Summer 2012
College Success Workshops
Lama 118
Survive an Online Course (Video)
Wednesday, May 23
(10:45 am - 11:30 am)
Thursday May 24
(9:50 am - 10:30 am)
(10:45 am - 11:30 am)
Communication Skills (Video)
Thursday May 31
(10:30 am - 11:30 am)
Monday, June 18
(10:30 am - 11:30 am)
TEDTalks - Success (Videos)
Tuesday June 19
(10:45 am - 11:30 am)
Library Research Skills
Lama 116
Library Resources
Wednesday, June 6
(9:50 am - 10:30 am)
APA Referencing
Wednesday, June 13
(9:50 am - 10:30 am)
MLA Referencing
Wednesday, June 20
(9:50 am - 10:30 am)
Microsoft Office Workshops
Lama 116
Microsoft Word Basics
Tuesday, May 29
(9:50 am - 10:50 am)
Microsoft PowerPoint Basics
Tuesday, June 5
(9:50 am - 10:50 am)
Microsoft Excel Basics
Tuesday, June 12
(9:50 am - 10:50 am)
COMPASS Test Info Sessions
Lama 118
Monday, June 4
(10:45 am - 11:30 am)
Tuesday, June 19
(9:50 am - 10:30 am)
Monday, June 25
(9:50 am - 10:30 am)
Tuesday, July 10
(9:50 am - 10:30 am)
Monday, July 23
(10:45 am - 11:30 am)
Tuesday, August 7
(10:45 am - 11:30 am)
Workshop Descriptions
APA Referencing:
Joy Oehlers will guide you through the use of APA method of formatting your papers using Library and internet resources.
Communication Skills on Video - (Video) (DVD):
Keith Kashiwada demonstrates effective communication skills.
COMPASS Info Session:
Testing Center Staff will be available to answer your questions about the placement test and point you towards resources you can use to brush-up your skills
How to Survive an Online Course - (Video) (DVD):
Jimmy Shimabukuro will share important tips on maximizing your success in an online course.
Library Resources:
Joy Oehlers will show you how to do basic research for your term papers and research projects. Learn to use the library tools available to you in the library and via the Internet.
Microsoft Excel Basics:
David Cabatu gives a basic intro to Microsoft Excel. Hands-On, questions and answer session.
Microsoft PowerPoint Basics:
David Cabatu gives a basic intro to Microsoft PowerPoint. Hands-On, questions and answer session.
Microsoft Word Basics:
David Cabatu gives a basic intro to Microsoft Word. Learn tips on typing your papers. Hands-On, questions and answer session.
Microsoft Office Q&A:
Come with your questions and problems. Will show you some resources that may help.
MLA Referencing:
Joy Oehlers will guide you through the use of MLA method of formatting your papers using Library and internet resources.
TEDTalks - Success:
Video’s from the TED Conference. Ideas Worth Spreading.
(Video) - workshop is a video presentation
(DVD) – workshop is available for checkout at the library Circulation Desk
Summer 2012
College Success
SOS
Secrets of Success
Workshops
All SOS workshops are FREE to all UH Students.
Topics to help you make
better grades and get
through college.
SOS Website
Please check for more information and updates
http://library.kcc.hawaii.edu/SOS
Contact Information
(808) 734-9206
Extra Credit Signatures will NOT
be given if you miss 1/3 of the session.
