NEW TECHNOLOGIES, NEW SETTING AND ENVIRONMENTAL LINKAGES Flashcards
The use of information age technology has had such a dramatic
influence on health education that a unique and rapidly expanding
field of study, consumer informatics.
How Has Technology Affected Health Education?
According to a pew research center report (fox, 2014), of those adults
who use the internet:
➢72% have searched for health information
➢26% have followed the health experiences of others
➢16% have gone online to search for others with similar health
concerns
Healthcare education and informatics professionals are working
together to develop codes to guide practice and safeguard healthcare
consumers who use educational information and services delivered via
the
WORLD WIDE WEB, AND THE INTERNET
Most important, access to information
bridges the gap between teacher and
learner. When information is widely available,
it is no longer necessary for the teacher to
Content.
“find, filter and deliver”
Therefore, the teacher is no longer the
person who holds all answers or who is
solely responsible for
imparting knowledge.
Today’s educators are becoming
________of learning rather than
providers of information and are
striving to create ________
atmospheres in their teaching and
learning environments.
FACILITATORS, COLLABORATIVE
The information age technology has greatly
affected teachers and learners in all educational
settings (gross, 1999) as shown by:
- The ease
- The use of computers as a teaching strategy
- Computers make learning through mastery
possible - Computers provide immediate performance
feedback
to learner
Disclose information about the creators/purpose of the site that will help users
make a judgement about the credibility and trustworthiness of the information or
service provided.
- Candor
Be truthful in describing products/services and present information in
a way that is not likely to mislead the user.
2. Honesty
Take the necessary steps to ensure that the information provided is accurate and
well supported and that the services provided are of the highest quality.
Present information in a manner that is easy for users to understand
and use.
provide
Provide background information about the sources of the information
provided and the review process used to assist the user in making a decision
about the quality of information provided
- Quality
Inform users if personal information is collected and allow them to choose
whether the information can be used or shared
Informed Consent
Take steps to ensure that the user’s right to privacy is protected
5. Privacy
. Abide by the ethical code of your profession (e.g., nursing, medicine).
Provide users with information about who you are, what your credentials are, what
you can do online, and which limitations may apply to the online interaction.
- Professionalism in Online
Health Care
Take steps to ensure that sponsors, partners, and others who work with you are
trustworthy.
- Responsible Partnering
Implement a procedure for collecting reviewing, and responding to user
feedback.
Develop and share procedures for self-monitoring compliance with the e-Health
Code of Ethics.
- Accountability
(WORLD WIDE WEB) IS
- Is a network of information servers
- display information
- WWW