Gardens of O‘ahu
Lydi Morgan, Kokua Hawai’i Foundation