Flipgrid is a free video discussion tool from Microsoft that enables educators to communicate and interact with students through short video recordings. In this session, participants will learn how to use Flipgrid’s collaborative features for higher education and will be introduced to the various features that Flipgrid offers. Session Objectives: Discover the features offered in Flipgrid and how they can be used in higher education. Learn…
Dr. Gretchen Jackson leads the Chief Health Office, overseeing the Health Officers Pursuing Evidence and Excellence (HOPE) and Center for AI, Research, and Evaluation (CARE) at IBM Watson Health. She is also an Associate Professor of Surgery, Pediatrics, and Biomedical Informatics at the Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Dr. Jackson is an internationally recognized biomedical…
This quick-fire showcase will recap the most significant takeaways from the 2021 OLC Innovate conference. With the theme of Education Reimagined, the Online Learning Consortium (OLC) and Merlot hosted a thought provoking conference in which CETL?s Instructional Design (ID) Team was fortunate to attend. After attending the all-day, week-long conference the ID Team has prepared a…
One hundred and fifty students at Case Western Reserve University had Anatomy classes using the Hololens 2 during this pandemic and they achieved better results than during presential classes. Please join us to see how Case Western and other universities have been using XR technologies to enhance students learning and research. Learning objectives:…
In today's age of educational tools and resources, instructors have a myriad of tools to choose from. Leveraging any one of these to ensure student success can be daunting. 360° technology, has the potential of impacting student outcomes in a rich way without necessarily relying on specialized gear. The benefits of immersive learning include: creating…
Could or should medical education be more fun? Is the faculty’s responsibility to manage students engagement? Did you design your course with engagement in mind? Would you try unorthodox ways to increase retention and help students pass exams? Come and find out what are some different ways to convey your knowledge and help students learn.…
The e-NABLE Community is an amazing group of individuals from all over the world who come together and collaborate on ways to help improve the open-source 3D printable designs for hands and arms for those who were born missing fingers or who have lost them due to war, disease or natural disaster. As of November…
This presentation will summarize our work on creating conversational virtual standardized patients for medical education. Our Virtual Standardized Patients are avatar representations of human patients which are controlled by artificial intelligence software. Students can converse using natural language, practice their history taking skills and receive immediate feedback on their interaction. Students can interview the Virtual…
Since 1957 the idea of artificial intelligence (AI) has moved from myth to reality, and as we progress into the future, AI will increase its stronghold in our society. While the advances of this technology are exciting to some, others are fearful. A recent study found that nearly 69% of college graduates believe AI could…
Designs and simulations can be a great way to convey your ideas for research proposals. CETL can help you focus your ideas and create a presentation. Often research projects require specialized tools that may not exist yet. We have helped prototype and test new devices in our 3D print lab. Join us to take a…