New A‘o at Kapi‘olani Website

We are very excited to share with you our the website where you will find information and resources that help situate and support your instructional planning, development, facilitation, and continuous improvement endeavors.

Visit A‘o at Kapi‘olani

We hope you will find this site helpful as you prepare for the coming semester. You will find the following information and resources on the site:

Pages of Ao Kapiolani site.

Professional Development Highlights

There are innumerable professional development opportunities available this spring. Here are just a few highlights, but be sure to check the Continuous Improvement page of the A‘o at Kapi‘olani site for more!

A‘o Day, March 1 (Friday)
is Kapi‘olani CC’s day of all things assessment. The SLOA Committee is planning something new this year to bring us together to engage around this important topic like never before. Mark your calendar and watch your email for more info!

Hawai‘i Student Success Institute (HISSI), March 8 (Friday)
is a full day of PD for UHCC employees at the Hawai‘i Convention Center centered on student success. Register here to attend and/or volunteer here

UH Online Unconference, March 13, 14 (Wed, Thurs)
is a synchronous online venue to discuss topics of interest across UH institutions. Register here and contribute your topic suggestions.

Teaching Colleges and Community Worldwide Online Conference (TCC), April 16-18 (Tues – Thurs) 
is a virtual conference designed for faculty, staff, students, and administrators in higher education worldwide to share their expertise and engage in productive discussions about innovations and practices that accompany the use of technology in teaching and learning. The Wo Learning Champions typically cover the cost of all UHCC employees who wish to attend. Visit the TCC website for more info.

Innovative Educators’ Go2Knowledge
A reminder to take advantage of our free UHCC systemwide Go2Knowledge membership to access both live and on-demand webinars. More info. here

Fundamentals of Digital Accessibility
Have you completed this training yet? We have over 1,100 UH employees registered! If you’ve already registered, 
log in here to complete the competency assessment and earn a digital certificate. If you haven’t registered, get more info here and a link to sign up.


Please continue to revisit our new A‘o at Kapi‘olani site, as we will continue to evolve the resources and information, and let us know if you have suggestions! 

Jamie and Youxin
Jamie Sickel & Youxin Zhang
Your Instructional Design Support Team
Center for Excellence in Learning, Teaching, and Technology