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Telemedical education Issues and challenges. Prof. Mir Misbahuddin. Distance Education Wireless University TeleUniversity University of Air Open University Virtual University. 21 th Century. 20 th Century. Conceptual Age. 19 th Century. Information Age. 18 th Century.
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Telemedical educationIssues and challenges Prof. Mir Misbahuddin
Distance Education • Wireless University • TeleUniversity • University of Air • Open University • Virtual University
21 th Century • 20 th Century • Conceptual Age • 19 th Century • Information Age • 18 th Century • Industrial Age • Agricultural Age
“We cannot teach people anything; we can only help them discover it within themselves.” “I never teach my pupils; I only attempt to provide the conditions in which they can learn” Thinking of great people “Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting the kids working together and motivating them, the teacher is the most important”
School of Aristotle Santiniketan, India in 1901 Evolution of classroom Primary school in Bucharest, around 1842 18th century Classroom
Evolution of classroom Modern classroom Computer In future
Chalkboard 1801 Epidiascope 1945 Evolution of teaching aids Overhead projector Slide projector
Audio Evolution of teaching aids Web camera Digital camera Video camera
When we go to school/college • schedule of lectures • arrive on time • enter the classroom • find a teacher, fellow learners Face to face teaching
Simulated classroom via internet • text • audio • image • video Telemedical Education
Attend a class • from anywhere • any time • several times • unlimited number of learners • interactive • cheaper (gradually) Telemedical Education
You need • Laptop with webcam • Internet connection with bandwidth 512 kbps • Headphone • Mobile phone • Software • Remote end • Laptop with multimedia projector • Internet connection with bandwidth 512 kbps • Speaker • Mobile phone • Software Do you want to start Telemedical Education?
Software • Team viewer • Go-To-Meeting • Any meeting • Visimeet • Skype Do you want to start Telemedical Education?
Government (35) Private (55) Yearly admission 9,000 Number of Medical Colleges 1875 1924 1946 1957 1962 1970 1992 2014 1986 2008 Receive 8 applications per place
We took 80 synchronous classes in 2014 for the undergraduate medical students of different medical colleges located peripherally where there are shortage of teachers. • Awareness • Teachers: • Seminars • Workshops • Students • Visit 16 medical colleges Virtual Classes Synchronous Asynchronous Steps of Implementation Prepare e-Learning Management software (Customizing moodle software) Teaching Materials based on Bloom’s Taxonomy
http://www.bsmmuvirtualpharma.com/ Video clips of our activities BSMMU Virtual Pharma
Misconception Problems Our doctors have wrong concept about the word “telemedicine”. It means the patient will take advice from a doctor staying away from him through internet
Worried Problems Our teachers think that they will lose their job if we continue to teach students by internet
Unskilled Problems Unskilled in using computer: About 80% medical students can use laptop or smart phone whereas 80% teachers cannot
Low internet speed Problem
Broadband internet connection Problems A few in medical schools outside Dhaka (capital city)
Available software for video conferencing Problems √
Future Plan Collaborative teaching
Incorporation of online teaching in our curriculum Future Plan