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Developing Strategies for Teaching in the Health Profession

To develop better education strategies, you have to reflect on both yourself and your methods of teaching. Breaking down your own expertise in the field and putting yourself on the same level as your students is the first step in focusing on a learner’s needs. “Being a good teacher is not being an expert at […]

Dec 12, 2016

Teaching Tips: A Classic Collection

You may have a storied career as an educator, teaching for decades with a mountain of accolades across your shoulders. Or, you may be about to enter your first classroom in the role of a teacher. Regardless of whether you are one, the other, or something in between, these teaching tips have helped countless educators […]

Nov 22, 2016

Clinical Teaching Guidebook- Free iBook

This is a very valuable teaching guidebook written for rural preceptors who may not be able to attend workshops. It is available for free for iOS users through the iBook Store. Get the Clinical Teaching Guidebook from the iBook Store. No ratings yet. How helpful was this learning opportunity? Sample rating item

Nov 22, 2016

Premier Education 2016: Your Connection to Navigating Change

Discover a variety of examples on how to integrate change into your teaching style.

Aug 24, 2016

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Blackboard Buffet: A Variety of Tools for Learner-Centered Courses

Learners can achieve more through the effective use of Blackboard, UNMC’s learning management system. Blackboard offers tools for self-reflection, collaboration, and communication — letting you create engaging assignments, develop authentic evaluations, and help students to share and create knowledge. A successful Blackboard course plays an integral role in student’s success when students have the right tools for […]

Jun 9, 2016

On the Bookshelf: Must-Reads for Educators

Conducting Research in Health Professions Education: From Idea to Publication This free eBook from Academic Medicine provides over 40 one-page primers on topics related to medical education research. The literature explores every stage of research from developing research questions, finding secondary data sources, and working in collaborations, to defining response rate, writing revisions, and promoting your […]

Mar 13, 2016

Connecting the Dots in Health Care Roles: Learning with the EHR

In an already crowded curriculum, how can you incorporate tools to help students develop new skills and enhance classic methods of teaching? Think meaningful integration with electronic health records! By watching this session, you’ll see how the OneChart EDU training environment can be integrated into pre-existing curriculum. With its use, students will be able to […]

Feb 11, 2016

APPtitude for Learning: Using Health Science Apps in the Classroom

It’s a fact — technology, or more specifically, apps, are here to stay… and your students are using them all the time to communicate, get information, and do everyday activities. Why not integrate their already inherent ability to use apps to also help them learn? Watch this workshop to see what kinds of health science mobile […]

Jan 14, 2016

Unlocking the Science of Learning

The science of learning has become a major consideration for health science educators, innovators, and leaders. Understanding the science of learning has become even more critical with the integration of technology in society and education. Watch this session to see a discussion about some of the major challenges in health science education today, as well as the […]

Jan 8, 2016

Science of Learning in Higher Education Today

The basics haven’t changed — you’re still the teacher, and your students are still the learners. What has changed is the way we’ve found students learn, and the best way to teach may not be what you’re used to. To be able to educate to the best of your abilities, you’ll need to be aware of […]

Jun 11, 2015