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Applied Health Technology

          WTF?
Applied Health Technology

      What's That For? ;)
What is AHT?

Applied Health Technology is the name of a series of classes 
that are intended to teach you how to effectively apply 
technology to health promotion and education problems.
What is AHT?

Applied Health Technology is the name of a series of classes 
that are intended to teach you how to effectively apply 
technology to health promotion and education problems.

Of course, these skills can be applied to other areas.
What is AHT?

Applied Health Technology is the name of a series of classes 
that are intended to teach you how to effectively apply 
technology to health promotion and education problems.

Of course, these skills can be applied to other areas as well.

And if you look around, it is clear that this is happening more 
and more 
What is AHT?

Applied Health Technology is the name of a series of classes 
that are intended to teach you how to effectively apply 
technology to health promotion and education problems.

Of course, these skills can be applied to other areas as well.

And if you look around, it is clear that this is happening more 
and more all the time.
What is AHT?

Applied Health Technology is the name of a series of classes 
that are intended to teach you how to effectively apply 
technology to health promotion and education problems.

Of course, these skills can be applied to other areas as well.

And if you look around, it is clear that this is happening more 
and more all the time.

For me this brings up a very interesting question...
What is AHT?

Applied Health Technology is the name of a series of classes 
that are intended to teach you how to effectively apply 
technology to health promotion and education problems.

Of course, these skills can be applied to other areas as well.

And if you look around, it is clear that this is happening more 
and more all the time.

For me this brings up a very interesting question...

Why aren't we using technology more?
What is AHT?

Applied Health Technology is the name of a series of classes 
that are intended to teach you how to effectively apply 
technology to health promotion and education problems.

Of course, these skills can be applied to other areas as well.

And if you look around, it is clear that this is happening more 
and more all the time.

For me this brings up a very interesting question...

Why aren't we using technology more? And by "we" I
mean health professionals in our areas of expertise.
Name your favorite wildly successful 
technology...
 
Name your favorite wildly successful 
technology...
Twitter.
Name your favorite wildly successful 
technology...
Twitter.  More?
Name your favorite wildly successful 
technology...
Could they be applied to Health Promotion and Education?
Name your favorite wildly successful 
technology...
Could they be applied to Health Promotion and Education?

Could YOU use them effectively?
Have you heard of any of these?

 
Have you heard of any of these?

eHealth
Have you heard of any of these?

eHealth
mHealth
Have you heard of any of these?

eHealth
mHealth
mobile health
Have you heard of any of these?

eHealth
mHealth
mobile health
personalized medicine
Have you heard of any of these?

eHealth
mHealth
mobile health
personalized medicine
PHR
Have you heard of any of these?

eHealth
mHealth
mobile health
personalized medicine
PHR
EHR
Have you heard of any of these?

eHealth
mHealth
mobile health
personalized medicine
PHR
EHR
tele-medicine
Have you heard of any of these?

eHealth
mHealth
mobile health
personalized medicine
PHR
EHR
tele-medicine
eLearning
Have you heard of any of these?

eHealth
mHealth
mobile health
personalized medicine
PHR
EHR
tele-medicine
eLearning
online support communities
Have you heard of any of these?

eHealth
mHealth
mobile health
personalized medicine
PHR
EHR
tele-medicine
eLearning
online support communities

What do YOU know about them?
What has been done with AHT?

 
What has been done with AHT?

We offered the Department's first Applied Health Technology 
class last in Spring 2011
What is currently underway?

 
What is currently underway?

An online course is being developed for the Summer and is 
now in the catalog!
What is currently underway?

An online course is being developed for the Summer and is 
now in the catalog!

This course will teach the use of freely available tools and 
technologies that you can apply to health promotion and 
education. 
What is currently underway?

An online course is being developed for the Summer and is 
now in the catalog!

This course will teach the use of freely available tools and 
technologies that you can apply to health promotion and 
education.

[READ: This course will provide you with a laundry list of skills 
that you can put on your resume.]
What is planned?

 
What is planned?

There are 4 other classes that have been developed in the 
Applied Health Technology series.
What is planned?

There are 4 other classes that have been developed in the 
Applied Health Technology series.

In fact, the 5 courses were developed as a certification track 
that progresses as follows:
What is planned?

There are 4 other classes that have been developed in the 
Applied Health Technology series.

In fact, the 5 courses were developed as a certification track 
that progresses as follows:

1. New Theoretical Frontiers
What is planned?

There are 4 other classes that have been developed in the 
Applied Health Technology series.

In fact, the 5 courses were developed as a certification track 
that progresses as follows:

1. New Theoretical Frontiers
– Practice and Application 
What is planned?

There are 4 other classes that have been developed in the 
Applied Health Technology series.

In fact, the 5 courses were developed as a certification track 
that progresses as follows:

1. New Theoretical Frontiers
– Practice and Application (this is the online Summer class)
What is planned?

There are 4 other classes that have been developed in the 
Applied Health Technology series.

In fact, the 5 courses were developed as a certification track 
that progresses as follows:

1. New Theoretical Frontiers
– Practice and Application (this is the online Summer class)
– Programming with AppInventor
What is planned?

There are 4 other classes that have been developed in the 
Applied Health Technology series.

In fact, the 5 courses were developed as a certification track 
that progresses as follows:

1. New Theoretical Frontiers
– Practice and Application (this is the online Summer class)
– Programming with AppInventor
– Research and Testing of Health Applications
What is planned?

There are 4 other classes that have been developed in the 
Applied Health Technology series.

In fact, the 5 courses were developed as a certification track 
that progresses as follows:

1. New Theoretical Frontiers
– Practice and Application (this is the online Summer class)
– Programming with AppInventor
– Research and Testing of Health Applications
– Practicum
What is planned?

There are 4 other classes that have been developed in the 
Applied Health Technology series.

In fact, the 5 courses were developed as a certification track 
that progresses as follows:

1. New Theoretical Frontiers
– Practice and Application (this is the online Summer class)
– Programming with AppInventor
– Research and Testing of Health Applications
– Practicum

Course Outline
Does this seem interesting?

 
Does this seem interesting?

Can you imagine how training in Applied Health Technology 
has relevance to your career?
How can you participate?

 
How can you participate?

If you are wondering how you can obtain training in a variety of 
the wonderful and exciting technologies that are freely and 
ubiquitously available today...
How can you participate?

If you are wondering how you can obtain training in a variety of 
the wonderful and exciting technologies that are freely and 
ubiquitously available today...especially those that are 
immediately useful to Health Promoters and Educators...
How can you participate?

If you are wondering how you can obtain training in a variety of 
the wonderful and exciting technologies that are freely and 
ubiquitously available today...especially those that are 
immediately useful to Health Promoters and Educators...then 
take the online class this Summer.
Two final things...

 
Two final things...

1. Practice voting
Two final things...

1. Practice voting
2. Now really vote!
Thank You.

     

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