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• Lakhs of practicing doctors/nurses don’t have access to professional training
• India home to 18% of the world’s student population
• ICT in medical education - beginning of a marvelous journey
• Web 2.0, 3G and 4G Tools – innovation and scalability
ICT IN MEDICAL EDUCATION
• Internet user base : 200 million
• YouTube has 40 million unique users in India
• Over 90 million mobile internet users in India
• India is the fastest growing online market space in the World
• Average user spends 20 hours a week on the net
• Facebook: More than 75 million active users
• India in top 10 Twitter countries
• India has second highest LinkedIn users in the World
THE ONLINE ICT SPACE
4 KEY ICT CHALLENGES IN INDIA
• Chalk & Talk to Click & Enter bringing Innovative technologies
• Physicians face internet-savvy patients
• Creating awareness for adopting ICT
• To motivate medical students and practitioners to use ICT to find info, learn and develop
• Trained 25000 students
• International student base across 46 countries around the world
• Over 25 courses for Doctors, Nurses and Allied Medical Professionals
MEDVARSITY ONLINE LIMITED
• Established: April 2000
• Headquarters: Hyderabad, India
• Celebrated 10 years
“To deliver Information Technology based quality education to the Health Care Providers (HCP) at any distance and to facilitate cutting edge research in delivery of medical education ”
MISSION STATEMENT
Dr. Prathap C. ReddyExecutive Chairman
• From Computer assisted learning to learning anytime,
anywhere.
• Embracing new Technologies- wireless & fast
• Adopting evolving Interfaces- Tablets & Smart Phones
• Skills training by Simulations- Nintendo wii generation
• Building digitally enabled Medical schools
WHERE ARE WE NOW IN TERMS OF TECHNOLOGY
• Structured set of directed learning over SCORM complaint Learning
management system
• Diploma in – identifying specific learning requirements
• Blended learning
– Hospitals based hands on training
– VSAT class room based sessions
– Webinar driven classrooms
• Tablet based learning solutions for Medical students
WHAT WE OFFER
Multimedia brought the world into the classroom...
Smart technologies will take the classroom into the world.
• Audio visual aids– 3D animations & simulations
• New software & hardware– webinars – Tablets– Social platforms– Smart phones
• Technology driven smart teaching class rooms– Smart boards– Cloud based– Feeding services
TECHNOLOGY FOR MEDICAL SCHOOLS
Content-• Concise – Basics (NO Excess Baggage!)• Visual - Picture – say everything!
Clinical emphasis – Doctors (NOT Anatomists/Physiologists/Biochemists)Student (Know more – Passionate)
Objective- • Problem-solver (specific information, NOT everything on the planet)
TECHNOLOGY FOR MEDICAL SCHOOLS
THE FUTURE: e-LEARNING TO m-LEARNING TO…
• Growing popularity of wireless technologies
• Demand of learning at anytime, any place,
any pace, and any subject
• TV will be replaced by the Internet
• India will have largest internet users
• Advanced hand-held devices will be the chosen medium of learning
• Smart homes with smart students with smart devices
E- learning is a revolution & a reality and very much
here to stay. We need to innovate, exploit &
harness this Technology in order to compliment &
enhance learning to improve our standards of
education.
We aim to pay the role of an educational
technologist by amending pedagogical, educational
& medical innovations into technology for teaching &
learning.
