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Free Image Resources

Adding images to learning resources can help with learning, but legally usable images can be hard to find …

Check these posts for some sources and information about legal use: Finding Images on the Web and CC-BY or CC-BY-NC

Today, the tweet above caught my eye.

The site: https://redstagfulfillment.com/free-stock-photo-resources/  profiled, lists 85 other sites that collect images.

I haven’t looked at all of them for medically related images.

As you look at a site feel free to comment here about the value, or otherwise, of the collection for medical education purposes.

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University supported online learning

Do you want to learn more about educational, office, business, or hobby software?

Where do you go?

The University has made access to Lynda.com free through ITS. Continue reading

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Blogging and Tweeting in Higher Education

Are you using blogging for education, pedagogy, research?

Would you like to participate in a Twitter Conference?

PressEDConf18 is the place to be …

Contributions due 23 February 2018.

Conference starts 2200h 29 March 2018 (1000h 29 March 2018 British Summer Time)

Participate by following the hashtag #pressedconf18

More info at https://pressedconf.org/

 

Want some help setting up Twitter? Contact Sarah Gallagher ( sarah.gallagher@otago.ac.nz ), Sam White ( samuel.white@otago.ac.nz ), or your local eLearning ELF.

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Finding multimedia resources to support learning

As teachers, having video and images that help convey clinical material is invaluable. It’s not possible for every student to see every procedure, or to provide one-on-one tutorials every time someone needs a refresher. There are multiple sources of these resources online, but the most easily found (e.g., YouTube or Google image search) sometimes have terms of use placed around them that limit their use, or worse have been placed their without the copyright holder’s permission. When dealing with video and images that show patients, we must be particularly careful to make sure that the appropriate consent has been given before using that video. Continue reading

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