This 'blog module' is created as a teaching aid to help learners on,
Role of Technology in Education
byDr. R. B. Marasinghe (MBBS, MPhil, PhD)

Objectives
At the end of this, participants should be able to,- Comprehend the term/s ‘technology’ & ‘education’
- Discuss relevant educational principles appropriate for different technologies
- Identify technologies commonly used in education
- Identify current trends and future developments
- Discuss issues related to the use of technologies in education
Enrolment
- log into blog- http://tech-for-education.blogspot.com
- Follow the instructions of the trainer
Content
- Define terms; ‘technology’, 'learning' & ‘education’
- Educational Principles/Theories
- Evolution of Education
- Evolution of Technology
- Education Specific Software
- Other useful software
- Issues/trends related with the use of technology in education
Activities - you may involve in one or more of following activities
- Discuss what do you mean by (relevant query)
- Watch an video
- Follow the presentation
- Search the Internet to find out Definitions/Explanations
- Contribute to the discussions
- Post in your blog
Subtopics
- Define terms; ‘technology’, 'learning' & education’ (http://tech-for-education.blogspot.com/2017/05/technology-learning-education.html)
- Educational Principles/Theories (http://tech-for-education.blogspot.com/2017/05/educational-principlestheories.html)
- Evolution of Education (http://tech-for-education.blogspot.com/2017/05/evolution-of-education.html)
- Evolution of Technology (http://tech-for-education.blogspot.com/2017/05/evolution-of-technology.html)
- Education Specific and other useful Software (http://tech-for-education.blogspot.com/2017/05/education-specific-and-other-useful.html)
- Issues/problemsrelated with the use of technology in education (http://tech-for-education.blogspot.com/2017/05/issuesproblems-related-with-use-of.html)
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ReplyDeletePost your objectives here
ReplyDeleteI want to learn how to teach the doctors on how to write CoD correctly
ReplyDeleteCan you specify a bit, what really you want to teach and what really they wanted to learn?
Delete1- Doctors should follow certain principles in writing the cause of death information
Delete2- Doctors should write legibly
1. All basic concepts in medical education
ReplyDelete2. Principles in student supervision
3. Engage students through electronic means: Expectation evaluation, barriers/ methods, Assessing student engagement
4. Assessing students online
5. Instructional designing principles
6. Using virtual reality in community settings to improve health engagement of general public
Ok. Many areas, will see if I can cover them today,
DeleteBut will identify a priority area. Tnx
Ok Good
ReplyDeleteI would like to use technology for developing a platform for Continuing Medical Education (CME) for doctors in Sri Lanka
ReplyDeleteGood,
DeleteAs my research is based development of a meaningful use criterion for a health informatics intervention....
ReplyDeleteI want to learn on;
Qualitative resaerch
Costing methods
Report writing skills
Presentation skills
Ok, is there anything you wanted to 'teach' 'someone'!
DeleteSir, Its basically identifying the requirements of the stakeholders to assess the cost effectiveness.
DeleteThen have to convince / 'teach' how important to have stick to the developed meaningful use criterion to make the intervention useful
Preparing content for teaching, instruction design
ReplyDeleteTeaching skills, presentation skills
Using online content for self-learning
Methods and levels of assessing learning of users
Techniques for conducting TOT
Again a broad areas! Shall we select one area
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ReplyDeleteI want to learn teaching skills for digital health innovation for hospital staff
ReplyDeleteI wont to learn how to guide doctors to use an electronic algorithmic decision making system
ReplyDeleteOk
DeleteUsage of Electronic algorithmic decision making system for disease diagnosis by 50 % of doctors by 2020.
DeleteI want to learn
ReplyDelete1. How to do in-depth interviews
2. About metadata schema
3. About Data architecture
1. Learn EA concepts and applicability in healthcare setting
ReplyDelete2. Learn about current EA adoption models
3. Learn about qualitative research
4. Learn interview techniques
5. Learn qualitative data analysis
6. Learn about ethnographic research
1. Existing MCH data flow from service delivery level to aggregate level
ReplyDelete2. Customization of DHIS2 tracker module
3. Android app development for DHIS2
4. Planning and conducting of User training for PHMs
5. How to evaluate a system capturing individual health related data at field level.
6. Developing an eLearning system with asssessment
Learning Objective: To be able to customize tracker modele of DHIS2 to capture individual MCH data
Deleteokay
ReplyDeleteNow post your Learning objectives, it should include Act, Content, Condition and the Criteria
ReplyDeleteTnx
At the end of the training the learner should be able to list 10 key aspects of EA adaption methodologies in the current context with 100% accuracy
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ReplyDeleteminor staff shall be able to enter the basic demographic data into the hospital PMS.
ReplyDeleteAt the end of the training session, the participated doctors should be able to use the online learning platform, satisfactorily to continue CPD, when doctors use the computer on their own.
ReplyDeleteLearning Objective: To be able to customize tracker modele of DHIS2 to capture individual MCH data
ReplyDeleteAt the end of the session the student should be able to draw basic statistical diagrams using SPSS package for the given dataset
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ReplyDeleteObjective:
ReplyDeleteAt the end of the session, you should be able to
1. Define pros and cons of the new system
2. Assess the usability of the system to your institution.
At the end of the learning session, the learner should be able to conduct in-depth interviews with selected research participants with minimal leading questions
ReplyDeleteAt the end of the learning session the learner should be able to appreciate importance of adherence to best available meaningful use criterion when implementing new health IT technology in the Ministry of Health.
ReplyDeleteAt the end of the session the learner should be able to enter a patient record completely for all registered patients within 2 weeks of ending the registered quarter to the system
ReplyDeleteAt end of the programme, 50& of participants should be able to usage Electronic algorithmic decision making system for disease diagnosis
ReplyDeleteAt the end of the session student should be able to define key components of a doctor-patient interaction in a high volume clinical setting
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