Elevate provides accredited online health care courses. It was created in collaboration with academic partners to provide a virtual learning experience. Elevate believes it is unique in making high-quality health knowledge globally accessible through online education, overcoming barriers of geography, time zones, social factors and economics. It aims to connect health professionals worldwide through its online courses and programs.
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THE ELEVATE STORY
We provide accredited online courses in health care
Both our history and future lie in the academic world
We believe that we are unique in what we do
In close collaboration with our partner network
we created a virtual learning experience
that connects well with our target group
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WE PROVIDE ACCREDITED ONLINE COURSES IN HEALTH CARE
Globally, there are significant
discrepancies in health, disease and
mortality.
There is a critical shortage of health
professionals in the global south.
What can we do to make knowledge on
health globally accessible?
Combining new technologies in an
increasingly interconnected world enable
us to share high quality knowledge.
Connecting health professionals
worldwide, overcoming geographical,
time zone, social and economic
limitations.
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BOTH OUR HISTORY AND FUTURE LIE IN THE ACADEMIC
WORLD
Elevate originates from the vision and inspiration of Professor Rick
Grobbee from the University Medical Center in Utrecht
We are inspired by TecVirtual from the Monterrey Institute of
Technology and Higher Education in Mexico which offers Spanish
online courses on a massive scale
Elevate is a corporate social responsible (CSR) initiative, targeting
both participants from low and middle income countries as well as
participants from the rest of the world
A significant amount of our profits (if any) will invested in the
Elevate Global Health Trust, a charity for research in Global Health
Our ambition is to be an internationally recognized,
high quality institute for online health education
We have a moral duty to export our knowledge
We have a have a duty toduty to export our knowledge
We moral moral export our knowledge
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WE CREATED A VIRTUAL LEARNING EXPERIENCE
The Elevate Online Toolbox
Read/Watch/Listen:
Reading material
Movie
Weblecture
Podcasting
Screencasting
Glossary
Individual/To do:
Concept- / mindmapping
(Self)tests
Written assignment
E-portfolio
SCORM e-modules
Simulation
Questionnaire
Social interaction:
Polls
Survey
Statements
Post a remark
Peer feedback / review
Chat
Questions & Answers
Likes
Collaboration:
Online Debate
Discussion Forum
Wiki / Google doc
Videoconferencing
Online presentations
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THAT CONNECTS WELL WITH OUR TARGET GROUP
500+ participants
enrolled
in Elevate courses and programs
Over 30 courses
delivered
Participants from
6 continents
Majority participants via
word-of-mouth