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One Size Doesn't Fit All: Customizing technology to fit your instructional needs

Your teaching style is just that — yours. So it only makes sense you’ll have your own unique challenges in using technology to enhance your class … and need your own targeted solutions using best practices. In this session, education experts discuss the practical applications — large and small — on how to solve classroom and […]

Sep 11, 2014

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Instructional Technologies at UNMC

You may not be aware of the technological tools and services available to you at UNMC. This informative session takes a look at what you can you can utilize inside the classroom and out, as well as demonstrates how to use these resources effectively. Make life easier for both you and your students with the […]

Nov 4, 2013

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Using Technology in Research and Practice to Improve Health Care Outcomes

Technology has proven itself to be a valuable tool in the institution of professional health care. The vast amount of applications, increasing ease of use, remote access capabilities, and the limitless potential for creation all combine to become a powerful resource that can be utilized in medicine. The use of technology benefits not only patients […]

Nov 1, 2013

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The Impact of MOOCs in Higher Education

The internet has created the ability to provide free, openly accessible education to learners around the world. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) are a premier example of delivering learning applications on a global scale, allowing anyone with an internet connection to attain accredited and viable skills. Companies such as Coursera, Udacity, edX, and Khan Academy […]

Aug 23, 2013

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Beyond the Classroom: Social Media in Health Science Education

The internet has become part of our day-to-day lives, but its application in health care has led to new possibilities for hospitals, professionals, and patients. Advancing technologies have provided ways for sharing information broadly, quickly, and easily — opening doors to a wealth of knowledge exchange and student engagement. This session highlights applications of social media at […]

Apr 12, 2012