Ronald LaPorte, Ph.D. Ismail Serageldin, Ph.D. Gilbert Omenn, M.D., Ph.D. Vint Cerf, Ph.D. Faina Linkov, Ph.D. Eugene Shubnikov, M.D. Mita Lovalekar, M.D. Nicolas Padilla, M.D. Ali Ardalan, M.D.
Prevention Science Supercourse Prototype for a Scientific Supercourse
Free Library of shared Books
Free Library of shared PowerPoint lectures
Supercourse Launch, Sept. 1997
1997 Problems in Global Health and Epidemiology
WHO DIAMOND Project 155 Centers 70 Countries 7.2% of Children Problem 1: Journals on diabetes > 10 yrs in developing countries
Scientific Research Teaching/ Mentoring
Large Multidisciplinary Network Open Source PowerPoint Lecture Library Distribution System to Educators Continuous Quality Improvement
Connect Everyone in Global Health Language of Science Teacher Resource Global course Library of Lectures Mirroring
Connect Everyone in Global Health Language of Science Teacher Resource Global course Library of Lectures Mirroring
Global Health Network To Network Everyone in Public Health in the World to share our knowledge of prevention
MI Pittsburgh Alexandria y Germany Serageldin LaPorte Kunhardt Sudan Omenn Linn Israel
Connect Everyone in Global Health Language of Science Teacher Resource Global course Library of Lectures Mirroring
What is the new global language of teaching?
Chalkboard Presentation
Power of PowerPoint Pretty, Lively, Sounded Presentations
Dust to Dust Linus Pauling Lecture
Dust to Dust Linus Pauling Lecture
Pauling’s PowerPoint Lecture on the Web
PowerPoint on the Web Growth , ,800,000
7.6 million lectures already on the web Almost anyone with a computer world wide has access to PP >95% of presentations use PowerPoint, <2% open source
Connect Everyone in Global Health Language of Science Teacher Resource Global course Library of Lectures Mirroring
Empowering Educators world wide with state of the art lecture content
First Class Taught 95 pages 17 seconds “Flop Sweat” Supercourse Helping First-time Teacher
How can we improve science education worldwide? Question: Answer: Get better lectures
Why don’t scientists share our most exciting PowerPoint lectures for free?
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world. Nelson Mandela
Connect Everyone in Global Health Language of Science Teacher Resource Global course Library of Lectures Mirroring
44,000 Faculty 3500 Universities 174 Countries
M. Omenn Continuous Viral Recruiting by Network
Supercourse Mirror Sites 42 Mirrored Sites, MOH Egypt, Sudan, China, Mongolia, Russia
East-West Collaboration
140 Chinese Medical Students
Indian Supercourse Network 6,735 faculty members More than 200 lectures on topics of interest to teachers of Public Health in India Mita Lovalekar, MBBS, MPH is the coordinator of the Indian Supercourse Network.
Connect Everyone in Global Health Language of Science Teacher Resource Global course Library of Lectures Mirroring
Lectures
Developing Countries Lectures A Two-way Street
How many students saw your best lecture last year?
Ali Aldadan, M.D. Tehren University 120 countries 400,000 students
Teaching a Million Can we teach 1,000,000 people world wide with a single prevention lecture?
Legacy Lectures: James Van Allen
Access to 100,000-1,000, Lectures Sent to 10,000 prevention experts in 139 Countries
75 million hits/year 125 publications (including Science, BMJ, Lancet, Nature, Nature Med) Top 11 Medical Pages Lancet Top 100 PC Magazine
Prevention lectures 1 and 2/ 532,000 Global Health lecture 1 and 2/ 4,750,000 Lecture 4 / 51,800,000
What are we capturing now and what do we want to capture in the future? Science Prevention
Science 25 January 2008 Vol 319 Time to Classroom months Traditional Model Translating Research to Class Room
Science 25 January 2008 Vol hours Supercourse Model Translating Research to Class Room
Scientific Research Teaching/ Mentoring
Ala Ardaldin Iran Sunita Dodani US/Pakistan Jesse Hung China Ronald LaPorte US Mita Lovalekar US/India Faina Linkov US/Ukraine Nicholas Padilla Mexico Rania Saad Egypt Francois Sauer US Eugene Shubnikov Russia Ala Soni Jesse Ron Faina Mita Nicholas Rania FrancoisEugene
“ The Idea is Everything ” Victor Hugo, 1893 “ The Idea is a Scientific Supercourse ”
Securing Stable Funding Establishment of Advanced concepts for web quality control Strategic plan for other Disciplines Launch of the BA Scientific Supercourse