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¡A su salud!, Spanish for Healthcare Professionals

¡A su salud!, Spanish for Healthcare Professionals. Linda Carl, Ph.D. Office of Distance Education and E-Learning Policy The William and Ida Friday Center for Continuing Education The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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¡A su salud!, Spanish for Healthcare Professionals

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  1. ¡A su salud!, Spanish for Healthcare Professionals Linda Carl, Ph.D. Office of Distance Education and E-Learning Policy The William and Ida Friday Center for Continuing Education The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

  2. A Scalability Model Turned Upside Down and Sideways: ¡A su salud! Intermediate Health Professions Spanish

  3. What is ¡A su salud!?

  4. Scaling a Professional Course • Components • Original Conception • Why is ¡A su salud! Scalable? • Adaptability: Primary Market • Adaptability: Secondary Market • Further Applicability • Issues in Scalability

  5. ¡A su salud! Components • Broadcast quality video on 3 DVDs • Workbook • Web Resources • University Team, Publisher, Producer

  6. Original Conception • Health Spanish: Intermediate Level • Residential or Distance Learning • Graduate and Professional • 3 Hours Credit

  7. Innovative Integration of Foreign Language Pedagogy • Rich Health Care Material • Engaging Cultural Content • Appropriate Technology

  8. Why is ¡A su salud! scalable? • Utility • Flexibility • Acceptability • Durability • “Incomparability” • Quality • Adaptability

  9. Adaptability • Primary Market – University • Elective On Campus and Distance Degree Programs • Resource for Face-to-face Course • Stand Alone Credit Course • Continuing Education Course

  10. AdaptabilityBeyond the Original Model • Secondary Market • Independent Study in University • Community College • High School • Informal Education

  11. Further Applicability • Core of Certificate Program • Model for Other Language Courses • Model for Introductory Course

  12. Locality Fundability Affordability Agility Compatibility Issues in Implementation of Scalability

  13. Strategies • Locality – Connect big need for some with lesser needs of others. • Fundability – Seek funding from conventional and novel sources. • Affordability – Identify publisher as soon as possible. Do market research before pricing materials

  14. Strategies • Agility – Plan big from beginning. • Compatibility – Set explicit expectations with partners ASAP.

  15. For more information: • Claire Lorch, Project Director • clorch@email.unc.edu • Linda Carl • linda_carl@unc.edu http://salud.unc.edu http://yalepress.yale.edu/yupbooks/salud/

  16. Development of ¡A su salud!has been funded through a grant from F.I.P.S.E and generous support from the Office of the Provost and the Office of Distance Education and E-Learning Policy, Friday Center for Continuing Education at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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