The online platform to learn from Community members of Hawaiʻi

ABOUT US

HALE NOWELO

This digital platform is a unique online learning community that encapsulates the vibrant cultures and traditions of Hawaii. Offering a diverse array of digital courses created by locals, the platform provides an educational experience in different topics. Designed for flexibility and accessibility, it allows learners worldwide to explore and connect with the rich heritage of Hawaii at their own pace, fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation of the island's traditions and way of life. This platform is not just a hub for learning; it's a gateway to becoming part of Hawaii's extended 'Ohana.

What types of courses do you offer?

Our platform will offer a diverse set of courses from language, fitness, farming, history, culture, and more. . Each course is designed by locals to provide an authentic learning experience.

How do I enroll in a course?

Enrolling in a course is simple. Just browse our course catalog, select the course you're interested in, and follow the registration process. Payment can be made online, and you'll receive immediate access to your course materials.

Are the courses self-paced?

Yes, all our courses are self-paced. You can start and finish the course according to your own schedule, making it easy to fit learning into your busy life.

Do I need any special equipment or materials?

At the least, you'll need a mobile device to view the course such as laptop, smart phone, or tablet. Each course may have unique supplies or equipment needed. It's determined by the instructor. We encourage the instructor to show the information in the course description.

Can I interact with instructors or other students?

Yes, many of our courses offer interactive components such as discussion forums, live Q&A sessions, or social media groups where you can engage with instructors and fellow learners.

What if I'm not satisfied with a course?

We strive for complete satisfaction with our courses. If you're not satisfied, please contact our support team within a specified period after enrollment to discuss a refund. We are always open for room for improvement. It is important to us that our students learn a lot from each course. Please reach out to our team with any suggestions for improvements

I'm knowledgeable about a culture, practice, or topic in Hawaii. How can I become an instructor on your platform?

We're always looking to expand our team of passionate and knowledgeable instructors! If you have expertise in any area related to Hawaiian culture, language, sustainable practices, fitness, or education, we would love to hear from you. Here's how you can become an instructor:

1) Submit Your Proposal: Start by submitting a course proposal through our website. Include details about your course idea, your background, and your experience in the subject matter.

2) Review Process: Our team will review your proposal to ensure it aligns with our platform's values and standards. We may contact you for additional information or a meeting.

3) Course Development: Once approved, you'll be guided through the course development process. We provide resources and support to help you create high-quality, engaging content.

4) Training and Onboarding: New instructors receive training on our platform's tools and best practices for online teaching.

Publish and Teach: After your course is developed and approved, it will be published on our platform. You'll have the opportunity to interact with students, answer their queries, and be part of our vibrant learning community.

As an instructor with Hale Nowelo, you'll not only share your knowledge and passion but also help preserve and promote the rich heritage of Hawaii. We offer competitive compensation and the chance to reach a global audience. Join us in our mission to bring Hawaiian culture to the world! Please email [email protected] with proposals.