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Rubrics and Beyond: Tools and Strategies That Impact Student Learning!

Authentic assessment strategies like incorporating real-world applications and offering students options to demonstrate their learning achievement in different ways help support student engagement and learning objectives. While these types of assessments may seem challenging to measure, rubrics can help to clarify expectations and provide consistent criteria for faculty to evaluate.

Join this webinar to learn more about designing quality authentic assessments, along with the tools and strategies to align and support the achievement of course learning objectives for students. Tools and strategies for assessment at the program level will also be covered; learn how the promotion of student expectations via transparent evaluation can be used for program assessment, accreditation, and evaluation. (This event is co-hosted with UHM Center for Teaching Excellence)

Presenters:

  • Hui-Ya (Laura) Chuang (Moderator), UH Online Innovation Center, UH System
  • Jon-Paul Bingham, Molecular Biosciences and Bioengineering, UH Mānoa
  • Rachel Mamiya Hernandez, Languages and Literatures of Europe & the Americas, UH Mānoa
  • Sheri Gon, Medical Technology, UH Mānoa
  • Matt Parcon, UH Online Innovation Center, UH System

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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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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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2021 Excellence in Education Day

Only available to Honolulu Community College, Kaua’i Community College, and UH Maui College.

Join us for Excellence in Education Day 2021, a day for exploration, learning, sharing, and connecting. All UH Maui College/RCUH Employees are welcomed to participate along with our Honolulu Community College and Kaua’i Community College colleagues!

Link to the EIE Day Schedule and presentation descriptions.

 

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Check out the Laulima v19 Upgrade Features (Student Resource)!

During the Laulima v19 Upgrade and Tips for Instruction webinar, several participants asked about a resource to guide students as they navigate the new version of Laulima.

Visit the comprehensive UHOIC Tutorials and Resources Spreadsheet to view the Laulima v19 Upgrade Features (Student Resource), along with other new additions!

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Authentic Assessment with the New Google Sites

Implementing digital student portfolios is one approach that can showcase students’ learning progression, reflection, and self-evaluation in an authentic way. In this webinar, faculty, staff and a student will share their experiences and tips on leveraging the new Google sites (and similar tools) for student learning and authentic assessment. Participants will also opt into their preferred breakout sessions to focus on either the pedagogical or technical use of the New Google Sites.

Presenters:

  • Laura Chuang (UH Online Innovation Center)
  • Kenton Harsch (University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, Second Language Studies)
  • Dorothy So Hirata (UH Online Innovation Center)
  • Johnny Zhou (University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa/UH Online Innovation Center)

Resources:

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Fall 2019 Online Teaching Series

Fall 2019 Online Teaching Series

The Online Teaching and Learning series is hosted by the Center for Teaching Excellence and the Information Technology Services UH Online Instructional Design Team, who provides impactful instructional design support to strengthen the quality of online initiatives across the UH system in service to UH administrators, faculty, and students.

Laulima Basics

Date: Wednesday, October 16, 2019
Time: 11:30 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.
Location: Webster 101
Presenters: Matt Parcon (UH Online Innovation Center)
Description: Laulima is the Univeristy of Hawaiʻiʻs online learning and collaboaration system. This workshop provided an overview of the Laulima platform and tools. Topics covered during this workshop were:

  • What is Laulima
  • Account management
  • Course site management
  • Brief introduction to tools

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Laulima Tips and Tricks

Date: Wednesday, October 23, 2019
Time: 11:30 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.
Location: Webster 101
Presenters: Matt Parcon (UH Online Innovation Center)
Description: This workshop compared different Laulima tools and discussed best practices in using Laulima courses.

