Candidates develop as reflective practitioners able to demonstrate effective implementation of educational technologies and processes based on contemporary content and pedagogy.
Most Significant Learning Experience Before this course, I would only use a submission link and post the title of the assignment due. There was no repeat of the instructions; possibly I would have included a due date. There would probably not been the identification of how many points the assignment was worth and any grading … More Adult Online Learning- Final Reflections
I have learned that integrating technology composes more than integrating software, simulations and other products purchased. “It requires a complex combination of what teachers know about the content they teach and how they decide to teach that content.” Integrating content knowledge, pedagogical knowledge and technological knowledge referred to by Roblyer as “TPACK”.(Roblyer, 2016 p.19) The … More Integrating Technology into the Classroom Curriculum – Final Reflection
By Karn-b – Karn G. Bulsuk (http://www.bulsuk.com). Originally published at http://www.bulsuk.com/2009/02/taking-first-step-with-pdca.html – Own work, CC BY 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=5243412 Discussing challenges of implementing technology is essential if we are to have effective implementation of technology into education and continued process improvement. A successful plan uses research, planning, implementation and evaluation. The evaluation phase not only includes evaluation … More Simulation Technology for Respiratory Education – Challenges and Solutions
The desire in the healthcare community to embrace educational transformation and utilization of technologies to strenghthen not only local but global healthcare education is evidenced in a report from the Health Professionals for the 21st Centruy, a global independent community. The commission seeks to have “valued outcome, transformative learning involving three fundamental shifts: from fact … More The Relative Advantage of Integrating Technology into Respiratory Education
The Institute of Medicine first published To Err is Human in November 1999, with a goal of building a safer healthcare delivery system. The report revealed shocking statistics on preventable medical errors calculating as many as 98,000 people die incurring as much as $29 Billion a year in associated costs. As respiratory professionals patient education … More An Epic win for Gaming in Healthcare Patient Education
Visit my voice thread blog at: https://voicethread.com/app/player/?threadId=7618834 Reflection: Without any previous experience of using social media in the classroom, completing this assignment opened my mind to possibilities of incorporating social media in very useful ways. Before researching this topic, experience with social media and education was limited to experiencing it as a distraction. During class … More Breaking down Walled Gardens in Higher Education
An Overview: AUPs are created for students, faculty and staff of institutions. The AUP serves as a contractual agreement between the users of technology and the governing institution. (Roblyer, 2016) The contents are designed to inform users of the institution’s expectations, teach individuals responsible use practices. Many of the documents are tied to the … More Acceptable Use of Information Systems
My first attempt at a video blog integrating screencasting and video. I am working on learning how to incorporate a green screen. I have come to the conclusion that it would probably have been less scripted had I incorporated some personal examples. Becoming comfortable with the software tool is also very important. The lack of … More Advantages of Multimedia
The basic software suite consists of word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation tools. Word processing programs and desktop publishing software are used by students and educators to create documents. (Roblyer p.112) Spreadsheet tools are used to organize and manipulate numerical data (Roblyer p. 121), and presentation software is used to display information such as text, images, … More Creation Calculation and Presentation
Instructional Software, Not to be confused with Instructional Tools When discussing instructional software, it is important to point out the difference between instructional software used for learning and instructional tools which assist learning. Instructional software is used to deliver or support instruction, unlike software tools which enhance or support instructional activities. You can combine both types … More Instructional Software Options and Uses In Healthcare
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