Biomedical Pathway Presentation

1. Biomedical Pathway Presentation • Slides 1-19 overview and pictures of PLTW activities and labs from the Biomedical Pathway • Slides 20-45 Enhancing a Biomedical Pathway

2. California High Biomedical Pathway • We offer 3 PLTW courses: • Principles of Biomedical Science, PBS • Human Body Systems, HBS • Medical Interventions, MI • iQuest (Student internship at local hospital…)

3. Probes used in the Health Pathway • EKG • Spirometers • Heart Rate • Temperature • Blood Pressure • Oxygen • Carbon Dioxide • Accelerometers • Ultrasound The probe is being used to collect information from the student. Real time data and graphs are displayed on their laptop. Similar probes are used in medical facilities. These students experience hands on learning, job skills, and 21st century technology.

4. Other Technology in the Classroom • PowerPoint • Videos • Concept Maps • Disease transmission flow charts • Graphing • Outlines • Micropipettes, Gel Electrophoresis, PCR Machines • Microscopes with oil immersion to view HELA cells or bacteria

5. Hands On Labs

6. Maniken

7. Eye Dissection

8. Reflex vs Reaction using an EMG

9. P.A.D. Lab

10. How big are your lungs? Whose lungs are larger?

12. Class Data Lung Volume in Healthy Adults

13. Computer Use

17. Creative Projects

20. Digestive SystemColon Polyp RemovalColonoscopyUse of Endoscope and Snare ForcepsExploring Career: Gastroenterologist http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7RkH82e9JaE&feature=related&safety_mode=true&persist_safety_mode=1&safe=active

24. Enhancing a Biomedical Pathway

26. Middle School Nights and Medical Career Nights

28. CPR, First Aid and C.E.R.T at Local Fire House

29. Putting out Fires

30. Search and Rescue, Triage, and First Aid

31. CPR

32. Gastric Bypass Surgery

33. Career Speakers Paramedic • Cardiologist • Genetic Counselor Dentist • Create a parent advisory panel • Have student contact medical professionals Anesthesiologist • Trauma Nurse Sleep Technician • Bariatric Surgeon

34. Parent Advisory Board • We are looking for parents working in health care or a related field who are willing to advise students about their career. • Health care professionals willing to speak about their careers during tutorial to our pathway students. • Health care professionals willing to be contacted by a pathway student (email/phone) to ask questions about their particular career. • Health care professionals who are willing to give a guided tour of their facility. • Health care professionals whose job offers volunteer positions for high school students.

35. ROP Speaker: Résumé Writing and Interview Skills Have a Counselor and/ or Career Center personnel present to students. Interest Survey Education Plan

38. Post all internships and conferences whether they are free or fee based.Perry Initiative, Kaiser, John Muir, Cosmos, NIH, Lead America, Medical Immersion Summer Academy, MIMS, HWDD, AAMC, …

39. Career Fair

40. See New Technology

41. Send out Resumes and Network

42. Key note speaker

43. ●Visit the Cadaver●Meet Professors●Learn about degree and technical programs●Tour school●Bus paid for by Community College Local Community College Visit

44. Require Volunteer HoursGet students into the medical arena. They must participate not just job shadow. Have them record what they see and write a personal response.

45. Summary: Enhancing a Biomedical Pathway • Middle School Night • Medical Career Night • HOSA Club • CPR • First Aid • C.E.R.T. • Career Speakers and Parent Advisory Board • ROP Speaker Interview and Résumé • Career Skills Club • Post all Internships and Conferences • Career Fair • Community College Visit • Require Volunteer Hours