Archive for the 'Technology' Category

Using Podcasts for Learning? Why not?

Sunday, June 22nd, 2008

The Chronicles of Higher Education
The Wired Campus. June 17, 2008
A Professor of Pediatrics Uses Podcasts to Enliven Bacteriology
Sarah E. Forgie, an associate professor of pediatrics at the University of Alberta, gives medical students song parodies and other offbeat study aids for her bacteriology class. Her favorite podcasts include “Sweet Tetani” (an infectious sendup of “Sweet Caroline”) [...]

Technology Helps Autism Patients In Their Creativity

Thursday, November 1st, 2007

Autism is a brain development disorder characterized by impairments in social interaction and communication, and restricted and repetitive behavior, all exhibited before a child is three years old. These characteristics distinguish autism from milder autism spectrum disorders (ASD).Heritability contributes a large fraction of the risk of a child’s developing the disorder, although the genetics of [...]

Online Guide for Treatment Planning

Monday, October 8th, 2007

I was reading through one of the OT blogs in my Links and I found a useful site which the author have found.
URL: http://bloggingot.wordpress.com/2007/06/28/helpful-guide-for-planning-ot-treatments/
The OT Plan is really useful for OTstudents and practitioners alike to get more ideas on treatment planning and modalities. It’s simple! Just click on the area you want to tackle. Click [...]