Hawaii K-12 teachers will hear from experts on World War II in the Pacific during a five-day program at the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center and Tokai University Pacific Center.

The program, titled “World War II in the Pacific: Exploring Hawaii and Pacific Island Perspectives Using Primary Sources,” will be held starting July 11.

It’s free and open to all state public, private and charter school teachers.

It will include presentations by University of Hawaii faculty, curators and National Park Service historians.

University of Hawaii speakers will discuss resources at the Hawaii War Records Depository, oral histories as primary sources, Native Hawaiians in the war and documentation of World War II memories in Micronesia and Melanesia.

Applications to attend are due June 14.