LibGuides: Resources for Transitioning Seated Classes Online: Resources for Health Science Classes

Tools for online teaching in the health sciences

These websites provide information, tips, and tools to help enhance your online teaching and engage students with your subjects.

Teaching Dental Hygiene online
This case study provides an overview of various online teaching methods and activities, along with information about their relative efficacy.
Nursing Educator Resources
These resources from Wolters-Kluwer are not specific to online teaching, but offer ideas that can be easily adapted to an online environment.

Library Resources

The following are resources provided by the library. Your students will need to be logged into Portal to access them.

CINAHL Plus with Full Text This link opens in a new window
Premier database of nursing and allied health journals with additional materials that include nursing dissertations, conference proceedings, evidence-based care sheets, audiovisuals, and continuing education modules.
Films on Demand This link opens in a new window
Streaming video allows you to view this collection of videos anytime, anywhere, 24/7. Our collection includes videos about careers, business, science, health, social science, art & literature, history, and more, with a combined total of over 29,000 full-length video titles in over 275,000 segments.
Interactive Human Anatomy (Gale) This link opens in a new window
Examine virtual 3D dissections and immerse yourself in interactive research. Students can delve deep into concepts with tools to zoom, rotate, and explore models, explore guided lessons, and use self-assessments to ensure comprehension. Useful for Vet Med too!
Research Companion (ProQuest) This link opens in a new window
An award-winning, cloud-based information literacy solution that enables educators and librarians to guide students through research projects efficiently.

Lumen Learning Courses

These are available for free and any materials you wish to use can be embedded in Blackboard. The modules include readings, as well as some audio visual material, activities, and sometimes test banks. Click on the the link for your course to get relevant Lumen course materials. If you don't see your course listed, there may be materials available. Contact your librarian for help.

BIO 168
Anatomy and Physiology I: modules cover various bodily systems.
BIO 169
Anatomy and Physiology II: modules covber more advanced systems including endocrine and urinary.