Background
Amioka, Shiro was born on October 26, 1922 in Honolulu. Son of Tsurumatsu and Reye (Yoshimura) Amioka.
Amioka, Shiro was born on October 26, 1922 in Honolulu. Son of Tsurumatsu and Reye (Yoshimura) Amioka.
Bachelor of Education, University Hawaii, 1949. Master of Education, University Hawaii, 1952. Doctor of Philosophy, University Illinois, 1959.
Postgraduate, University Minnesota, 1952. 5, University Tokyo, Japan, 1970. Doctor of Philosophy, Ashiya University, Japan, 1978.
Instructor education, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1954-1955, 58-59; instructor education, U. Hawaii, Honolulu, 1955-1957; assistant professor, U. Hawaii, Honolulu, 1957-1963; associate professor, U. Hawaii, Honolulu, 1963-1966; professor, U. Hawaii, Honolulu, from 1966; department chairman educational foundations, U. Hawaii, Honolulu, from 1981; assistant dean summer session, U. Hawaii, Honolulu, 1960-1965; associate dean summer session, U. Hawaii, Honolulu, 1965-1971. Chancellor community colleges, 1975-1977, superintendent education Hawaii State Department Education, Honolulu, 1971-1974.
With Army of the United States, 1943-1947. Member Philosophy of Education Society, John Dewey Society, Hawaiian Academy of Sciences, American Association of University Professors, Association for Asian Studies, History Education Society, Society Professors Education, National Society for Study Education, John Dewey Society of Japan, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Delta Kappa, Kappa Delta Pi.
Married Toshiko Watanabe, July 25, 1956.