Backward Design One concept from module 2 that stood out to me was Backward Design or Understanding by Design. Having end goals in mind it helps learners understand what they should be walking away with, which helps intentionally shape activities and assessments (Bowen, 2017). In one of my health informatics courses we were assigned a…
When I think about times that social media has supported my learning, one of the first examples that comes to mind is when I was preparing for my first co-op placement. I went on LinkedIn, not just to search for jobs, but also as a space to follow health authorities, professional organizations, and even individual…
Introduction Hello everyone and welcome to my first blog post. My name is Lauren, and I am in my fourth year of Health Information Science at UVic. I am currently taking this course as one of my senior electives. I joined the HINF program because of my interest in the healthcare system. When I was…