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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

Teaching Launchpad: Assessment

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

Role of e-Learning in Health Education

What does e-learning bring to teachers and their students? Interactivity. Collaboration. Engagement. Though technology continues to be integrated into many facets of life, education seems somewhat reluctant to accept it. Though steps have definitely been taken toward incorporating technology in the classroom, its usage is not embraced or even considered by all. In this session, […]

Apr 9, 2018

HEAL: Health Education Assets Library

The University of Utah’s digital asset library is a repository that allows medical educators to discover, download, and re-use over 22,000 medical education resources. The collection provides you with an expansive variety of free materials, perfect for creating visual imagery for course presentations, assignments, and assessments. View the Health Education Assets Library and begin enhancing your […]

Feb 21, 2018

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Cultural Competence Education for Students in Medicine and Public Health

With the increasing cultural diversity of the nation, there’s a necessity of updated knowledge, skills, and attitudes for addressing changing health care needs. A new report from the AAMC and the Association of Schools of Public Health, Cultural Competence Education for Students in Medicine and Public Health, presents recommendations for training students from both disciplines on […]

Feb 20, 2018

Cultural Competency Report