Diabetes mellitus - 5E Model - Technology

Technology Resources for Teaching Diabetes mellitus using 5E Instructional Model

Engage

http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=93518

This site has diabetes and foot problems pictures slideshow and infopramtion on how to avoid serious complications. Has Scary Pictures…!!!

http://diabetes.webmd.com/guide/type-2-diabetes

Information on Type 2 diabetes overview, videos, news on diabetes, diabetes Q&A, living and managing, diagnosis, treatment etc

http://www.theteacherscorner.net/

This site has lessons plans, thematic units, seasonal items, bulletin boards, teacher resources, printable worksheets, The teacher’s lounge, book nook

http://www.webquest.org/index.php

A WebQuest is an inquiry-oriented lesson format in which most or all the information that learners work with comes from the web.

http://www.webquest.org/index-resources.php

This site has concepts and definitions on webquests, implementations reports, webquest development, complete workshops, articles and papers. This is a wonderful website for teachers to create or find enormous resources.

Explore

http://www.schoolforge.net/education-software/web-based

Collection of educational software, Internet, multimedia, and Compilations

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/

It has literature database, PubMed , bookshelf, journals database and NLM catalog.

http://kidshealth.org/parent/medical/endocrine/type2.html

There is a movie on ‘what happens in diabetes?’

What is diabetes, types, who gets type 2, signs and symptoms, living with diabetes type 2, what’s new in the treatment of type 2 diabetes diabetes. It also has got related articles and additional resources on type 2.

Explain

http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/prediabetes/DA00136

This site has podcast on prediabetes.

The Best Exercise for Diabetes:

http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1662683,00.html?xid=newsletter-weekly

http://www.schoolforge.net/education-software/web-based

http://diabetes.niddk.nih.gov/dm/pubs/riskfortype2/

This is fabulous government website. It has A-Z information on diabetes such as Diabetes and eye disease, diabetes statistics, prediabetes, diagnosis, diet and diabetes, drug information, prevention, 4 steps to control and many more diabetic resources. Has Body Mass Index table for normal, overweight and obese.

http://www.diabetes.org/type-2-diabetes.jsp

Has information about condition and treatment, complication, your body’s well being, common concerns, guide to diabetes products, women and diabetes, health information for men (American Diabetes Association).

Elaborate

http://www.schoolforge.net/education-software/web-based

http://www.dnalc.org/mediashowcase/index.html?q=diabetes&s=Search

Has information on gene therapy on diabetes and many other diseases – text and videos

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001214.htm

This site has illustrations, definition, causes, symptoms, exams and tests, possible complications, preventions, references, support groups and treatment of diabetes mellitus.

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000313.htm#visualContent –Illustrations

http://trackstar.4teachers.org/trackstar/;jsessionid=09CEAB138D404063F1ED094B52EDC23F –Teacher can collect web sites, add annotations for the students. Teacher can create hos/her own Track or use one of the hundreds of thousands already made by other educators.

Evaluate

http://www.schoolforge.net/education-software/web-based

Free web based software applications, for uses such as education assessment and evaluation, curriculum planning, and teaching education.

http://rubistar.4teachers.org/index.php

Teachers can save and edit rubrics online. Registration and use of this tool is free. Teachers can create their own rubrics (customizable) and individualize rubrics based on the needs.

http://www.schoolforge.net/search/node/evaluation

http://www.4teachers.org/

This site helps the teacher integrate technology into classroom by offering online tools and resources. This site helps teachers locate and create ready-to-use Web lessons, quizzes, rubrics and classroom calendars. There are also tools for student use.

http://www.buddyproject.org/jfy/teachers/assessment.asp

This site has options for the teachers to generate rubrics online, use free assessment tools like quiz star, Easy test maker, castle tool kit etc.