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Tag: technology

Leading Change in Higher Education Digital Learning

Change is hard, especially in today’s busy world. Watch this engaging seminar that encourages viewers to discover a formula for change that will help you become a leader in higher education during the digital age. Visiting keynote speaker Dr. Lawrence C. Ragan tackles the barrage of forces, inputs, demands and signals of change that leaders face […]

Mar 9, 2017

Using iPads in Health Science Education

Technology can be a valuable ally in the classroom. Faculty and students are taking advantage of the power of iPads to make education more interactive, impactful, and ultimately easier to manage. The capabilities that tablets possess are astounding, with applications that streamline note-taking, create charts and graphs, host collaborative workspaces, and so much more — all […]

Dec 21, 2016

21st Century Faculty: Enduring and Emerging Roles & Responsibilities

“The purpose of medical education is to reduce the burden of suffering from illness and disease and improve the health of society.” Because of medicine’s responsibility to society, health care is constantly evolving and incoming professionals must be given cutting-edge education. Educators need to be well-equipped to orient learners with the newest breakthroughs, technologies, and […]

Oct 6, 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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How Technology Is Reshaping Education

As blended learning, active learning, faculty and student content creation, and administrative changes take center stage, it is clear that technology has opened new pathways and interactive approaches with and between students. In this discussion, Dr. Julie Youm describes how the iMedEd Initiative at University of California, Irvine School of Medicine (UC Irvine) has served […]

Mar 31, 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

Flipped Learning 101

How do you teach today’s student to be a competent health professional? This is a question that’s challenged educators for decades — and many people are turning to “flipped learning” to increase students’ retention and skills. But what is flipped learning? Is it hard to do? Does it cost a lot? These are some of […]

Apr 9, 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