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Flip Video Camera in Education

iNet has done a featured tool article on Flip Video focusing on a project that Dr. Nancy Short did with her Doctor of Nursing Practice Health Policy students. This article gives more information and project ideas abou the Flip Video at an elementary school level. (We in higher ed have a lot to learn from those teachers!)

Free Lecture Tools to work as a supplement with your courses, just need to register.

More about the Google Body Browser, including the author's take on why it is a good patient education tool. I like the idea that there could be overlays that demonstrate particular diseases or conditions and that it could someday be linked to an electronic health record.

A good presentation about Diigo as a research tool.

Great list of tools and websites

Brief article explaining the implications and impact of Social Bookmarking in education. Diigo and Delicious are examples of Social Bookmarking tools

Karl Kapp, a respected educational technologist, lists a number of resources and research on virtual worlds as a higher education teaching tool.

Duke Digital Initiative's matrix of communication tools for use with students (and between students)

If you are looking for ways to engage and communicate with online students, this matrix will quickly show you options. Many are available for students to set up themselves, thus making them good options for online student group work.

A grouping tool for Twitter. It may be useful, for trying twitter in your class.

A grouping tool for Twitter. It may be useful, for trying twitter in your class.

"To facilitate integration of the Master's Essentials into nursing program curricula, AACN is developing new resources, assembling an online faculty tool kit, planning interactive sessions, and hosting a series of Webinars for faculty and staff engaged in this important work. Watch for details on these upcoming activities and please let us know what additional materials you would find useful by sending your suggestions to Kathy McGuinn, AACN Director of Special Projects, at kmcguinn@aacn.nche.edu or 202-463-6930 , extension 262. "

Quiz show that teaches about minority health issues in the U.S.

This is a good example of what we are trying to acheive with the IOM modules in the iNet Project. This Quiz show module teaches about misconception regarding minority health in the U.S. It is creative, simple, and fun to play. Check it out!

The easiest way to make and share great looking guides.

Here's a tool for all those nursing procedures. And, mobile too!

Discover dozens of new methods to improve endocrinologic and metabolic health care from hospitals across the U.S.

A few DUSON professors are using iTouch PDAs in class. The entire DNP cohort is given an iTouch to use during the program. They are intended for downloading and viewing lectures on the run, but there are many more options for use - look here for ideas!

Similar to Animoto - but doesn't offer hosting of the videos

Make sure to take the tour

"Anki is a spaced repetition system (SRS). It helps you remember things by intelligently scheduling flashcards, so that you can learn a lot of information with the minimum amount of effort." Free, open-source, multi-platform desktop application.

Flashcard web application that has includes sharing, importing, groups, and multiple study modes.