Tag: education
Getting Started with Poll Everywhere
Poll Everywhere allows you to build engaging activities, integrate them seamlessly into your content, encourage critical thinking, and meet students where they currently are. Whether you are meeting with a small team or delivering a large lecture, Poll Everywhere is a tooldesigned to allow presenters to get to know their audience, collect feedback, gauge learning, […]
May 17, 2022
Video Conferencing Best Practices
Meeting online is like meeting in person, and there are a few commonly used audio and video best practices, but standard meeting etiquette is even more important when using online tools. This guide will walk you through video conferencing basics, such as adjusting your viewing angle, making eye contact, and presenting yourself in a professional […]
May 13, 2022
Logging Into Poll Everywhere
There is now a UNMC shortcut to log in to Poll Everywhere: Go to poll.unmc.edu and be directly linked to UNMC’s authentication process IT Academic Technologies created a “Quick Clicks” video tutorial to guide you through the process of logging into Poll Everywhere. Poll Everywhere offers self-guided training sessions for those wanting to learn more […]
Apr 29, 2022
Talk I.T. Thru: Importing Rubrics in Canvas
In this episode of the “Talk I.T. Thru” video series, Michael Kozak provides a brief overview of how faculty and staff can import pre-created rubrics into their Canvas courses. For more information on adding rubrics to your Canvas courses, guided instructions are available on the Instructure Community site which can be found here. Other episodes […]
Apr 13, 2022
Teaching with Technology Checklist
Getting started to teach a course utilizing various forms of technology can be a daunting task. This guide will walk you through the essential and best practices for classroom technologies and online teaching tools. Using this checklist, you can apply Universal Design for Learning (UDL) frameworks to your course or courses, as well as contact […]
Apr 13, 2022
Engaging Lectures
In this session by Dr. Abbey Fingeret, you’ll learn how to use your content to create engaging lectures that grab — and keep — you viewer’s attention.
Oct 22, 2021
Assessment
Dr. Sarah McBrien explains the ins and outs of assessment, including the types of assessment to use and options for providing feedback.
Oct 22, 2021
Universal Design for Learning
Join Dr. Suhasini Kotcherlakota for an overview of UDL and how it can improve and optimize teaching and learning for all.
Oct 8, 2021
Generation Z: The New Kids on the Block
While the characteristics of millennial learners have been widely discussed with regard to health science education, a new generation of learners will soon be entering our education system: Generation Z. Despite their relative youth, a great deal is already known about this group. Although they share many similarities to their millennial predecessors, key differences may have […]
Dec 12, 2019
Education in 2028
Medicine can advance rapidly in a decade, and we must always be adapting to its evolution. Join experts from Stanford, Elsevier, UNMC and more, for a discussion on how changes to health care are impacting how we educate health care professionals and what we can expect in the future. Sponsored by the UNMC Interactive E-Learning Program, […]
Apr 10, 2018
