STUDY TOUR ASSOCIATES
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Maeona (Mae) Mendelson is President of Travel & Learn. She is also Visiting
Professor at Chaminade University of Honolulu to develop The Intergenerational Center. Mae is the former Executive Director
of the Hawaii Intergenerational Network and adjunct professor at Hawaii Pacific University, where she taught program design
for the human services and intergenerational studies.
Mae Mendelson Full Bio (PDF) |
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M. Jan Rumi is Vice-President of Travel & Learn. He currently co-owns and serves as the president
of a management consulting business and social services business in Hawai`i. Jan is the Honorary Consul of Morocco, State of
Hawaii and strives to connect Moroccan government and businesses with Hawaii-based businesses and government leaders.
Jan Rumi Full Bio (PDF) |
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Matt Kaplan, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor of Intergenerational Programs and Aging in the
Department of Agricultural and Extension Education at Pennsylvania State University. He provides statewide and global leadership
and support for initiatives and programs that strengthen intergenerational relationships and competencies in children, youth, and
families across the life span. Dr. Kaplan is the co-founder of statewide intergenerational networks in New York and Hawaii.
Matt Kaplan Full Bio (PDF) |
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Veronika Linton is the tour planner and instructor for the Youth Mentor Study Tours. Veronika has
been the Hawai`i youth coordinator for all of the World Congress events beginning in 1999 in Hawai`i, Morocco in 2003, Scotland in
2005 and now Quebec in 2008.
Veronika Linton Full Bio (PDF) |
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Janet Morse is the tour planner and volunteer recruiter for OEP and Taiken Gakuen Institute study
tours. Janet was Program Manager for Pacific Islands Institute, a Hawai`i based supplier for Elderhostel, where she developed and
managed educational travel programs focused on Hawaiian culture, history and environment.
Janet Morse Full Bio (PDF) |
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Hiroyasu Kato is in charge of education based study tours between Japan and Hawai`i. He is currently
serving as an instructor for a seminar on events planning and as an instructor of humane education at a professional training college.
He is Principal of an International Preschool associated with this training college.
Hiroyasu Kato Full Bio (PDF) |
