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Educational Technology Innovations

Educational Technology Innovations

The Educational Technology Innovations (ETI) team is comprised of:

An elderly man in glasses uses a handheld 3D scanner on a fish fossil, with a dark background.

3D Printing and 3D Animation Services

We specialize in creating high-quality 3D animations and utilizing precision 3D technologies, including printing, scanning, and modeling, for educational and research purposes in medical fields. Our comprehensive 3D digital project services ensure seamless navigation of all your 3D printing and digital modeling needs.
  • A transparent brain model with colorful lights inside is illuminated on a dark background, connected to a black box emitting light. Visual Pathways
  • Digital illustration of a human skeleton with the lymphatic system highlighted in green, and a close-up cross-section of a muscle fiber on the right. Osteopathic Treatment of Pneumonia
  • A stuffed black dog with an exposed rib cage model and visible stuffing stands on a table near a wall. Canine Heart Auscultation Sim
  • Seven anatomical foot models displayed in a row, each showing bones and ligaments with different colored markers, against a dark background. 3D Pens to Draw Anatomy
  • Twelve 3D-printed models of human nasal structures are displayed on a wooden table. 3D Printed Bone Reproductions
  • Seven white dental crown models are arranged on a black surface. Dental – Mouth
  • A finger presses into a hollow rubbery surface, creating an indentation. Tear Duct Face Mold
  • Medical staff assembling a spinal surgery simulation model on a table. Canine Stifle Test Rig
  • Illustration of a human foot skeleton side view, showing a metal implant on the heel bone. Biomechanical Animations of the Foot
  • Digital rendering of teeth and gums with a dental instrument touching the gum line, demonstrating a dental examination or procedure. Dental Cleaning Animation
  • A person in medical scrubs prepares a procedure table while a cameraman films in a studio setting.

    Professional Video & Audio Projects

    We provide tailored guidance and services for video projects, offering documentary-style interviews, educational series, and interactive content for mixed reality experiences. Our team collaborates with faculty to produce engaging media, including training videos for medical equipment and software, as well as video-based case studies for student analysis. If you’re unsure where to start, we’re available to discuss your video project needs.
  • A virtual reality medical training interface with options for "Practice Quiz" and "Take Quiz." A finger points to the screen. The background shows medical images and logos. Subtitles read: "And practice my incisions for an ankle fracture. VR Surgery Promo
  • A person stands by a table with medical supplies and an emergency crash cart. Inset shows a dog connected to medical monitors, resting on a table. Recognition of Arrest
  • A cozy living room with wooden floors. A person in a red shirt sits on a chair, using a walker. Decorative plates hang on the walls and ceiling beams are visible. A wooden cabinet is in the background. Immersive Home Visit Experience
  • Close-up of a medical device with a gloved hand adjusting a dial. Overlay text indicates settings: magnification 16x, various beam and illumination options, and angle of illumination. Evaluation of Iris
  • A man stands next to a presentation screen displaying a slide titled "Physiologic Anisocoria Under Various Lighting Conditions. Physiologic Anisocoria Under Various Lighting Conditions
  • A patient sits on a hospital bed while a doctor in a white coat holds a clipboard, engaging in conversation. Medical equipment and a computer are visible in the room. Hospitalist Scribe Case #1: Chest Pain
  • A doctor examines a young girl's eye with a medical instrument in an office setting. Another person holds the child's head steady. Pediatric Eye Exam
  • Blurry text on a page with an overlay stating, "We used the Dewey Decimal System" from "Stories from the Stacks. STORIES FROM THE STACKS™ “We used the Dewey Decimal System”
  • Slide titled "Espanol RX Tutorials: Ambulatory Care Practice" from Western University of Health Sciences, focusing on essential medical Spanish for pharmacists. Essential Medical Spanish for Pharmacists
  • A digital audio workstation interface showing multiple audio tracks with various waveforms, colored segments, and adjustment controls. Animal Welfare Beat Intro
  • A person wearing a VR headset interacts with a virtual anatomy display on a screen while another person observes in an office setting.

    Mixed Reality, Apps, & Gamified Learning Projects

    We offer expert guidance in integrating and developing VR/AR technologies, specializing in creating immersive mixed-reality simulations for medical training. Our simulations combine VR and AR to provide interactive experiences for learning medical procedures. Whether you’re just starting or need advanced support, we’re here to assist with all your VR/AR project needs.
  • 3D virtual model of a human cranium with labeled sections, displayed on a digital interface. Study Tools
  • An infographic showing a grid with regions and political affiliations. Dots indicate data: Southeast (green), West (yellow), Midwest (red), others (grey). Legend: green (80%-100%), yellow (25%-79%), red ( On-the-Go Learning
  • A virtual dialogue with Emma Stonebrooke, discussing feeling overwhelmed by school pressures. Emma is a 17-year-old senior, engaged in extracurricular activities, shown in a digital interface. Immersive Patient Cases
  • Virtual lobby with wooden flooring, circular seating, and a large screen displaying "Western Unions." Signs indicate a campus and conference room. Virtual Campus Classrooms
  • People in a room wearing VR headsets, surrounded by tables with brown boxes. I Belong VR (Ready (Head)Set, Go!)
  • A person in a hoodie uses a tablet at a table in a bright room. Two other people are in the background, one seated and one standing.

    Artificial Intelligence For Education Projects

    We provide custom AI and generative AI solutions, such as personalized AI tutors, to enhance student learning and create tailored educational experiences. Our consultation services are designed to help you integrate AI effectively into your educational projects for maximum impact.
  • A hand holds a smartphone displaying a conversation on a messaging app. The blurred background shows a person sitting in an indoor setting. Course-based Tutor Chatbots
  • A man presents data on a large screen showing a digital human figure to attentive colleagues in a modern office setting. Teaching with AI Assistance
  • Person using a desktop computer, viewing a dashboard interface with various charts and data options on the screen. Grading Enhancement
  • A woman presents a project titled "The 'I Belong' Project" about using VR for experiential learning at a conference. A headset and person in a VR environment are shown on the screen. Presentations
  • A virtual dialogue with Emma Stonebrooke, discussing feeling overwhelmed by school pressures. Emma is a 17-year-old senior, engaged in extracurricular activities, shown in a digital interface. Lifelike AI Conversations