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Collaborative Healthcare: Interprofessional Practice, Education and Evaluation (JCIPE)

2014

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Ipads, Ibooks, Apps! What's All The Ifuss About?, Martha L. Ankeny, M.Ed., Lauren Collins, Md, Kathryn M. Shaffer, Rn, Msn, Cne, Sokha Koeuth, Mph, Ba Jun 2014

Ipads, Ibooks, Apps! What's All The Ifuss About?, Martha L. Ankeny, M.Ed., Lauren Collins, Md, Kathryn M. Shaffer, Rn, Msn, Cne, Sokha Koeuth, Mph, Ba

Collaborative Healthcare: Interprofessional Practice, Education and Evaluation (JCIPE)

The iVolution is here. It is iThis and iThat every way you turn. Is this just another iFad, or is it truly revolutionizing education? In a recent survey conducted by EDUCAUSE Center for Analysis and Research on undergraduates and technology, 31% of students reported owning tablet technology a 15% increase from the previous year and 76% of students reported owning smart phones. This finding was a 14% increase from the previous year. Students also reported using smart devices in class to access material, participate in activities, look up information and photograph material as learning strategies. Thomas Jefferson University is riding …