Focus Area Description:  Learn about the latest developments in health and medicine from the scientists, doctors, and medical professionals making them.

Our current library of 35 videos in this Focus Area are available in the subareas listed to the right; to view them click a thumbnail and become a member of Educate.Today.

To see sample videos in this area of the collection, click any of the titles below:

New April 2023! Attacking Cancer with a Pill

Other Samples:
New January 2023! Using a Cyclotron and Proton Therapy to Treat Cancer
Music Therapy for NICU Babies

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Quick Ideas for Using our Innovations in Health and Medicine Videos:

• Use the videos as a conversation starter for a class discussion on a topic linked to your study.
• Use the videos with journal prompts for students to write about as they respond to/reflect on content included in the video.
• Provide the videos for students to view independently to satisfy their own curiosity/interest in the topic highlighted.
• Use the videos as examples of the “scientific process/inquiry process” in action as part of lesson plans/activities in class that have students identify how they see that process come to life with the new innovation being highlighted.
• Have students include insights gained through the videos as part of their projects, papers, and presentations on a topic of your or their choice:
  • interpreting and/or summarizing what they saw and learned in the video.
  • citing quotations from the expert in the video.