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Agenda Discuss needs, challenges, goals Identify products of interest Demonstrate how the Elsevier solution will help you meet your educational needs
Elsevier Electronic Products Free Evolve Evolve Resources: Instructor and Student resources, ExamView Evolve Course Management System Purchased Items Evolve Courses: NSO, HAO, Evolve Apply, Evolve PracTest Evolve Simulations Evolve Select Institutional/Student Videos Handheld Software Conclusion
Use The Best Teaching Resources Possible Mosby and Saunders Textbooks The foundation of every curriculum Market leading textbooks in all disciplines Extra resources available Books available in digital format
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Evolve Resources for Lewis: Medical Surgical Nursing in Canada Instructor Resources Available Evolve Resources include: Additional Animations Animations Appendices Audo Clips Case Study Questions Case Study Answers Chapter Focus Summaries Client and Family Instruction Guides Concept Map Creator Glossary of Key Term Image Collection Instructor's Manual Nursing Care Plans PowerPoint Presentations Review Questions Test Bank Video Clips Weblinks Free Learning Resources: For students For faculty Free Curriculum Guides And Lesson Plans for selected titles Free Course Management System Available in Blackboard, (WebCT), Angel, Desire2Learn and IMS Common Cartridge Formats for most titles.
What is a Course Management System? Evolve offers a CMS with the adoption of all our books with accompanying Evolve websites. This site is hosted by Evolve and offers the same instructor tools that other CMS offer. -assessment and grading -student tracking -communication -online collaboration -and more Similar to school hosted CMS like WebCT and Blackboard
Evolve Course Management System Evolve Resources for some of our titles are available in your school s CMS. You can access Evolve Resources inside Evolve s CMS with full use of all course tools.
Evolve Course Management System Includes tools used for: Online collaboration Communication Assessment Grading Usage tracking
What are Evolve Courses? Evolve Courses are online, interactive courses that expand on textbook content with: Interactive exercises Animations Videos Audio Assessments Evolve courses are developed using principles of online learning to capture the interest of diverse learners Evolve Courses can be used as the foundation of a stand alone online course, or can be used in a hybrid course.
Evolve Online Course Elsevier s Online courses are available in most school CMS or can be hosted by Evolve using Evolve s CMS. Instructor course tools include: Assessment and Grading Student tracking Communication Online collaboration Etc.
Online Courses for Nursing Health Assessment Online Nursing Skills Online Pharmacology Online Drug Calculations Online Pathophysiology Online Nursing Research Online Anatomy and Physiology Online Issues and Trends Online Leadership and Management Online Community Nursing Online Nurse Practitioner Online
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Evolve Select Evolve Select is a unique study solution that provides electronic access to all of your Elsevier textbooks and more! Customize your teaching and learning experience: Searching Highlighting Note taking Custom folders Share Cost: Approximately an additional 10% the cost of the book
What is Evolve Apply? Evolve Apply offers online case studies featuring: Real-world, patient situations Critical-thinking questions Immediate scoring Rationales for remediation Physiological and psychosocial alterations Related management, pharmacology and therapeutic concepts Cost Fundamentals Online Case Studies: $17.95 Complete RN Online Case Studies: $34.95
What are Evolve Simulations? Evolve Simulations use a unique software program to virtually simulate the clinical environment to help students get real-world experience in the classroom. Virtual Clinical Excursions (VCE) Real-life patient scenarios that give nursing students experience in the clinical setting. Virtual Medical Office (VMO) A realistic simulation of what it is like to work in a medical office for MA and MIBC students. Virtual Patient Encounters (VPE) Patient situations in the pre-hospital environment (on-scene and in-transit care) that allow EMT and Paramedic students to virtually interact with their patients.
