Professional Development

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Kapi‘olani Summer Camp 2023 ⛺️

Kapi‘olani Summer Camp is on again this summer from July 31 to August 4, and we’d love for you to participate! Summer Camp is a free, fully online Zoom-based professional development event for higher ed. and K-12 hosted by Kapi‘olani CC. Sessions cover a diverse range of formats and topics from instructional, cultural, health and wellness, and more. Staff, faculty, and everyone is welcome – feel free to invite colleagues, friends, and family who may be interested!

This is a free, Zoom-based (Mon-Thurs) professional development and personal growth event open to anyone. Friday will be in-person at Kaimana Beach Park. All University of Hawai‘i staff, faculty, and admin are invited to apply to present in one or more of our 2023 Summer Camp session formats (see proposal application). Deadline to submit a proposal is May 1, 2023 by 11:59pm HST. Presenters will be notified of their acceptance the week of May 15.

Visit the Kapi‘olani CC Summer Camp website for more information about the event. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact the summer camp counselors at sumrcamp@hawaii.edu.

Fundamentals of Digital Accessibility

Fundamentals of Digital Accessibility (Ongoing)

All UH employees are welcome to utilize the fully online, professional development program focused on Digital Accessibility! This is a low-pressure, self-paced learning resource with the option to complete a competency assessment to earn a digital credential. Learn important fundamental concepts of accessibility and how to apply your new knowledge to your digital learning content!

To learn more about the program, take a look at the Fundamentals of Digital Accessibility video overview. To register for the online, self-paced program, complete the Digital Accessibility Training Registration Google form.

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Kapi‘olani Summer Camp 2022 ⛺️

Kapi‘olani Summer Camp is on again this summer for August 1-5, and we’d love for you to participate! Summer Camp is a free, fully online Zoom-based professional development event for higher ed. and K-12 hosted by Kapi‘olani CC. Sessions cover a diverse range of formats and topics from instructional, cultural, health and wellness, and more. Staff, faculty, and everyone is welcome – feel free to invite colleagues, friends, and family who may be interested!

Last year, 45 presenters and 245 participants joined us for this free, Zoom-based event from across Hawai‘i and beyond. We’re hoping to make an even bigger splash this year with some summer professional development for everyone!

All University of Hawai‘i staff, faculty, and admin are invited to attend!

Visit the Kapi‘olani CC Summer Camp website for more information about the event. To register, please visit: https://bit.ly/summercamp22_register

KCC Summer Camp Event Image

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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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.

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

2/10/2021 – 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.


Other training in this series:

  • 2/11/2021 – Creating Open Educational Resources for Courseware Improvement
  • 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 – Introduction to Open Educational Resources and Practices

This is the first of the University of Hawai’i OER Project Hub 2021 Trainings.

2/9/2021 – Introduction to Open Educational Resources and Practices
Get to know our recently launched University of Hawai’i OER Project Hub. This informative session will provide participants with an opportunity to explore, contribute, and collaborate with our dynamic OER community, which is dedicated to improving teaching and learning throughout Hawai’i.

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:

  • 2/10/2021 – Curating Open Educational Resources to Improve Teaching and Learning
  • 2/11/2021 – Creating Open Educational Resources for Courseware Improvement
  • 2/17/2021 – Curating Open Educational Resources to Improve Teaching and Learning