Tag: innovation

In Beta podcast: Blended Intensive Programmes

Jul 27, 2024

in Education, Physiotherapy, Podcast

BIP, Blended Intensive Programme, digital health, Erasmus funding, eu, European Union Erasmus, global health, innovation, learning and teaching

In this episode of the In Beta podcast, Ben and I spoke to Antonio Lopes about Blended Intensive Programmes (BIPs), an innovative approach to international education within the European Union’s Erasmus+ framework. BIPs are short-term, intensive courses that combine physical mobility with a virtual component, fostering collaboration between higher education institutions across Europe
BIP Digital Health – Technology to support the intervention process

Apr 9, 2024

in Education, Health, Presentation, Technology

BIP, Blended Intensive Programme, collaboration, digital health, digital health technology, digital literacy, health literacy, healthcare technology, innovation, patient outcomes, patient-centred care, person-centred care, physiotherapy intervention

In this Blended Intensive Programme in Digital Health, Christian Grüneberg, Franziska Weber and I, explore the impact of technology on physiotherapy practice. We discuss patient- and person-centred care, the role shift for physiotherapists, and the importance of digital health literacy. Participants were encouraged to innovate and identify steps to integrate digital technologies in practice, enhancing…
The Innovators, by Walter Isaacson

Dec 26, 2023

in Book

computers, innovation, innovators, internet, reading, Walter Isaacson

Just finished The Innovators by Walter Isaacson.
You get what you design

Oct 19, 2023

in Education, Note

conformity, creativity, education system, innovation, standardisation
5 strategies for successful technology integration in higher education

Sep 7, 2012

in Technology

emerging technologies in distance education, george veletsianos, innovation, stephen bright, steve wheeler

This is just a summary of Steve Wheeler’s post from his “Shaping Education for the future” series, with a few of my own comments. Professor Wheeler suggests five strategies that institutions of higher learning will need to put in place, in order for digital technologies to become as successful as pen and paper: Technology will…
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-03-05

Mar 5, 2012

in Digest

faimer, google glasses, innovation, presentation, safri

I will be giving a short presentation as part of my contribution to the SAFRI session currently being held in Cape… https://t.co/5JFyW8L4 # Busy with SAFRI 2012 but had to get out for a walk today https://t.co/B6j0tZUp # A summary of some really innovative ideas in the education space http://t.co/7dHljHNk # Born This Way Foundation:…
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-07-04

Jul 4, 2011

in Digest

adult learning theory, athol kent, augmented reality, basic human right, blackboard, charles boelen, clinical competence, clinical education, competency, competency-based assessment, competency-based education, concept mapping, david taylor, deborah murdoch-eaton, dissemination, ebp, educational technology, evidence based practice, faimer, health educators, innovation, internet access, jack boulet, just in case learning, just in time learning, learning management system, learning theories, lms, mendeley, papert, portfolios, reflection, reflective journaling, research, saahe 2011, saahe2011, safri, social accountability, social media, social networks, social responsibility, united nations, workshop

U.N. Report Declares Internet Access a Human Right | Threat Level | Wired.com http://bit.ly/ivNke2 # #saahe2011 officially over. It was a wonderful conference made possible by the participation of health educators from all over the country # Papert http://bit.ly/mggi6R. Being a revolutionary means seeing far enough ahead to know that there is going to be…
The use of innovative technology in clinical education

May 24, 2011

in PhD, Physiotherapy, Research, Social media, Students, Technology

clinical education, innovation, learning, presentation, prezi, teaching, technology

A few days ago I gave a presentation to our faculty on the use of innovative technologies in teaching practice with specific reference to clinical education. I’ve been using Prezi a bit because I wanted to explore alternative ways of doing presentations. Here it is: Innovative technology in clinical education on Prezi Note: the…
Innovative practices in education (colloquium)

Aug 22, 2010

in Conference, Research

Alwyn Louw, Amanda Morris, author, clickers, colloquium, creative solutions, Daniela Gachago, Edwine Simon, Engineering, feedback tool, Frontline, genre, granger bay, Ian Barbour, Ian Scott, Ingrid Mostert, innovation, Judith Jurgens, knowledge, knowledge construction tool, learning model, learning tool, lecturer, lecturer and teaching assistant, Ludwig Wittgenstein, Marie-Anne Ogle, Mark Herbert, Martjie van Heusden, Mbiya Baudouin, pedagogical practices using technology, personal learning environment, ple, poster and presentation Lecturer, Professor, scholarship, SMS, Somikazi Deyi, Suzanne Short, Taryn Bernard, teaching and learning, Vera Frith, Western Cape

Last week I attended a teaching and learning colloquium at Granger Bay, near the Waterfront. It was organised to showcase some of the teaching practices being used at the 4 teaching institutions in the Western Cape. I was fortunate to be invited to present one of the keynotes on Friday morning and since I’ve been…
Posted to Diigo 06/14/2010

Jun 15, 2010

in Note

innovation

The Heart of Innovation: 50 Ways to Foster a Culture of Innovation Remember that innovation requires no fixed rules or templates — only guiding principles If you’re not having fun (or at least enjoying the process) something is off Always question authority Make new mistakes Reconfigure space whenever possible Ask questions about everything. After asking…
Posted to Diigo 05/23/2010

May 24, 2010

in Education, Learning, Note, Students, Teaching

by-product, digital citizens, innovation, interactive presentations, King, learning management systems, lms, new connections, optimal learning environments, social learning

Be More Innovative Today – Make Fresh Insightful Connections « Innovation Leadership Network connecting ideas is the fundamental creative act in innovation Connections is a about the process where the human mind takes the same letters of the alphabet but puts them together in a unique way to create something that far more compelling than…
Gnome-shell on Ubuntu

Jan 22, 2010

in Technology

desktop, gnome, gnome-shell, innovation, kde, technology, ubuntu

I’ve been playing around with Gnome-shell on Ubuntu over the past week or so and am still trying to decide if I like it. It’s going to replace Compiz in the next generation of the Gnome desktop and the idea is that it’s supposed to enhance productivity by creating an innovative user interface that more easily exposes…
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-01-18

Jan 18, 2010

in Digest

education, innovation, scholarship of teaching and learning, social technology

IJ-SoTL: Current Issue: Volumn 4, Number 1 – January 2010 http://bit.ly/5UXlIR # RT @lauradoggett: Want to see educational innovation in practice? Here’s 12 excellent examples http://bit.ly/6N1l9R (via @chadratliff) # RT @davidworth: RT @mashable: Our most retweeted post right now: “3 Ways Educators Are Embracing Social Technology” – http://bit.ly/5TRjB4 # Powered by Twitter Tools