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FEBRUARY UPDATE:
- Nursing games are showing some positive results: Among those who passed the most difficult unit test in a nursing class, most of them played the test preparation game. The game was designed specifically for this difficult test.
- Our Sonography chair was featured in an article in the Wall Street Journal and NPR news this morning.
- Second-term Nursing students like the Second Life OB Role-Play Simulation conducted last Friday, February 12, 2010. This is the first education application for me after several years of research and development in the Second Life virtual world.
Upcoming Conferences
- March 3-5: Presenting "Virtual Environment Enables New Models of Learning -Using Second Life in Health Care Education" at the New Learning Technologies Conference, Orlando, FL
- New March 12-13: Presenting "A Case Study of Using Second Life Simulation to Enrich Nursing Curriculum:
Best Practices", Virtual World - Best Practices In Education 3rd Annual Conference, in-world.
- March 20-24: Presenting "Archiving For Swine Flu and For
Freedom" & "Using Wimba in an
Interactive & Lab-Based Online Physics Course", Wimba Connect 2010, Orlando, FL.
- New July 20-23: Presenting "Faculty Motivation and Technology Integration: How To Bring 100% Of Non-Techie Faculty On Board," Emerging Technologies for Online Learning Symposium, San Jose, CA
Flash Health Game:
If you don't see the above game, your browser doesn't have the required Flash player.
Currently. I'm the AVP for Educational Technology and Distance Learning at the Florida Hospital College of Health Sciences in Orlando, Florida, responsible for all instructionally-related technology implementation and integration, as well as ovverseeing the distance learning operation serving 1400 distance students.
Previously. I was the Dean of Academic Technology at the Southern Adventist University in Collegedale, Tennessee, where I continued R&D on interactive academic gaming which led the campus to be recognized as one of the Campus Technology Magazine's 16 Technology Innovators in the nation in 2006. I founded the university's Online Campus in 2006. Prior to SAU, I was the Director of Instructional Technology Center, and Assistant Professor in Information Technology Management at the University of Minnesota, Crookston, the nation's first laptop campus. Seven years at UMC gave me numerous opportunities to research and innovate .
Updated March 9, 2010
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