Tag Archives: Library workshops

✨Intro to Google Slides (Tue. 6/8)

Do your students need to use Google Docs, Slides, Drive, Mail and Search to succeed in your program? The Library is running hands-on Zoom sessions to introduce students to basic features. Students will have lots of time to practice and ask questions during the sessions and if they need more time to practice, we can arrange additional sessions.

Google Slides   – 5:30-7:00 pm, Tuesday, June 8, 2021

    • Templates, themes, font.
    • Transitions and animations.
    • Add images, animations, and videos.
    • Collaborate/share, presenting, printing, and publishing to the web.

Please forward this to your students. If any student is unable to make it to these times, please ask them to contact joy.oehlers@hawaii.edu to arrange a suitable time.

Sessions may be recorded and posted on http://guides.library.kapiolani.hawaii.edu/sos

✨Intro to Google Docs (Th 6/3)

Do your students need to use Google Docs, Slides, Drive, Mail and Search to succeed in your program? The Library is running hands-on Zoom sessions to introduce students to basic features. Students will have lots of time to practice and ask questions during the sessions and if they need more time to practice, we can arrange additional sessions.

  • Google Docs, 5:30-7:00 pm, Th 6/3

    • Format your paper (page numbers, margins, spacing), add images and web links.
    • Share documents with other students, insert comments, and view revisions.
    • Download and then upload to Laulima.

Please forward this to your students. If any student is unable to make it to these times, please ask them to contact joy.oehlers@hawaii.edu to arrange a suitable time.

Sessions may be recorded and posted on http://guides.library.kapiolani.hawaii.edu/sos

✨Intro to Google Drive and Mail (Tu 6/1)

Do your students need to use Google Docs, Slides, Drive, Mail and Search to succeed in your program? The Library is running hands-on Zoom sessions to introduce students to basic features. Students will have lots of time to practice and ask questions during the sessions and if they need more time to practice, we can arrange additional sessions.

  • Google Drive & Gmail: 5:30-7:00 pm, Tu 6/1 & Th 6/10

    • Manage files and folders, shared settings.
    • Find documents in your drive, shared drive, and Gmail.
    • Check your account activity to see if anyone has hacked your Gmail.
    • Gmail etiquette if you want to get a response from your professor.
    • Undo send, organize messages, and add attachments.

Please forward this to your students. If any student is unable to make it to these times, please ask them to contact joy.oehlers@hawaii.edu to arrange a suitable time.

 

✨Intro to Google Docs, Slides, Drive, Mail, & Search

Do your students need to use Google Docs, Slides, Drive, or Mail to succeed in your program? The Library is running hands-on Zoom sessions to introduce students to basic features. Students will have lots of time to practice and ask questions during the sessions and if they need more time to practice, we can arrange additional sessions.

 

 

  • Google Docs, 5:30-7:00 pm, Tu 5/25 & Th 6/3
    • Format your paper (page numbers, margins, spacing), add images and web links.
    • Share documents with other students, insert comments, and view revisions.
    • Download and then upload to Laulima.
  • Google Slides, 5:30-7:00 pm, Th 5/27 & Tu 6/8
    • Use templates, themes, font.
    • Add images, animations, videos, transitions, and animations.
    • Collaborate/share, present, print, and publish to the web.
  • Google Drive & Gmail: 5:30-7:00 pm, Tu 6/1 & Th 6/10
    • Manage files and folders, shared settings.
    • Find documents in your drive, shared drive, and Gmail.
    • Check your account activity to see if anyone has hacked your Gmail.
    • Gmail etiquette if you want to get a response from your professor.
    • Undo send, organize messages, and add attachments.
  • Google Search: 5:30-6:00 pm, Tu 6/15 & Th 6/17
  • APA: 9:00-10:00 am, Tu 6/24
    • When to paraphrase and when to quote.
    • How to avoid under-citing or over-citing.
    • 4 quick steps to generate your References list.

Please forward this to your students. If any student is unable to make it to these times, please ask them to contact joy.oehlers@hawaii.edu to arrange a suitable time.

Sessions may be recorded and posted on http://guides.library.kapiolani.hawaii.edu/sos

 

Textbooks on Reserve @ Lama Library

Textbooks for most courses are now available for 2-hour (renewable and may be taken out of the Library) or 7-day loan at the Lama Library. Inquire at the Circulation Desk, or let us know if you have any questions.

Instructors: if you have a spare copy of your textbook, please consider putting it on Reserves. Students: If your book or your financial aid hasn’t arrived yet or you just want to check out what the course is about, please use the textbooks on Reserves@Lama Library.

Funds for this pilot project were provided by a Title III grant.

Lama 116: Max Out Your Local Public Library Card

Would you like to read the latest issue of your favorite lifestyle, craft, handyman projects, or sports magazine for free on your phone or at your local public library? Want to learn a foreign language before your next trip abroad or take your language skills to the next level? Did you know that your local public library offers free online and in-person computer classes?

Christin Lozano from Kaimuki Public Library will be at Lama Library on Tuesday April 18 from 12:15-1:00 pm to help you get the most out of your local library. Bring your public library card (or borrow ours) and try these apps for yourself.

Max Out Your Local Public Library Card
Lama 116
Tuesday April 18, 12:15-1:00pm
For more information: contact Joy Oehlers at x9352 or email joy.oehlers@hawaii.edu

Professional Development Workshop: Making MLA 8th Simple for Your Students

Yes, it’s true – MLA 8th is much easier than MLA 7th! Discuss shifting into the new changes and how to make the changes easier for your students at one of these Library workshops:

  • 11:00-11:30 on Monday 4/3 or 12:00-12:30pm on Tuesday 4/4
  • Lama 118

Bring examples or questions for discussion. For more information, contact Joy Oehlers at 734.9352 or joy.oehlers@hawaii.edu

Professional Development Workshop: Making MLA 8th Simple for Your Students

Yes, it’s true – MLA 8th is much easier than MLA 7th! Discuss shifting into the new changes and how to make the changes easier for your students at one of these Library workshops:

  • 11:00-11:30 on Monday 4/3 or 12:00-12:30pm on Tuesday 4/4
  • Lama 118

Bring examples or questions for discussion. For more information, contact Joy Oehlers at 734.9352 or joy.oehlers@hawaii.edu

 

Professional Development: Hawaiʻi Collections (Annie Keola Kaukahi Thomas)

First Friday @ Lama 118, 12-1p: Hawaiʻi Digital Collections

Learn about several collections of digitized materials relevant to Hawaiʻi-focused research in a variety of disciplines.  These collections and/or databases include: Ancestry Library, AvaKonohiki.org, Chronicling America, Papakilo Database, Hawaiʻi State Archives Digital Collections, and more.
Students, staff, faculty, and community members are invited. Please email athomas@hawaii.edu or phone 734-9599 for more details.