Strategies for Integrating Computer-based Activities into Your Educational Environment: A Practical Guide
- Affiliation of the authors: Department of Postgraduate Medicine/Health Professions Education, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI
- Correspondence and reprints: Judith G. Miller, MILS, Learning Resource Center, 3960 Taubman Medical Library, 1135 East Catherine Street, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-0726.e-mail: bosk{at}umich.edu
Abstract
Strategies for implementing instructional technology are based on recent experiences at the University of Michigan Medical Center. The issues covered include 1) addressing facilities, hardware, and staffing needs, 2) determining learners' skill requirements and appropriate training activities, and 3) selecting and customizing educational software. Many examples are provided, and nine key points for success are emphasized.
