How-To Tutorials for Faculty
The University of Hawaiʻi has a new Learning Management System named Lamakū (powered by D2L Brightspace). For up-to-date information regarding a transition/implementation timeline, training, and support, please refer to the Discover Lamakū: Your Guide to D2L Brightspace at UH webpage.
A link to additional information and resources is located below.
For one-on-one assistance, contact the UH Online Innovation Center.
Top Questions
Get solutions to the most commonly asked questions.
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Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Information
UH Systemʻs Generative AI Homepage. Note: This page includes information on definitions, background, limitations and concerns, privacy and security.
Resources
- AI Resources for Teaching and Learning. – This resource, created collaboratively by the UH Instructional Design Professional Learning Community (ID PLC), covers topics related to AI (i.e., Accessibility, Assessment, Citations & References, Copyright, Educational Considerations, Ethics, Pedagogy, Policies for the Classroom, Prompting, and Tools) along with summaries, key points, and/or recommended use for each included source.
Management
Sharing Files
- How to Share Files from Your Google Drive.
- How to Share Audio and Video Files from Your Google Drive.
- How to Share Video Presentations from Your Google Drive.
Google Docs
- How to Create a Checklist in a Google Doc: video and step-by-step guide
Google Meet
Lamakū
Lamakū Training Resources
- Lamakū for Instructors: Start Here
- Lamakū Instructor Essentials
- Introduction to Lamakū step-by-step guide
- Knowledge Base: Lamakū Tutorials and Resources (faculty and staff resource)
- UHOIC offers system-wide training sessions
- Brightspace Instructor Tutorials
- Brightspace Community
UH Lamakū Information
- Lamakū Updates (weekly)
- Lamakū FAQs
Media
Audio
- How to Record Audio on a Mobile Phone - iPhone, Android, and Windows Phones.
- Examples: An audio lecture, interview, or presentation voiceover.
- How to Record Audio Using Zoom.
- Record your meeting and save it locally to your computer . The recordingʻs local folder will include an "audio_only.m4a" file. You can then upload and share the audio file from your Google Drive.
Images
Video
Miscellaneous
Browsers
Google and browsers are beginning to block the storage of third-party cookies as a security measure to protect user data.
Third-Party Tools
Turnitin
- Turnitin resources. including a quickstart guide, users manual, and help center.
VoiceThread
Zoom
- How to Enable Closed Captioning and Live Transcripts in Zoom.
- How to Schedule a Zoom Meeting within Google Calendar. .
- How to Schedule Recurring Meetings (such as for Office Hours.) .
Updated 11/11/2024