Surprises on the Doctoral Journey
This is the conclusion of a paper entitled, “Journaling: A Researcher’s Self Check,” which I wrote as part of the Qualitative Research course taught by …
Welcome
Welcome to the random reflections of Vid Raatior, a Chuukese doctoral student at UH Mānoa. Be warned…
Dedications
This journey is dedicated to… Keala and Keoni, my beloved children the reasons I’ve embarked on this journey into the Ed.D program, sacrificing my presence …
A New Journey Begins
I AM excited because WE ARE accepted into the doctoral program at the University of Hawai’i at Manoa’s College of Education. This journey is not …
Frequently Asked Questions
Below are some of the questions I’ve been asked when meeting people for the first time. Hopefully you can read them now so we can …
Chuukese Politics Tiredness
Here we go again…elections for the FSM Congress is in March 2015. Yet I’m already experiencing a mild case of CPT (Chuukese Politics Tiredness). My …