Kosrae

31 Jan

Posted at 01:57h in Chuuk, Kosrae, Marshall Islands, Palau, Pohnpei, Video, Yap

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zi9ez_ig744 /*! elementor - v3.10.2 - 29-01-2023 */ .elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=".svg"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block} On June 16, 2022 (CHST), GEM hosted a two-hour interactive webinar with a panel of youth that contributed to the GEM ISLETs throughout the project. Youth responded to questions about their understanding of their community’s...

30 Jan

Posted at 08:45h in Kosrae, Video

Used to hold fahfah (pounded soft taro).Weaving Demonstrations. As part of the GEM Summer 2020 Webinar Series, GEM staff worked with ISLET members from around the region to demonstrate woven products. Each product has a particular purpose and is intended for a type of user.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kUoIguBCw1k...

30 Jan

Posted at 08:32h in Kosrae, Video

Weaving Demonstrations. As part of the GEM Summer 2020 Webinar Series, GEM staff worked with ISLET members from around the region to demonstrate woven products. Each product has a particular purpose and is intended for a type of user.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UoHjdxaJUII...

19 Jan

Posted at 14:48h in Island Observer, Kosrae, Sign

/*! elementor - v3.10.1 - 17-01-2023 */ .elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=".svg"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block} In Kosrae, the Island Observer ISLET created and posted 75 place name signs in Malem village. Signs denote significant land and water features in the village. Creating the signs involved interviewing elders about place names...

19 Jan

Posted at 14:35h in Conference / Event, Geoscience in Education, Island Observer, Kosrae

/*! elementor - v3.10.1 - 17-01-2023 */ .elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=".svg"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block} In August 2018, GEM ISLET members in Kosrae coordinated a fafa pounding event with youth. Both young men and women took the lead on preparing the pounded taro and pounded taro and banana delicacies, with...

19 Sep

Posted at 14:02h in Island Observer, Kosrae, Sign

/*! elementor - v3.7.6 - 15-09-2022 */ .elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=".svg"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block} The Kosrae Island Observer ISLET wanted to raise awareness of endangered species in Kosrae to encourage community members to learn about these species and ways to protect them. To raise awareness, the ISLET created a...

16 Sep

Posted at 06:22h in Island Observer, Kosrae, Video

Nikul’s Journey is an original video created by seniors at Kosrae High School as part of their English classes. The story is a retelling of the traditional story of how breadfruit came to Kosrae. Students were inspired by traditional Kosraean stories and created the costumes...

16 Sep

Posted at 06:12h in Island Observer, Kosrae, Poster

/*! elementor - v3.7.6 - 15-09-2022 */ .elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=".svg"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block} Kosrae Island Observer ISLET members created a poster featuring 30 en fong (moon phases) from Kosrae. Each en fong has a slightly different visual characteristics and meaning. The main purpose of the poster is to...

16 Sep

Posted at 06:09h in Island Observer, Kosrae, Music

This song was composed by the Kosrae Island Observer ISLET to accompany the place name land markers in Malem village. Teachers at Malem Elementary created this song for their students to help them remember local place names and to encourage them to share the song...

16 Sep

Posted at 05:54h in Geoscience in Education, Island Innovator, Kosrae, Lesson Plan

/*! elementor - v3.7.6 - 15-09-2022 */ .elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=".svg"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block} Through worksheet activities and building a hands-on watershed model, learners will explore how to read a topographic map, use a topographic map to build a 3D model of their own watershed, and discuss how a...

15 Sep

Posted at 23:42h in Chuuk, Island Innovator, Kosrae, Pohnpei, Poster, Yap

/*! elementor - v3.7.6 - 15-09-2022 */ .elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=".svg"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block} This map includes all of the states of Micronesia, including each atoll and low island, the prominent peak on high islands, as well as region names and captiol names. (2017) Download ...

15 Sep

Posted at 05:26h in Chuuk, Island Observer, Kosrae, Marshall Islands, Palau, Pohnpei, Poster, Yap

/*! elementor - v3.7.5 - 14-09-2022 */ .elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=".svg"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block} This highly visual poster displays information about mangroves in Pacific islands. Posters can be printed on letter size (8.5 x 11) or tabloid size (11 x 17) paper. (2017) Download ...

15 Sep

Posted at 05:06h in Chuuk, Island Observer, Kosrae, Marshall Islands, Palau, Pohnpei, Poster, Yap

/*! elementor - v3.7.5 - 14-09-2022 */ .elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=".svg"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block} This highly visual poster displays information about agroforests in the Pacific. Posters can be printed on letter size (8.5 x 11) or tabloid size (11 x 17) paper. (2017) Download ...

29 Apr

Posted at 12:12h in Island Observer, Kosrae, Video

How do you say the alphabet in Kosraean? Could you name one traditional skill or aspect of the environment that corresponds with each letter? Join our ISLET members in exploring the richness of our languages and environments! (2018)https://youtu.be/7nF1h48qEQw...