ITS BrownBags & other Trainings

**To view last semester sessions and quicktime streams select the following link: Fall 2008 Sessions

As part of our faculty/staff development effort, ITS hosts sessions on various technology-related topics during the fall and spring semesters. The target audience for BrownBags are primarily faculty and staff who have responsibilities for computing and technology in their department, however, all interested UH faculty and staff are welcome to attend. Our other trainings target (ITS & ITV TALENT trainings) target faculty and staff in the area of skills development with many of the workshops being at an introductory level, offering the basic skills to get started.

Registration for ITS BrownBags and other Trainings are done via our ITS BrownBags/Trainings Registration Web Site. A valid UH username and password are required to register for classes. Classes are listed in chronological order. Look for the session you are interested in under ITS BrownBags or ITS Trainings, then click on the title for more information and to register.

**NOTE: There is a BrownBags and ITV TALENT listing for each participating HITS site. Please register for the site where you will be attending the session.

Session topics are selected based on feedback from Brown Bag and Training participants. Email us with your suggestions!

Available BrownBag Sessions

ITS BrownBags are lecture based session typically held in Kuykendall 201 or 204 on the UH Manoa campus (unless otherwise indicated). They are broadcast live to HITS receive sites throughout the UH System (based on availability) and on UH Manoa's Campus Cable TV channel 67.

A stream video of each session will be available approximately a week after the original air date. These videos are in QuickTime streamed format so you will need to download and install the free QuickTime Player: http://www.apple.com/quicktime

NOTE: All BrownBag sessions will air on Channel 67 on the Manoa campus

BrownBags for Spring 2009			Streamed videos will be available here:
Topics	Dates	*Times*	*Location* Location for all SPRING sessions: Kuykendall 204
An Introduction to eCafe Presented by: Jennifer Geis To register go to: ITS BrownBags Registration	2/19 Complete	11:00am-12:00pm	To view the following quicktime streams for the BrownBags sessions you must have the Quicktime plug in installed (to download this plug in go to: Download Plugins). Quicktime stream is available: View Workshop Download the PowerPoint for this workshop
Transitioning from "My Courses" in MyUH to Laulima Presented by: Matt Parcon To register go to: ITS BrownBags Registration	3/4 Complete		Quicktime stream is available: View Workshop Download the PDF handout for this workshop
Risks of Peer-to-Peer Filesharing Presented by: Jodi Ito To register go to: ITS BrownBags Registration	3/11 Complete		Quicktime stream is available: View Workshop Download the PowerPoint handout for this workshop
Intoduction to Modeling and Animation with Blender 3d Presented by: Alan Whinery To register go to: ITS BrownBags Registration	3/18 Complete		Quicktime stream is available: View Workshop
Macintosh 101: Tips and Tricks Presented by: Jim Uyeda To register go to: ITS BrownBags Registration	4/1 Complete	11:30am - 12:30pm	Quicktime stream is available: View Workshop
iPhoto Basics Presented by: Jim Uyeda To register go to: ITS BrownBags Registration	4/8 Complete	11:00am - 1:00pm	Quicktime stream is now available: View Workshop (first hour) View Workshop (second hour)
iTunes Basics Presented by: Jim Uyeda To register go to: ITS BrownBags Registration	4/22 Complete	11:30am - 12:30pm	Quicktime stream is now available: View Workshop

Registration for ITS Trainings

ITS Trainings are typically hands-on and held in the ITS Computer Training room in Keller 204 on the UH Manoa campus (unless otherwise indicated). Please return for updated manual and hand out materials which will be available at this location approximately 2-3 days prior to each session date (if instructor makes available).

Training Sessions for Spring 2009
Topics	Dates	*Times*	*Location* Location for all sessions: Keller 204	Download Manuals: ** Please check back approximately 2 days before scheduled training for any updated manuals.
Introduction to MS Word 2007 for Windows Presented by: Deanna Pasternak To register for a specific session go to: ITS Trainings Registration	Tues. 2/24 Complete	9:30am - 11:00am 1 hour 30 min		Manual not available at this time.
Intermediate PowerPoint Presented by: Mike Wu To register for a specific session go to: ITS Trainings Registration	Tues. 3/3 Complete	9:30am - 11:00am 1 hour 30 min		Manual not available at this time.
Overview of MS Excel 2007 for Windows Presented by: Jay Tokuda To register for a specific session go to: ITS Trainings Registration	Thurs. 3/5 Complete	9:30am - 11:30am 2 hours		Manual not available at this time.
Macintosh OS 10.5 Presented by: Teresa Sakata To register for a specific session go to: ITS Trainings Registration	Tues. 3/10 Complete	9:30am - 10:30am 1 hour		Manual not available at this time.
Transitioning from "My Courses" in MyUH to Laulima Presented by: Matt Parcon To register for a specific session go to: ITS Trainings Registration	Thurs. 3/12 Complete	1:30pm - 3:00pm 1 hour 30 min		Download the handout for this workshop.
Intermediate Excel 2003 for Windows Presented by: Byron Watanabe To register for a specific session go to: ITS Trainings Registration	Thurs. 3/19 Complete	9:30am - 11:30am 2 hours		Manual not available at this time.
Intermediate MS Word 2007 for Windows Presented by: Jocelyn Kasamoto To register for a specific session go to: ITS Trainings Registration	Tues. 3/31 Complete	9:30am - 11:30am 2 hours		Download the zip file of the handouts for this workshop

