Tag: teaching
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
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
Lights, Camera, Action: Easy Ways to Build Educational Videos
YouTube. Khan Academy. iTunes U. TEDMed. We are living in a video and image driven society. Today’s student is using video to supplement their own learning — either using UNMC resources or other online sources. Health care is fast-paced, and purposeful use of video can be one of the most effective mediums to engage students […]
May 13, 2015
Innovative Apps & Gamification to Promote Learning in Patient Health & Health Care
There have been many new advancements in technology that are promising to change the future of teaching and learning capabilities in health care education. Each year, it seems the possibilities continue to rapidly expand with new innovations and interactive paths for acquiring knowledge. You’ll be shown in this session just what those possibilities mean for […]
Jan 8, 2015
Interactive Teaching Techniques: No Bells or Whistles Needed
You don’t need fancy tools to make your classroom more interactive — you just need a little ingenuity. Watch this video to discover no-tech and low-tech solutions to actively engage with your learners. You’ll also hear from UNMC educators who used creative thinking — not necessarily technology — to boost student engagement. After watching the session, you’ll be able […]
Oct 9, 2014
