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HathiTrust: Finding and Using Digital Resources

Note: the presentation will be held using Zoom.

Registration is required.

To register, please email Brian Richardson at richards@hawaii.edu

This hands-on workshop will introduce Hathi Trust, a large-scale collaborative repository of digital content from over 100 research libraries, the Google Books project, and the Internet Archive. The collection includes over 6 million items available to download as PDFs or text documents.

Topics will include:

  • Overview of HathiTrust
  • Search strategies
    • filters
    • searching full text versus catalog records
  • Downloading and working with PDFs
  • Creating and finding collections

The presentation will also provide foundational skills for using HathiTrust’s analytical tools.

Presentation handout: Introduction to HathiTrust [PDF]

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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.

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Kapi‘olani Summer Camp ⛺️

Summer Camp is a free, fully online professional development event for higher ed. and K-12 hosted by Kapi‘olani CC. Sessions cover a diverse range of formats and topics for staff and faculty, and everyone is welcome – feel free to invite colleagues, friends, and family who may be interested!

Visit the Kapi‘olani CC Summer Camp website for more information about the event. Also, check out the event itinerary for more information on the specifics of what you may be doing each day.

To register online, please visit: https://bit.ly/3hKeCSd

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Teaching with Video Resources

The Center for Teaching Excellence presents: Teaching with Video Resources

This workshop will introduce some of the primary streaming video resources available through Hamilton Library: Films on Demand, Kanopy, Swank, and Ethnographic Video Online.

Topics will include:

  • Overview of the databases – including creating clips and collections
  • Search strategies
  • Sharing and embedding videos, including possible scenarios in Laulima

Presented by:

Brian Richardson, Business, Humanities, and Social Sciences Reference, Hamilton Library

These workshops are co-sponsored by the Hamilton Library.

To register online please visit: http://www.cte.hawaii.edu/events.html

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Adding Digital Books to Laulima Courses

The Center for Teaching Excellence presents: Adding Digital Books to Laulima Courses

This workshop is organized into two parts in which faculty will learn ways of:

Part I: Locating online books using and exploring

  • OneSearch
  • Key eBook publishers (EBSCO and ProQuest)
  • Different types of Licenses (Single, Three, and Unlimited)

Part II: Integrating online resources into Laulima courses

  • Which URL to use? Linking to the record, to the book, or to a page in the book?
  • Locating tools where links can be included for resources, web content, and lessons.

Presented by:

Brian Richardson, Business, Humanities, and Social Sciences Reference, Hamilton Library

These workshops are co-sponsored by the Hamilton Library.

To register online please visit: http://www.cte.hawaii.edu/events.html

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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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Laulima Rubrics: Transparency, Consistency, Efficiency

What is a rubric? Why use a rubric? Rubrics lay out specific criteria and performance expectations for an assignment that provides expectations and transparency for students, and aids in grading consistency and efficiency for instructors. Learn how rubrics can help to enhance the teaching and learning experience for you and your students and how to implement your rubrics using the new Laulima Rubrics tool.

Register now!

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Laulima (New) Gradebook: Transparency, Consistency, Efficiency

Utilizing a gradebook with your students is one of the most important tools an instructor can use. Not only does it help you to keep track of students’ grades, it allows for transparency of student progress and feedback, and consistency and efficiency of grade maintenance. Learn how this new Gradebook tool compares with Gradebook Classic so you can decide which tool to use, and how to set up and use the new Gradebook.

Register now!

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Become an Open Textbook Library Textbook Reviewer: A UHCC OER Workshop

For UHCC Faculty only.

In this workshop, you will learn about the Open Textbook Library collection, the benefits of OER, and how to receive a $200 payment for reviewing an OTL textbook.

Please note that only titles in the OTL are eligible for the textbook review payment. Before registering, browse the library for titles that you might review. Go to https://open.umn.edu/opentextbooks

Register now!

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Become an Open Textbook Library Textbook Reviewer: A UHCC OER Workshop

For UHCC Faculty only.

In this workshop, you will learn about the Open Textbook Library collection, the benefits of OER, and how to receive a $200 payment for reviewing an OTL textbook.

Please note that only titles in the OTL are eligible for the textbook review payment. Before registering, browse the library for titles that you might review. Go to https://open.umn.edu/opentextbooks

Register now!

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