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Mitchell Okamura

Posted: November 10, 2022

Position, Department

Assistant Professor, Speech

Contact Information

Email address: mnokamur@hawaii.edu

Phone: 808-845-9470

Courses Taught

SP 151 – Personal and Public Speech
SP 170 – Intro to Nonverbal Communication
SP 181 – Intro to Interpersonal Communication
SP 251 – Principles of Effective Public Speaking

Research

Service

-Sustainability Community Service Subcommittee Chair (2020-2021)
-UC DCC member (2020-2021)
-Gen Ed CTE Sub board member
-Gen Ed Speech Sub board member
-Planning Council Chair – (Fall 2018- Spring 2020)
-Reopening Taskforce – Instructional Strategy Subgroup member (2020)
-Ran City and County Communication Workshops (2021)
-Ran Effective Communication with Colleagues and Students Workshop for UHWO Professional Development (2019)
-Ran Communication Workshop for UHM Children’s Center (2020)
-`Aloha `?ina Series Workshop – Oral Testimonies (2020)
-Guest Speaker- 2019 Native Hawaiian New Student Orientation
-Graduation After Party Cleanup – Spring 2019
-Graduation Speaker Training (2019, 2018, 2016)
-Guest facilitator Po’i Na Nalu Orientation 2019, 2021
-Hosted HonCC Intramural Speech Debate (2019, 2018, 2017, 2016)
-Emcee for Students Thanked And Recognized (S.T.A.R.) Banquet (2019, 2018, 2017, 2016)
-Keynote Speaker PTK Honors Society Induction Ceremony (2017)

Professional Activities

-Troubleshooting Teaching C4ward Cohort (2020-2021)
-Toastmasters International (2021)
-Wo Learning Champion (Generation 13) – Spring 2019 – Fall 2020 (extended due to COVID-19)
-Aloha Kaho`olawe HISSI Workshop (2020)
-Teaching Online Prep Program (TOPP) to Go Completion (2020)
-Go Open Go Free Conference (2020)
-Nonviolent Crisis Prevention (2020)
-Ho`?la Hou Kaho`olawe Huaka`i (2019)
-Ho`?la Hou, Papa `Olani Cohort (2018)
-Hawaii National Great Teachers Seminar – Attendee (2019)
-HSSI Tunes and Talk Story Presentation (2019)

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