For SOS Workshop disability accommodations
contact SOS Coordinator
at least 10 working days before the workshop you want to attend
KCC is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Institution
Updated – May 17, 2012
Fall 2012 – Preview
Schedule subject to change
College Success Workshops
Lama 118
Survive in an Online Course (Video)
Tuesday, August 21
(10:45 am - 11:30 am)
(12:15 pm - 1:00 pm)
Wednesday August 22
(12:15 pm - 1:00 pm)
(1:45 pm - 2:30 pm)
Monday, November 26
(12:15 pm - 1:00 pm)
Tuesday, November 27
(9:45 am - 10:30 am)
(10:45 am - 11:30 am)
Laulima for Students
Wednesday, August 29
(10:45 am - 11:30 am)
Thursday, August 30
(12:15 pm - 1:00 pm)
Thinking Through History
Monday, September 10
(12:15 pm - 1:15 pm)
Communication Skills (Video)
Thursday, September 6
(10:45 am - 11:45 am)
Tuesday, November 13
(10:45 am - 11:45 am)
Textbook Reading Strategies
Wednesday, September 19
(12:15 pm - 1:15 pm)
Learning Styles
Monday, October 1
(12:15 pm - 1:15 pm)
Improve Your Vocabulary
Monday, October 8
(12:15 pm - 1:15 pm)
Improve Your Grammar
Wednesday, October 10
(12:15 pm - 1:15 pm)
Intro to a Foreign Language
Thursday, October 17
(10:45 am - 11:45 am)
TEDTalks - Success (Videos)
Tuesday November 20
(10:45 am - 11:30 am)
(12:15 pm - 1:00 pm)
IS 103 College Success Series
Lama 118 (10:45 am - 11:48 am)
Making the Most of College
Monday, August 27
Taking Notes
Monday, September 10
Setting Goals and Objectives
Monday, September 24
Time Management
Monday, October 1
Exams and Tests - Strategies
Monday, October 8
Imperative for Midterm Evaluations
Monday, October 15
Emotional Intelligence
Monday, October 22
Health Management
Monday, October 29
Creating Support Networks
Monday, November 5
Dude, Where Did My Money Go? – Financial Management 1
Monday, November 19
Show Me the Money – Financial Management 2
Wednesday, November 21
Being Your Best You
Lama 118 (10:45 am – Noon)
How Can I Fit It All In??? (New)
Tuesday, September 4
Wednesday, October 3
Creating Balance & Harmony (Lōkahi) (New)
Tuesday, September 11
Wednesday, October 10
Heroic Effort/Heroic Journey
Tuesday, September 18
Wednesday, October 24
Removing Barriers (New)
Tuesday, September 25
Wednesday, October 31
Don’t Freak Out/Test Anxiety
Tuesday, October 2
Wednesday, November 7
Academic Planning (New)
Tuesday, October 9
Wednesday, November 14
Maida Kamber Center Workshops
Ka ‘ie ‘ie Orientation/Transition (New)
Tuesday, August 28
Ilima 104 (11:30 am – 1:00 pm)
Thursday, October 25
Ilima 104 (12:15 pm – 1:30 pm)
Wednesday, November 14
Ilima 104 (11:30 am – 1:00 pm)
Graduation & Transfer (New)
(students with 48+ transferable credits)
Wednesday, September 12
Lama 118 (12:15 pm – 1:30 pm)
Thursday, September 20
Ilima 104 (12:15 pm – 1:30 pm)
Career Kokua
Wednesday, September 12
Ilima 104 (12:15 pm – 1:30 pm)
Choosing a Major
Tuesday, September 18
Ilima 104 (12:00 pm – 1:30 pm)
Wednesday, October 10
Ilima 104 (12:00 pm – 1:30 pm)
Focus Career 2
Tuesday, October 16
Ilima 104 (12:15 pm – 1:30 pm)
Academic Planning & Transfer (New)
(students with 21-40 transferable credits)
Wednesday, October 24
Lama 118 (12:15 pm – 1:30 pm)
STAR Registration (New)
Thursday, November 1
Lama 118 (11:00 am – 12:00 pm)
Wednesday, November 7
Ilima 104 (12:15 am – 1:30 pm)
Academic Planning & Transfer (New)
(students with 0-20 transferable credits)
Wednesday, November 28
Lama 118 (12:15 pm – 1:30 pm
Please visit the
SOS Website
for more information and updates
to this schedule
Library Research Skills
Lama 116
Library Resources
Thursday, September 20
(10:45 am - 11:30 am)
Tuesday, October 30
(12:30 pm - 1:15 pm)
Hawaiian Resources (New)
Wednesday, September 26
(12:15 pm - 1:15 pm)
APA Referencing
Thursday, September 27
(10:45 am - 11:30 am)
MLA Referencing
Thursday, October 11
(10:45 am - 11:30 am)
Microsoft Office Workshops
Lama 116
Microsoft Word Basics
Tuesday, September 25
(10:45 am - 11:45 am)
Microsoft PowerPoint Basics
Tuesday, October 9
(10:45 am - 11:45 am)
Thursday, November 8
(12:15 pm - 1:15 pm)
Microsoft Excel Basics
Tuesday, October 23
(10:45 am - 11:45 am)
SOS Special Presentations
Lama 118
Constitution Day Presentation
Monday, September 17
(10:45 am - 11:45 am)
Healthy Relationships and Campus Safety
Tuesday, October 16
(12:15 pm - 1:15 pm)
Thursday, October 18
(9:15 am - 10:15 am)
Social Networking and Technology Safety
Thursday, October 25
(12:15 pm - 1:15 pm)
Queen Kapi'olani and KCC
Monday, October 29
(12:15 pm - 1:15 pm)
Genealogy Chant (Video @ 1:20 pm)
Queen’s Visit to Kalaupapa
(1:30 pm – 2:00 pm)