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How We Used Active Learning to Teach Medical Terminology
"Active learning" is a teaching method suitable for any discipline. Learn how two professors used this modern approach to teach material for which rote memorization had been the practice for decades. -
The Top 5 Trends in Nursing for Educators
New methods and theories arise often, and for anyone with a vested interest, keeping up with nursing educator trends requires constant vigilance. -
Working in Global Health: What They Don’t Tell You
Richard Skolnik offers lessons for working in global health that he has gathered from his own career in global health and development. -
Training Health Professionals to be 'Knowledge Workers': Preparing Students for 21st Century Practice
Authors and informatics experts, Dr. Dee McGonigle of Chamberlain University and Dr. Kathy Mastrian of Pennsylvania State University and they discussed the importance of educating all healthcare professionals on informatics. -
Top Ten Tips for Publishing a Textbook
Sharon Buchbinder, author of three textbooks from Jones & Bartlett, shares her top ten tips for publishing a textbook. -
What is Health Systems Thinking?
Accrediting commissions within public health, health administration, and nursing are including systems thinking as part of the core competencies. -
What Does Well-Integrated Technology in Education Look Like?
Technology is ubiquitous in education. In fact, it’s almost impossible to escape. If the technology in the classroom checks all of these boxes, it can then support the curriculum and help students reach learning goals. -
Why is an approach like One Health needed?
More than 60% of all human pathogens worldwide are zoonotic, meaning they originate in animals. Well-known examples include rabies, the plague, anthrax, leptospirosis, and some influenzas... -
Transitioning from Classroom to Workplace: Internships in Health Care Management
With students expected to "hit the ground running" after graduation, Sharon Buchbinder offers a framework for a capstone internship to ready students for working in their field. -
Tips for Success in Your Genetics Course
Tips for students to improve their study and problem-solving skills in a Genetics and Genomics course.
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Add a Link to an External Webpage
This section provides instructions on how to embed a link to an external webpage within your course.Full story
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Lunch & Learn: Top Three Lessons Learned from Using Online Courses
We are delving into the necessities of online courseware in the Health Professions and asking ourselves what the future looks like for adaptive learning technologies.Full story
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Grade Student Submissions
This section contains instructions on how to view and grade student assignment submissions in a couple of different ways.Full story
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Let's Talk Dimensional Analysis: An Interview with Author Anna Curren
Anna Curren, author of Dimensional Analysis for Meds: Refocusing on Essential Metric Calculations, Fifth Edition discusses the best method for teaching dosage calculation.Full story