Group items tagged

This demonstration of calculating BMI is done using a series of slides. You can skip through stages you don't need. Vivian demonstrates a variety of examples of BMI calculations. If you want to comment or write your own answers you will need to join voicethread (Though this is not necessary) Just watch and practice with pen, paper and calculator)

This is a 4 minute video created to demonstrate how to create folders for a mock course with a series of units.

Glad you found this useful Gavin :-) and that you liked it Bek :-)

hey viv thanks heaps for showing gav and myself a way to organise our files

A 5 minute video demonstrating the basic steps of calculating BMI, understanding the parts of the formula and doing one calculation where Vivian shows you how to use a calculator to do it.

This site has some excellent quizzes and puzzles regarding the nervous system. Lower down are videos that demonstrate how the system works

This page in our Nursing maths wikispace focuses on calculating drug dosages. There are samples of test questions, copies of presentations that you can print and Voicethreads with demonstrations and audio explanations of working through formula that you can play and progress through gradually at your own pace.

For those who tried to join the Tuesday evening (my humble apologies as a fierce storm prevented me from logging online... the 2nd voicethread on this page delivers my whole lesson. I would appreciate feedback if you watch these voicethreads... are they of use working through at your own pace? Quicker or slower, skip bits or replay it is up to you.

An image to represent the relationship between a gram, milligram and a microgram. It is not a true picture of these weights but demonstrates the difference in their sizes.

Follow our Blog posting which has the Powerpoint (link in brown on the page) from the revision session on 7th & 8th. You can use a quiz to stimulate your thinking before you start a topic... So a lot of these quizzes relate to glands (that were mentioned in your Tissues presentation.) But the focus will come up soon in your Endocrine system session. So let the quiz stimulate your brain just like hormones stimulate your body to take action!

More info added to the blog posting on how to create flashcards... Watch my video demonstrations and lets start creating and sharing flash cards! The challenge is out there!! Got a smartphone then why not try the app and tell us how it works for you!

5 minute video demo on how to create a flashcard set on www.flashcardmachine.com