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Technologies for Delivering EducationTechnologies for Delivering Education

Robert Malinowski, DVM, MA

Acting Director – Information Technology Center

College of Veterinary MedicineCollege of Veterinary Medicine

Michigan State University

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Lecture recordinggVideo conferencingWeb conferencingWeb conferencingRadiology teaching casesEl i b kElectronic textbooks

Disclaimer: I have no affiliation with any of the companies/products in this presentation.

Lecture RecordingLecture RecordingLecture RecordingLecture Recording

Techsmith Camtasia Studio◦ Capture what you see and hear◦ PowerPoint plug-inp g◦ Minimal changes in instructor workflow


Techsmith Camtasia Studio◦ Lecture processing is not automatic◦ Convert into a wide variety of formatsy

Flash, Windows Media, QuicktimePodcasts: MP3 (audio), iPod (audio+video)


MSU has been recording since 2007g◦ Thousands of lectures and podcast files◦ Starting to recycle rather than re-createg y

Collaborative opportunities?Collaborative opportunities?◦ All lectures organized by

Course, Date, Subject, InstructorCourse, Date, Subject, Instructor

◦ Content experts at each institution


Echo360◦ Dr. Jim Wilson – Law and Ethics Course◦ Iowa State Universityy◦ “Automatically, affordably, and reliably

captures class lectures and converts them into podcasts, video, rich media, and more for anytime, anywhere playback”


Echo360

Video ConferencingVideo ConferencingVideo ConferencingVideo Conferencing

Polycomy◦ Multiple sites

Veterinary Teaching Hospital (VTH)Diagnostic Center for Population & Animal HealthNational Food Safety and Toxicology CenterTraining Center for Dairy Professionalsg y


Polycomy◦ Video and content over IP

Face-to-faceShare content from your PC


Polycomy◦ Superb video quality◦ Very easy to usey y◦ Requires specialized hardware◦ Integrated systemsg y

Web ConferencingWeb ConferencingWeb ConferencingWeb Conferencing

Adobe Connect Pro◦ Virtual meeting room system◦ No specialized hardware requiredp q◦ Share audio, video, content, screen◦ Real-time polling and collaborationp g◦ Easily record and share meetings


Adobe Connect Pro interface


Adobe Connect Pro◦ Collaborative potential

Share resources between institutionsReduce travel costsComputer with internet connectionMicrophone and web cam

Radiology Teaching CasesRadiology Teaching CasesRadiology Teaching CasesRadiology Teaching CasesPicture Archive & Communications System◦ Stores all digital images from Radiology

CR, DR, CT, MRI, US, Fluoro, etc.Milli f i di id l iMillions of individual imagesElectronic reportsWeb deliveryWeb delivery

Radiology Teaching CasesRadiology Teaching CasesRadiology Teaching CasesRadiology Teaching Cases

Horizon Study Sharey◦ Live late summer 2010 at MSU◦ Link PACS to the classroom environment◦ Easily create teaching files◦ Process initiated from within PACS◦ Web-based or PowerPoint files


Horizon Study Sharey◦ Zoom, pan, adjust brightness/contrast◦ Add keywords, annotations, quizzesy , , q◦ Attach documents, videos, other images


Horizon Study Sharey◦ Share cases via email◦ Share cases online

Electronic TextbooksElectronic TextbooksElectronic TextbooksElectronic Textbooks

PageBurst from Elsevierg◦ Web-based textbooks◦ Embedded multimedia◦ Fully searchable◦ Offline viewing optionsg p◦ Annotate and print

Electronic TextbooksElectronic TextbooksElectronic TextbooksElectronic Textbooks

PageBurst from Elsevierg◦ Social networking component◦ Attach additional resources◦ Share notes, etc.

Between faculty, students, institutionsy

Thank you!Thank you!

Questions?Questions?

Robert Malinowski, DVM, MAActing Director – Information Technology CenterC lle e f Veterinar MedicineCollege of Veterinary MedicineMichigan State [email protected]

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