Building Proficiency, Expanding Domains
The next step after CH3A, with most of the class in ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi as you build real proficiency across more and more topics.
ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi about 80% of the timeSee a class in action
A new CH3B sampler video is coming soon.
Is this course for you?
- You’ve learned enough in CH3A to take the next step.
- You’re comfortable following a class mostly in Hawaiian.
- You want to talk about a wider range of subjects.
Before you start: CH3A or the equivalent.
What you’ll learn
- Expanding vocabulary domains
- Extended discussion
- Traditional Hawaiian literature
- Recordings of native speakers
- Hawaiian culture and history
- Refining all four skills
Wednesday Sections
You sign up for the course, not a Section. Join whichever one suits you each week.
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| Section | Class time (Hawaiʻi) | Your time · |
|---|---|---|
| Section 1 | Wed 1:00 pm | |
| Section 2 | Wed 3:00 pm |
Hawaiʻi doesn’t change its clocks, so your local time may shift by an hour when yours change. Full schedule
Inside every class
Community Building TimeEach class opens with about twelve minutes for classmates to talk together in ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi, at whatever level you’re at, in a friendly, judgement-free space. Kumu Kaliko listens in and sends word hints in the chat.
Live teaching, then recordingsThe rest of the hour is live instruction. Every Section is recorded and posted with the combined class notes within 24 hours.
Your Kaiāulu course SpaceVideos, lesson PDFs and homework live in your course’s private Space, where you can also chat with classmates between classes.
“If you identify as a kanaka maoli, I can’t recommend his work enough… and if you identify as something else, his class welcomes EVERYONE!”
Not sure CH3B is your level? A short level check is on its way. For now, our guide will point you to the right course.
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