The Texas A&M University School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (SVMBS) is home to hundreds of faculty, staff, and administrators who dedicate their time to create an environment where a lifelong love of learning and passion for veterinary medicine…
StepStone Trainings Take Off!
After a “COVID-hiatus,” the Center for Educational Technologies (CET) has resumed training in their online course-authoring software, StepStone. Referred to as Tutorials and Treats, the trainings are 1-hour, hands-on sessions where the participants learn and develop materials along with StepStone…
Addressing the Myths of Vaccines and Children
In an effort to promote middle-school student vaccination acceptance, a National Institute of Health-Science Education Partnership Award (NIH-SEPA) project was awarded to an interdisciplinary Texas A&M University team, led by Julie Harlin, associate professor in the Department of Agricultural Leadership,…
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Project Wrap-Up: Iowa Foreign Animal Disease Preparedness Stakeholder Focus Groups Program
As agriculture in Iowa has changed and grown, and concerns surrounding a global animal health incident have increased, the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship (IDALS) has made a concerted effort to ensure that both Iowa producers and veterinarians…
VetEducator Releases Bone Pathology Slide Decks
Dr. Roy Pool, DVM, PhD, Clinical Professor, Veterinary Pathobiology, Texas A&M University shares his extensive archive of bone pathology slides to the public. Dr. Pool has collected common and uncommon bone pathology cases and examples for decades. The slideshows include…
Vanessa Manohar Joins CET
The next time you visit the Center for Educational Technologies (CET), stop by to meet the newest member of the team. In the fall of 2021, Vanessa Manohar joined the team as an executive assistant to CET Director and Instructional…
Year in Review
This December marks the 10th anniversary for the Center for Educational Technologies! Take a look at our highlights for the year
CET Welcomes New Instructional Designer
Bette Bittner joined the Center as an instructional designer in March 2021. Ms. Bittner holds a bachelor’s in technical communication with a minor in computer science from the University of Minnesota. She has over 17 years of experience in developing…