Ed Tech Trends/Exploration

EdTech Innovations: Exploring the Possibilities for Education

Edtech Innovations: Exploring the Possibilities for Education

Are you looking to keep up with the ever-changing landscape of trending technologies? Join us for an exciting webinar to explore the possibilities for education! Presenters will share strategies for engaging their students using immersive learning, gamification, and AI-based tools while emphasizing essential skills like collaboration and critical thinking. This is your chance to get up-to-speed on some of the latest trends and innovations!

Presenters:

  • Peter Leong (Learning Design & Technology (LTEC), University of Mānoa)
  • Kawika Gonzales, Jr. (5th Grade General Ed. Teacher, Kaunakakai School)
  • Marisa Dionne (Instructional Designer, UHOIC)

This event is co-sponsored by the UHM Center for Teaching Excellence.

Webinar Resources:

 

Hamilton Library

Integrating E-books and Videos into the Laulima Lessons Tool Workshop

The Center for Teaching Excellence presents a workshop on Integrating E-books and Videos into the Laulima Lessons Tool. This hands-on workshop will introduce some of the primary online video and e-book resources available through Hamilton Library.

Topics will include:

  • Finding and working with video resources—including Films on Demand, Swank, and Ethnographic Video Online
  • Finding and working with e-books (and articles)
  • Sharing and embedding resources through Laulima’s Lessons tool
  • Pedagogical considerations and resources for Laulima
  • There will also be time at the end to work on developing courses.

Presented by:
Brian Richardson, Librarian, Hamilton Library

This event is sponsored by the OFDAS Center for Teaching Excellence (CTE) and Hamilton Library.

To register: https://www.ofdas.hawaii.edu/events/

Work Smarter (not Harder) with Google Docs Webinar Flyer

Work Smarter (not Harder) with Google Docs

Google Docs has been around for a while now at UH, with faculty, staff, and students using it individually and to collaborate with others. Did you know that Google Docs has cool features that can help with productivity, efficiency, and dare we say, make work easier? Join this webinar and engage with instructional designers from across the system to learn how to work smarter (not harder). 

You will be able to join the breakout room hosted by instructional designers. Topics include:

  • Create & Edit Your Document
  • Format Your Document
  • Print, Publish or Change Page Settings
  • Collaborate on Your Document
  • Spell-check, Shortcuts & Tools
  • Insert Items (image, video, table, equations, etc)
  • Productivity & Efficiency Tips

Presenters/UH Instructional Designers:

    • Hui-Ya (Laura) Chuang, UH Online Innovation Center
    • Ross Egloria, Honolulu Community College
    • Laureen Kodani, UH Maui College
    • Matt Parcon, UH Online Innovation Center
    • Youxin Zhang, Kapiolani Community College

This event is hosted by the UH ID PLC.

Webinar Resources:

UHOIC Virtual Open House Meet the IDs webinar flyer

UHOIC Virtual Open House: Meet the IDs, Resource Sharing, and More!

Would you like to know more about the UH Online Innovation Center?  Come join us for our UHOIC Virtual Open House!  During the Virtual Open House, get to know each team member better and learn about the many services, resources, and tools that are available from our website.  Register to visit the UHOIC virtually, and enjoy some virtual pupus.

Webinar Resources

Tech Boost Flyer

2021 Tech Boost Virtual Event

Join us for a multi-campus day of fun!

Learn about a variety of learning technology tools. The event starts with a tech slam to give you a peek at the featured tools and will continue with tech lab sessions that include hands-on activities for participants.

Featured tools include: Edpuzzle, Handwritten Grading in Google Classroom on an iPad, Slido, Flippity, Google Slides Tips, and Bitmoji.

For more information, view the 2021 Tech Boost Overall Schedule.

RSVP by Wednesday, July 14th.  

Brought to you by Hawaiʻi Community College, Honolulu Community College, Kauaʻi Community College, and Maui College. Open to all in the UH system.

Emerging Technologies for Learning flyer

Emerging Technologies for Learning Webinar Resources Added!

We have added the recording and presentation slides for the Emerging Technologies for Learning webinar! 

Our guest presenters shared some exciting emerging technology strategies and tools you can use for your online course.

Check out the resources from the webinar if you haven’t already on the Event page.

Remember, we will be diving deeper into this webinar’s topics in the upcoming talk-story session Online T&L Hui Diving Deeper: Emerging Technologies for Learning on April 30, 10:30-11:30 a.m.

Come join us for the T&L Hui session!

 

Tech Tools for Teaching: Engage, Learn, Achieve! Flyer

Tech Tools for Teaching: Engage, Learn, Achieve!

Kaiāulu Webinar Series presents “Tech Tools for Teaching: Engage, Learn, Achieve!”

Join us for a virtual Tech Slam! Kapi‘olani CC faculty will showcase their favorite free, Web-based tools to engage and inspire students and support them in achieving their learning goals. We’ll focus not only on this empowering technology but the pedagogy to leverage it for relevant and impactful teaching and learning! Learn about Adobe Spark, Doctopus, Flipgrid, Flippity, Floop, Google Slides “extras,” and Padlet, and more!

Registration is required. Mahalo!

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University of Hawai’i OER Project Hub 2021 Trainings – Creating Open Educational Resources for Courseware Improvement

2/11/2021 – Creating Open Educational Resources for Courseware Improvement
This engaging webinar will provide faculty, librarians, and instructional designers with an opportunity to discover how to best utilize OER tools for courseware improvement, including design, authoring, and remixing. We will also explore exemplar resources and use cases from Universities and Colleges, and discuss workflows for peer review, reflection, and refinement of resources.

Pre-Activities: Create login, join group, and bring a resource that you created to share as an Open Educational Resource.

Register in advance for this training.

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the training.


Other training in this series:

  • 2/17/2021 – Curating Open Educational Resources to Improve Teaching and Learning
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University of Hawai’i OER Project Hub 2021 Trainings – Curating Open Educational Resources to Improve Teaching and Learning

2/17/2021 – Curating Open Educational Resources to Improve Teaching and Learning
Join us for a deep dive into OER curation and exploration of best practices for identifying, evaluating, organizing, and sharing high-quality course materials. We will discuss and practice how to effectively leverage collaborative tools and curation workflows to improve teaching and learning.

Pre-Activities: Create login and join group

Register in advance for this training.

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the training.