Registration for ITV TALENT Trainings

ITV TALENT Trainings (Teaching And Learning with Electronic Networked Technologies) is a faculty development program supported by all campuses of the University of Hawaii system. TALENT provides Instructional Sessions and Resources to interested faculty throughout the year. These broadcast sessions are lecture based and typically held in Kuykendall 201 or 204 on the UH Manoa campus (** unless otherwise indicated). They are broadcast live to HITS receive sites throughout the UH System (based on availability).

ITV TALENT Training Sessions for SPRING 2009				Streamed videos will be available here:
Topics	Dates	*Times* 11:00am - 12:00noon	*Location* Location for all broadcasts: Kuykendall 204	To view the following quicktime streams you must have the Quicktime plug in installed (to download this plug in go to: Download Plugins).
*Overview of Laulima* Presented by: Yves Sakai Covers: Laulima Requests, My Workspace, Basic Course Overview To register for a specific session go to: TALENT ITV Workshops Registration	2/10 Complete	All sessions are held in Kuykendall 204 from 11:00 am - 12 noon		Quicktime stream is available: Video of Workshop Download Manual used in session: Overview Manual
*Laulima - Resources Tool* Presented by: Yves Sakai Covers: Using and managing the Resources folder and options to uploading files through WebDAV. To register for a specific session go to: TALENT ITV Workshops Registration	2/17 Complete			Quicktime stream is available: Video of Workshop Download Manual used in session: Resources Manual
*Laulima - Modules Tool* Presented by: Sandra Kaneshige Covers: creating new modules, adding content using different content type, and using selective release To register for a specific session go to: TALENT ITV Workshops Registration	2/24 Complete			Quicktime stream is available: Video of Workshop Download Manual used in session: Modules Manual
*Laulima - Assessment Tools* Presented by: Sandra Kaneshige Covers: creating assessments and various question types using the Tasks, Tests & Surveys tool. To register for a specific session go to: TALENT ITV Workshops Registration	3/3 Complete			Quicktime stream is available: Video of Workshop Download Manual used in session: Tasks, Tests & Surveys Manual
*Laulima - Student Management Tools* Presented by: Sandra Kaneshige Covers: An introduction to the Gradebook, Post'em, and Site Stats tools. To register for a specific session go to: TALENT ITV Workshops Registration	3/10 Complete			Quicktime stream is now available: Video of Workshop Download Manual used in session: Student Management Manual
*Laulima - Discussion/E-mail Tools* Presented by: Matt Parcon Covers: 2 discussion tools available in Laulima, "Discussion and Private Messages" & "Forums". Also covers the "Messages", "Mailtool", and "Email Archive" tools. To register for a specific session go to: TALENT ITV Workshops Registration	3/17 Complete			Quicktime stream is now available: Video of Workshop Download Manual used in session: Mail and Discussion Manual
*Laulima - Assignment/Drop Box Tools* Presented by: Yves Sakai Covers: using the Assignments tool and the Drop Box tool. To register for a specific session go to: TALENT ITV Workshops Registration	3/31 Complete			Quicktime stream is now available: Video of Workshop Download Manual used in session: Assignments and Drop Box Manual
*Laulima - Studymate and Respondus* Presented by: Matt Parcon Covers: An introduction to using Studymate to import and create interactive games. And a brief overview of using Respondus to import questions into Laulima. To register for a specific session go to: TALENT ITV Workshops Registration	4/7 Complete			Quicktime stream is now available: Video of Workshop Download Manual used in session: StudyMate PDF
*Halawai* Presented by: Matt Parcon Covers: An overview of the Halawai interface and features. Also covers submitting a request for a meeting. To register for a specific session go to: TALENT ITV Workshops Registration	4/14 Complete			Quicktime stream is now available: Video of Workshop Download Manual used in session: Halawai Handout

**NOTE: There is a BrownBags and ITV TALENT listing for each participating HITS site. Please register for the site where you will be attending the session.