Topics covered during this workshop included:

  • Content distribution
  • Gathering student work
  • Testing and feedback
  • Group discussions

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Google Suite for Online Courses

Date: Wednesday, November 13, 2019
Time: 11:30 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.
Location: Webster 101
Presenters: Hui-Ya (Laura) Chuang (UH Online Innovation Center)
Description: This workshop provided an overview of Google Suites apps that are available with the UH Gmail account and how it can be incorporate to increase productivity and interactivity in classes. Topics covered during this workshop included:

  • Google Suite Introduction
  • How to share a document or folder?
  • What is the team drive?
  • Hands-on Activities: Calendar Meeting Invite/Shared Google Doc/Form with Video

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Google Suite Add-Ons for Online Courses

Date: Wednesday, November 20, 2019
Time: 11:30 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.
Location: Webster 101
Presenters: Hui-Ya (Laura) Chuang (UH Online Innovation Center)
Description: This workshop introduced relevant and useful Google suite features and add-ons that can be easily incorporate into classes. The hands-on activities included:

  • Add new apps in your Google Drive
  • Add a notification in the Google Form
  • Create a Quiz using Google Form

Resources:

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Law School Teaching & Technology Lunch & Learn Series (Fall 2019)

Law School Teaching & Technology
Lunch & Learn Series (Fall 2019)

Laulima in Course Instruction (Law School Lunch & Learn)

Date: Wednesday, September 11, 2019
Time: 12 – 1 p.m.
Location: William S. Richardson School of Law, Rm. 254
Presenters: Matt Parcon (UH Online Innovation Center)
Description: Laulima is the University of Hawaiʻiʻs online learning and collaboration system. This presentation focused on how to integrate Laulima into law school courses.

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Google Suite (Law School Lunch & Learn)

Date: Tuesday, October 8, 2019
Time: 12 – 1 p.m.
Location: William S. Richardson School of Law, Rm. 254
Presenters: Hui-Ya (Laura) Chuang (UH Online Innovation Center), Elisabeth Steele Hutchison (UH William S. Richardson School of Law), Nicholas A. Mirkay (UH William S. Richardson School of Law), Letani Peltier (Ka Huli Ao Center for Excellence in Native Hawaiian Law)
Description: Discover easy to use productivity and collaboration tools available through the Google Suite for Education (Gmail, Forms, Sheets, Slides, Calendar).

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Web Conferencing and Online Collaboration (Law School Lunch & Learn)

Date: Wednesday, November 6, 2019
Time: 12 – 1 p.m.
Location: William S. Richardson School of Law, Rm. 254
Presenters:Melissa Arakawa (UH Mānoa), Jen Brown (Hawai’i Innocence Project), Hui-Ya (Laura) Chuang (UH Online Innovation Center), Susan Jaworowski (Kapi’olani Community College)
Description: Interested in web conferencing and online collaboration tools to connect with students, collaborate with peers, or even bring in a guest speaker from a distance? This presentation focused on Google Meet, Zoom, and BlueJeans.

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Incorporating Technology Meaningfully into Course Planning (Law School Lunch & Learn)

Date: Wednesday, December 4, 2019
Time: 12 – 1 p.m.
Location: William S. Richardson School of Law, Rm. 254
Presenters: Daniel L. Barnett (UH William S. Richardson School of Law), Hui-Ya (Laura) Chuang (UH Online Innovation Center), Liam Skilling (UH Mānoa)
Description: This presentation allowed faculty to network with peers and gain inspiration to apply knowledge from prior Lunch and Learn workshops to incorporate technology meaningfully into law school courses.

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CTE Spring 2020 Online Teaching Series – Laulima Gradebook

UH Mānoa Center for Teaching Excellence (CTE) Spring 2020 Online Teaching Series

The Online Teaching and Learning series is hosted by the Center for Teaching Excellence and the Information Technology Services UH Online Instructional Design Team, who provides impactful instructional design support to strengthen the quality of online initiatives across the UH system in service to UH administrators, faculty, and students.

Laulima Gradebook

Location: Webster 101
Description: Laulima is the University of Hawaiʻi’s online learning and collaboration system. This workshop provided an overview of Laulima Gradebook and answered questions that related to the Gradebook.

Presenter: Matt Parcon (UH Online Innovation Center)

Topics covered during this workshop were:

  • Gradebook Interface
  • Settings
  • Importing/Exporting grades
  • Categories and Weighting
  • Publishing grades to MyUH (Banner)

Resources

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