Wednesday, December 9, 2009

Upcoming Programs from the Cleveland Clinic

Worldwide ClassroomTM Distance Learning Program Schedule – Academic Year 2009-2010
E = Elementary (Grades K-5), M = Middle School (Grades 6-8), H = High School (Grades 9-12+)


Date and time vary by session. Please make sure to note the specific date and time of your selected session(s).
Semester 2
(H) Monday, January 11, 2010 from 9:00 – 10:00AM (EST) Live Surgical Broadcast – Randomly Selected Laparoscopic OR Robotic Surgery

(H) Monday, January 18, 2010 from 9:00 – 10:00AM (EST) Live Surgical Broadcast – Randomly Selected Laparoscopic OR Robotic Surgery

(H/M) Wednesday, January 20, 2010 from 9:00 – 10:00AM (EST) - Human Body CSI – Jeffrey Uchin, MD, Pathology & Laboratory Medicine

Link to the Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Institute: http://my.clevelandclinic.org/pathology/default.aspx

(H) Monday, February 1, 2010 from 9:00 – 10:00AM (EST) Live Surgical Broadcast – Randomly Selected Laparoscopic OR Robotic Surgery

(H) Monday, February 8, 2010 from 9:00 – 10:00AM (EST) Live Surgical Broadcast – Randomly Selected Laparoscopic OR Robotic Surgery

(H) Monday, February 22, 2010 from 9:00 – 10:00AM (EST) Live Surgical Broadcast – Randomly Selected Laparoscopic OR Robotic Surgery

(H) Monday, March 1, 2010 from 9:00 – 10:00AM (EST) Live Surgical Broadcast – Randomly Selected Laparoscopic OR Robotic Surgery

(H) Monday, April 12, 2010 from 9:00 – 10:00AM (EST) Live Surgical Broadcast – Randomly Selected Laparoscopic OR Robotic Surgery

(H/M) - Wednesday, April 14, 2010 from 9:00 – 10:00AM AM (EST) – Body Piercings & Tattoos – Allison Vidimos, RPh, MD

Link to Dr. Vidimos’ biographical information http://my.clevelandclinic.org/staff_directory/1/Staff_905.aspx
Link to Department of Dermatology http://my.clevelandclinic.org/dermatology/default.aspx
Link to the Dermatology and Plastic Surgery Institute: http://my.clevelandclinic.org/dermatology/dermatology_and_plastic_institute.aspx

(H) Monday, April 26, 2010 from 9:00 – 10:00AM (EST) Live Surgical Broadcast – Randomly Selected Laparoscopic OR Robotic Surgery

(H/M) - Wednesday, April 28, 2010 from 9:00 – 10:00AM – Math at Work – Respiratory Therapy – Robert Chatburn, AS, BS, RRT-NPS, FAARC, Clinical Research Manager of Respiratory Therapy and Steven Zhou, intern from Hudson High School, will explain the importance of mathematics in the daily work of the respiratory therapist. Have your pencil, paper, and calculator ready for problem solving.

Link to Respiratory Therapy and the Respiratory Institute: http://my.clevelandclinic.org/pulmonary/respiratory_therapy/default.aspx

(H) Monday, May 10, 2010 from 9:00 – 10:00AM (EST) Live Surgical Broadcast – Randomly Selected Laparoscopic OR Robotic Surgery



Participation Instructions:

Registration: All schools must be registered to participate in distance learning programs. Visit the online registration form at the link below to register:
http://survey.clevelandclinic.org/(S(xcshzoupr1sb2555uhnjbx45))/TakeSurvey.aspx?PageNumber=1&SurveyID=7lKH6pmK&Preview=true
You will be sent a registration confirmation via e-mail at the address provided.

Establishing and Testing Site Connections: All schools (Ohio and non-Ohio) must contact eTech/Ohio Videoconferencing Services at videosupport@etech.ohio.gov or 1-877-VIDEO-40 as soon as possible to register and/or test your school’s site connection. Make sure to establish and/or test your connection no later than one-week prior to the distance learning event.

Additions & Changes: Please visit our website for additions and changes to the calendar. www.clevelandclinic.org/CivicEducation

Disclaimers: Cleveland Clinic and the Office of Civic Education Initiatives are responsible for facilitating content only. All technical questions regarding broadcast connections should be directed to eTech/Ohio. Schools and districts are responsible for establishing and testing their connections through eTech/Ohio in advance of the broadcast. Live Surgical Broadcasts may be delayed, postponed, or cancelled by Cleveland Clinic at any time. Please plan accordingly. Two-way broadcast may not be available to all schools for all programs. Distance Learning programs and accompanying curricula are the property of Cleveland Clinic and may not be reproduced in any form without the expressed consent of Cleveland Clinic. Please contact the Office of Civic Education Initiatives for further information at 216.297.8301.


Additional Cleveland Clinic Resources:

We encourage you and your students to visit these other educational resources and links available on our website www.clevelandclinic.org/CivicEducation and incorporate them into your classroom curricula.


ALL GRADE LEVELS:
o Cleveland Clinic Web Chats (various health topics): http://www.clevelandclinic.org/health/ChatReg/
Provides your students with the most current information on a variety of current health issues;
Students/classes can interact with Cleveland Clinic physicians, nurses and other health care professionals in real-time;
Students can use web chats & web chat transcripts to
Augment existing curriculum
Learn about up-to-the minute health care opinions, treatments
Gather information for classroom debates & peer-to-peer learning
Formulate and ask questions on chosen topics for reports and research projects
o Recorded surgical broadcasts & medical education videos
o Worldwide Classroom™ http://www.clevelandclinic.org/CivicEducation/realworld/worldwide_classroom.asp
o Online X-Ray Library™
o Health and Wellness Resource Center
o Cleveland Clinic myHIVrisk™ online anonymous risk assessment tool http://www.clevelandclinic.org/community/agape/myhivrisk/?utm_campaign=myhivrisk-url&utm_medium=offline&utm_source=redirect

GRADES K-8:
o healthCARE™
o Power Washers™ (Hand washing program & standard’s based game for children)
o Spotlight on Learning™
o Cleveland Clinic Explorers™

GRADES 9-12:
o myRESEARCH™
o mRi™: myRESEARCH illuminated
o Cleveland Clinic eXpressions™ Art Program
o Cleveland Clinic eXpressions™ Language Program
o Cleveland Clinic eXpressions™ Math Program