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University of Nebraska Medical Center

Category: Technology

Future-Proofing Work

Prepare Yourself and Your Teams for What’s Ahead As we adapt to the changes left in the wake of the pandemic, we are presented with a unique opportunity to redefine and future-proof our work. The abilities, talents, and accomplishments that helped us land our positions at UNMC are effective—they worked! But, with our rapidly evolving […]

Oct 8, 2021

NU Campus Conversations | Digital Information Literacy

Attention is the Scarcity: Information Literacy in the New Information Economy Attention spans are rapidly changing in the digital age and a lack of attention while navigating information online has fueled an epidemic of disinformation. It is critically important now, more than ever, to teach and instill better digital literacy practices in education. Watch the […]

Oct 4, 2021

The Value of Video

Simple Tips for Creating an Educational Video Video-based learning has been lauded as a highly effective educational tool. Video offers the ability to deliver a uniquely immersive learning experience for almost any concept or skill. It is also the preferred learning tool for the current generation of learners raised in the age of YouTube. The […]

Aug 30, 2021

Premier Education Event 2021: Reconnect

Watch the 2021 virtual Premier Education Event presented by the Interprofessional Academy of Educators and Faculty Development. During this session, you’ll hear from campus experts on topics including: Universal Design for Learning (UDL): Learn how to frame your content to be more accessible to students. When it comes to learning, equal opportunity is the rule, […]

Aug 18, 2021

Teaching with Tech Refresh: Tips for Using Echo 360

Refresh your knowledge of the technology and tools available to help with your teaching success. During this session, you’ll learn the essentials and get familiarized with the Echo360 ALP video platform and user library. Gain the skills needed to simplify the digital-learning process and discover how to best engage learners in a hybrid classroom environment. […]

Aug 11, 2021

HELP! Series: Teaching with Nearpod

Whether you’ve been teaching remotely for a while or you are just starting out, teaching with technology doesn’t need to be complicated! This session features tips for teaching with Nearpod, an award-winning K-12 software that is now a popular choice for classroom, distance, and hybrid learning environments in higher education. Nearpod allows educators to easily incorporate activities like […]

Feb 5, 2021

Getting Systems-Ready for 2021 & Beyond

Best Practices for Virtual Teams Today In 2020, we began to explore and redefine the future of work in real-time. We’re realizing that remote work isn’t a fad, it’s how work is being performed – and in some cases how it will continue after the health crisis has abated. Now is the time to get […]

Dec 7, 2020

From Lemons to Lemonade: Successes in Teaching during a Pandemic

Watch this virtual event highlighting the best ideas that came from teaching during a global pandemic.

Aug 21, 2020

HELP! Series: Teaching Online

Watch this session to learn some of the best practices for teaching online. You’ll receive expert advice for creating engaging content for learners and specific instruction on how to create an educational video in PowerPoint.

Aug 14, 2020

Utilizing PowerPoint and Echo360

There are many things you can do to make your online classes more interactive. Watch this session to learn how to learn more about how to use Echo360 and PowerPoint for your presentations. Keynote: Laura ChytkaAcademic Technologies Additional Resources: Variables in Online Learning DesignTips for Reading Student Engagement via Video ConferencingPros and Cons: Creating a […]

Apr 13, 2020

Echo360 Tools