This is an archive of the 2013 version of ocTEL.

Re: Anne Nortcliffe Introduction and Questions

Dear Anne,
I am gradually reading through various interesting emails on the list. Tablets were introduced in 2012 for teaching at Glasgow Dental School together with the virtual microscope. Students use these in practical sessions to view pathology and histology slides. Not all students (or staff!) had experience using these so this was quite a good learning experience for all concerned. But I think that this proves the point that you are making- we have to look at every new technological advance and how we are going to use these in our teaching. Students have now ditched the microscopes for [...]