Events
Upcoming Events
Spring 2012 Series on Reaching All of the Learners in Your Classroom
Feb 2, Mar 1, Apr 12, and Apr 26; 10:30-Noon HST
These 1.5 hour workshops will provide an integrated approach
to meeting the needs of diverse students in your classroom, including students with disabilities. Learn
more about this Workshop Series
Past Events
National Capacity Building Institute: Enhancing Faculty Knowledge and Practices Related to Students with Disabilities in Higher Education
Monday, July 11, 1:00-4:00pm: Washington Convention Center, Seattle
This half-day Capacity Building Institute will focus
on implementation of a model training program developed at the University of Hawai‘i that enhances faculty awareness and skills related to students
with disabilities. The model program focuses on three key topics: (a) Universal Design for Learning, (b) Cultural Diversity, and (c) Mentoring. Participants in
the Institute will view a presentation about the training modules, and explore strategies for enhancing faculty development programs and education efforts to
better integrate disability awareness and disability studies concepts into the postsecondary classroom. Learn more about this
Capacity Building Institute
National Capacity Building Institute: Enhancing Faculty Knowledge and Practices Related to Students with Disabilities in Higher Education
Wednesday, June 15, 2011, 9:00am-12:00pm: San Jose Doubletree Inn
This half-day Capacity Building Institute will focus
on implementation of a model training program developed at the University of Hawai‘i that enhances faculty awareness and skills related to students
with disabilities. The model program focuses on three key topics: (a) Universal Design for Learning, (b) Cultural Diversity, and (c) Mentoring. Participants in
the Institute will view a presentation about the training modules, and explore strategies for enhancing faculty development programs and education efforts to
better integrate disability awareness and disability studies concepts into the postsecondary classroom. Learn more about this
Capacity Building Institute
Spring 2011 Webinars on College Teaching and Disability
April 15 & 26, 2011
Integration of Cultural Diversity, Universal Design for Learning and Mentoring. Webinar series includes an expanded session titled Tools
for Mentoring. Learn more about this Webinar series
Fall 2010 Webinar Series on College Teaching and Disability
November 15, 16 & 18, 2010; 12-1:30pm HST
This event is free of charge. Workshops are offered online via Elluminate
web conferencing software. Information about how to access the Webinars will be sent to registered participants. Learn
more about this Webinar Series
Workshop Series on Teaching All Students, Reaching All Learners
October 22, 25 & 26: 11:30-1:30pm: Kuykendall 106 Events Room and Gallery
As faculty and instructors, we are
constantly challenged by the diversity of the students in our classrooms. This series of workshops will provide tools for meeting the needs of
students with a wide range of cultural backgrounds, learning styles, abilities, and experiences. Learn more about
these workshops
Accessiblity & the Web: Professional Development Course by WebAIM
April 14-15, 2010: University of Hawai‘i at Manoa
A 2 Day Workshop for Web Developers, Faculty, Decision
Makers,Staff and Administrators
Learn more about WebAIM (PDF Format)
Spring 2010 Webinar Series on College Teaching and Disability
Session One: Monday, March 1, 12-1:30pm HST
Application of Universal Design for
Learning
Presented by Megan A. Conway, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Center on Disability Studies, College of Education, University of
Hawai‘i at Mānoa
Session Two: Monday, March 8, 12-1:30pm HST
Responding to Cultural Diversity
Presented by Megan A. Conway, Ph.D., Assistant Professor & Tracie Ortiz, M.A., Center on Disability Studies, College of Education,
University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa
Session Three: Monday, March 15, 12-1:30 HST
Tools for Mentoring
Presented by Steven E. Brown, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Center on Disability Studies, College of Education, University of
Hawai‘i at Mānoa
Learn more about this Webinar Series (PDF Format)
Fall Webinar Series on College Teaching
Session One: Friday, October 16, 1-2:30pm HST
Application of Universal Design for
Learning
Presented by Megan A. Conway, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Center on Disability Studies, College of Education, University of
Hawai‘i at Mānoa
Session Two: Monday, October 19, 1-2:30pm HST
Tools for Mentoring
Presented
by Steven E. Brown, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Center on Disability Studies, College of Education, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa
Session Three: Friday, October 23, 1-2:30pm HST
Responding to
Multiculturalism
Presented by Megan A. Conway, Ph.D., Assistant Professor & Tracie Ortiz, M.A., Center on Disability Studies, College of Education, University of
Hawai‘i at Mānoa
Learn more about this Webinar Series (PDF Format)
Free Webinar Series on College Teaching
Session One: Monday, July 20th, 12pm-1:30pm
Making Distance Education Accessible for
ALL Learners
Presented by Adam Tanners, M.A., Instructor, Technology and Distance Program, College of Education, University of Hawai‘i
at Mānoa
Session Two: Monday, July 27th, 12pm-1:30pm
PRACTICAL Applications of Universal Design
for Learning
Presented by Bryan Cook, Ph.D., Professor, College of Education, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa
Learn more about this Webinar Series (PDF Format)
Capacity Building Institute—Addressing Diversity and Disability in the Postsecondary Classroom: Universal Design and Beyond
Wednesday, May 6, 2009: Ala Moana Hotel—Honolulu, Hawai‘i
A post-conference event funded in part by the
U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education. The purpose of this institute is to increase the knowledge and skills of attendees who
have an interest in improving postsecondary instruction to learners from diverse backgrounds, including learners with disabilities.
Disability Mentoring Day
October 15, 2008
Learn more about Disability Mentoring Day
Summer Leadership Institute on Disability and Diversity
July 29-31, 2008
University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu HI
Download the Flyer (PDF Format)
Capacity Building Institute
April 16, 2008
Post Pacific Rim Conference on Disabilities
Sheraton Waikiki, Honolulu, Hawai‘i
- Capacity Building Institute Flyer [PDF Format | Txt Format | Audio Format]
Teaching All Students, Reaching All Learners: Innovative Ways to Address Disability and Diversity
October 11, 2007
University of Hawai‘i at Manoa
Honolulu HI
Download the Flyer (PDF Format)
Teaching All Students Reaching All Learners: Innovative Ways to Address Disability and Other Forms of Diversity in the Postsecondary Classroom
March 14, 2007
Post Pacific Rim Conference on Disabilities
Sheraton Waikiki, Honolulu, Hawai‘i
Download the Flyer (PDF Format)
Teaching All Students, Reaching All Learners: Innovative Ways to Address Disability and Diversity in the Classroom
October 2, 2006
University of Hawai‘i at Manoa
Honolulu HI
Download the Flyer (PDF Format)
National Capacity Building Institute
March 16, 2006
Post Pacific Rim Conference on Disabilities
Sheraton Waikiki, Honolulu, Hawai‘i
- Download the Flyer (PDF Format)
- Guest Speaker Bios [Doc Format | PDf Format]