HealthMark Selected to Present Online Continuing Education at the Society for Applied Learning Technology Annual conference
August 12, 2006 - Posted in Education News, Online EducationJane Bishop, MA, Team Leader at HealthMark Multimedia, LLC, has been selected to present “Multiple paths to online assessment for nurses’ continuing education: Complementary Therapies & Cancer Care: online continuing education for nurses” at the upcoming national conference of the Society for Applied Learning Technology (SALT®) in Washington, DC, August 23-25.
Nurses’ interactive continuing education required designing and programming embedded assessment questions in three options:
• At the beginning to assess current knowledge
• During information presentation
• At the conclusion
Nationwide evaluation of the entire 11-module, 25-hour accredited course measured knowledge, skills, self-efficacy and overall program assessment. Results to be presented will show an average six-fold increase in confidence in the application of complementary therapies to clinical practice and a nearly universal approval of the program design.
About the Society for Applied Learning Technology:
The Society for Applied Learning Technology was founded in 1972 to provide professional development to those individuals interested in distance learning, interactive multimedia in education, and information literacy. For further information on SALT® and its annual conference contact: Society for Applied Learning Technology®, 50 Culpepper Street, Warrenton, VA 20186, Telephone: 540-347-0055, Fax: 540-349-3169.
About HealthMark Multimedia:
HealthMark Multimedia provides creative technology approaches to meeting the information, self-care and decision needs of patients facing critical health care issues. For further information about the company, its products, and licensing opportunities, contact HealthMark Multimedia: 1828 L Street, NW, #250, Washington, DC 20036; Telephone: 202-265-0033; Fax: 202-448-6188. HealthMark Multimedia’s homepage: www.HealthMarkMultimedia.com.