Ready to plan your summer? (Or know someone who may be interested in TOPP?) We invite you to join your colleagues from various UH campuses to grow your skills in course design, development, and facilitation in this summer’s Teaching Online Prep Program (TOPP) modules.
For more details, see the TOPP Information Sheet.
✮ TOPP Module 2: COURSE PLANNING FOR ACTIVE LEARNING
May 23-June3, 2022 (2 Weeks) | Online Synchronous (1x/week) & Asynchronous
Create a detailed plan for active learning that aligns with the course learning outcomes. This module will prepare you for the next step of creating an online/hybrid class in TOPP Building an Online Classroom. No prerequisites.
✮ TOPP Module 3: BUILDING AN ONLINE CLASSROOM
June 6-July 1, 2022 (4 Weeks) | Online Asynchronous
Build an online/hybrid classroom in Laulima with guidance from the facilitators and peers. Must have completed TOPP Course Planning for Active Learning or completed a Course Map.
✮ TOPP Module 4: APPLYING DIGITAL ACCESSIBILITY
July 11-August 5, 2022 (4 Weeks) | Online Synchronous (1x/week) & Asynchronous
How do you apply the digital accessibility rules in your Laulima sites, Word, PDFs, and other resources you provide to your students? Learn during the weekly synchronous instruction and collaborate with your small accountability group colleagues to make your classes ADA accessible. No prerequisites.
Applications for TOPP Modules 2&3 are now open. 📆 Deadline: Monday, April 18, 2022. (Module 4 application will be coming soon.)
Upon completion, all participants will receive digital badges and Kapi‘olani CC participants will receive a $200 stipend for each completed module.❶❷
NOTES:
❶ Eligibility for the stipends: Any 9-month Kapi‘olani faculty/lecturer, NOT teaching during Summer Session I.
❷ Total stipend amount for each person may not exceed $600.
❸ Each module has a limited number of seats. Although the program is open to faculty from any UH campus, priority will be given to Kapi‘olani CC faculty. Applicants will be notified of their status by April 25th.
Questions? Please email us at kaptopp@hawaii.edu.