
The Office of Educational Technology develops and supports Learning
Technologies, Evaluations and Assessment and Educational
Data Systems for the School of Medicine's educational mission.
Learning technologies supports the online curriculum, known as iROCKET.
In addition, we provide technical and instructional design support to students,
staff and faculty interested in developing multimedia learning materials, online
courses and instructional modules. We also provide ongoing support and development
of the School of Medicine's curriculum management tool, Ilios,
the medical student web portal, medstudents.ucsf.edu,
and the School of Medicine's digital curriculum, iROCKET.
We also provide consulting services learning technologies sections of education
grants.
Evaluations and Assessment supports evaluation services for educational programs,
courses, instructors and medical students. We provide expertise in designing
program and curricular evaluation, designing evaluation instruments and implementing
online and paper evaluations. In addition we provide consulting services for
the evaluative sections of education grants. We provide consultation for educational
research including designing qualitative and quantitative research studies.
We also provide survey services in the form of Pearson NCS scannable bubble-forms
and
Remark Office survey software; as well as web-based surveys. Work is prioritized for
the medical student training programs and other evaluation services for education
may be provided as a recharge service. Free consulting is always available
on any School of Medicine project.
Educational Data services provide consulting on data gathering for educational
research projects and reporting on educational programs. Requests
for reports must be made seven days in advance.
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