Medical Education Resources
- Medical Spanish for Residents (This was developed by former peds residents with assistance from the Office of Education)
Additional Resources
- Kahoot: a game based learning platform. Great tool to engage your learners.
- Poll Everywhere: Audience participation through mobile device
- Video conferencing tools
- Skype for business (All UAMS employees have access to this tool)
- Zoom for video and web conferencing
- Nearpod: Create interactive lessons with Nearpod. Students can access your lessons on their phones and add notes to them.
- Mindmapping: A great tool for case discussions
- Remind: Communication Tool
- Khan Academy Health and Medicine
- MyStudyLife: Digital Planner
- Softchalk: Create interactive learning content. (UAMS has a campus-wide license. Contact us for more information)
- Audacity: Audacity is an audio-capturing tool
- Articulate: Articulate is a desktop application that integrates with PowerPoint to add narration, callouts and other Flash media. (We have a license. Contact us for more information)
- SurveyMonkey: online survey tool (We have a license to create more than 10 questions)
- Blackboard: virtual learning environment and course management system (login with your UAMS username and password)
Active Learning Strategies
- Team based learning (TBL)
- The Minute Paper
- Not another boring lecture: Engaging learning with active learning techniques (Research paper)
- A tool for measuring Active Learning in the classroom. (Research Paper)
- 101 Interactive Techniques you can use with your learners
- 7 Principles for Good Teaching Practice
Publishing Educational Scholarship
- MedEd Portal
- Interlibrary Loans
- Refworks (Bibliography tool)
- RefMobile (RefWorks on your mobile device)
- CiteThisForMe: Bibliographic citation tool
- Zotero: Tool to help you collect, organize, cite, and share your research sources
- Educational journals
Intramural Educational Grants
- Innovations in Pediatric Education (Intramural grant) due in April. Contact Office of Education for assistance