90 Minute Seminar
Educational Programs, Workshops, Seminars, New Idea Session, and Small Group Discussions
TI-010 - How to Leverage Innovative Teaching Methodologies in Dental Education
Tuesday, March 20
11:45 AM - 1:15 PM
Location: Sanibel Room
CE: 1.5
Target Audience: Faculty
Learning Focus: Technological Innovations
Session Designation: CCI|SOTL
Dental Education: General Dentistry
The popularity of mobile technologies in the millennial generation has prompted interest among educators and researchers to use innovative technologies to facilitate individualized and self-paced learning experiences. Games and micro-courses offer an engaging, collaborative and easily accessible platforms for a more productive learning experience for the students. Interactive communication and practice management simulation/micro-course shorten the learning curve and offer the students with multitude of scenarios to learn from. Participants will learn how to deploy these methodologies, identify the challenges and understand the benefits to the students and faculty.
Learning Objectives:
- Understand the process of selecting and deploying innovative teaching methodologies.
- Learn the impact of innovative teaching methodologies on learning experience of the students.
- Identify ways to integrate the technologies in dental education.