Virtual Clinical Excursions (VCE) VCE provides real-life patient scenarios that give nursing students experience in the clinical setting without leaving the classroom or home! Virtual Clinical Excursions come with workbooks and CDs that bring learning to life in a virtual hospital setting. Available for these Books: Fundamentals Med Surg Mental Health Pediatrics Maternity
Evolve PracTest Exams and Mini-Quizzes: Fundamentals Med Surg Pediatrics Maternity Mental Health Pharmacology Community Management Plus Multidiciplinary Exam Comprehensive Exam All questions are scientifically tested and written at the critical thinking application level. Questions can be added or edited. Short Answer questions can be added and manually marked
Evolve One Evolve ONE is a new virtual nurse remediation tool for students preparing for the NCLEX exam. A nurse functions as the online remediation tutor, communicating with students via an Evolve Online Course through e-mail (one-onone) or a discussion board (as a study group). The Online Nurse Educator will answer specific content questions, citing answers from Elsevier textbooks, and will monitor the discussion boards to be sure that student discussion topics are answered correctly. Product will also include helpful links, Test-Taking tutorials, etc.
Your Goal: Maximize Licensure Achievement Elsevier Solution: Review Books Mosby's Canadian Comprehensive Review of Nursing Text & Your Guide to Short Answer Questions on the CRNE Package, 2nd Edition (new edition Jan. 2009) Mosby's Prep Guide for the Canadian RN Exam
Your Goal: Maximize Licensure Achievement Elsevier Solution: Evolve Apply and Evolve PracTest Online case studies that prepare students to manage complex patient conditions and make sound clinical judgments. Online test with questions that are written at the critical thinking level, so that students are tested not for memorization but for their skills in clinical application. Questions can be added or customized. Provides a "virtual" educator to provide personal remediation that can help students overcome obstacles, understand complex topics, and avoid potential roadblocks during the crucial time period of preparing for the RN exam.
Handheld Software Many Nursing Titles available through Skyscape in PDA, Blackberry, Smartphone, and Ipod touch format. Nursing Titles: Nursing Drug Guides Laboratory Test References Pocket Dictionary Med Surg handbook Nursing Diagnosis NCLEX Review Mosby s Clinical Nursing Essentials Cost saving bundle: Nursing Drug Reference, Nursing PDQ, Laboratory Test Reference
Portable Media Player Downloads A few for items are currently available to purchase. Free MP3 downloads are available on some Evolve Resource sites.
Mosby s Nursing Video Skills Student DVD Can be bought on its own or in a money savings package with the accompanying textbook. Offers more than just videos: animations, review questions, documentation tips, etc. Mosby's Maternal-Newborn & Women's Health Nursing Video Skills Mosby's Nursing Video Skills: Care of Infants and Children Mosby's Nursing Video Skills: Physical Examination and Health Assessment Mosby's Nursing Video Skills CD- ROM - Student Version 3.0 (new edition Spring 2008)
Mosby s Nursing Institutional Videos Available as an institutional purchase. Mosby's Nursing Video Skills DVD 3.0 Package: Basic, Intermediate, and Advanced, 3rd Edition Also available in an online version that can be hosted on Evolve or in most school s course management system. Physical Examination and Health Assessment DVD Series, Version 2: Set of 17 DVDs Physical Examination and Health Assessment DVD Series, Version 2: Set of 17 DVDs
Mosby s Nursing Video Skills (available Spring 2008) A consistent format for each skill includes: Overview Preparation and equipment Step-by-step procedure (with video and animations) Follow-up Care Documentation Student version includes NCLEX questions with rationales Available as an institutional purchase, student DVD or in a student online course.
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Your Need: Training and Support Elsevier Solution: Training and support tools Evolve Instructor Resources superior easy to use resources Evolve Faculty Development site Teaching tools, tutorials, Master Teacher Online Evolve Education Events (E3s) Free seminars to help you learn what is possible in online education and how to implement Elsevier solutions.
Your Need: Training and Support (cont.) Elsevier Solution: Training and support tools Online Support For online and technical support: 800-401-9962, available 24/7 Special support for faculty called Faculty Support Dedicated e-learning Product Manager in Canada Offers support and guidance for getting started with our technology E3 workshops available Full Day E3 with guest speaker can be booked
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