Office of Interactive E-Learning

- Funded Awards Program Overview
- Program Details
  Learn about the program, timeline and how you can participate.
- Faculty Benefits
  Adding interactivity to courses is easier than you think when faculty partner with students.
- Student Benefits
  Students can leave their mark on health science education by changing the way future students learn.
- Participants
  Faculty directors and student developers come from all colleges and campuses.
- Showcase
  The Innovators in Education Showcase highlights our most recent faculty and student developers and lets attendees see live demonstrations of the projects.
- Development Resources
  Discover the resources and services available to program participants.
- uBEATS Overview
- Benefits for Teachers
  uBEATS makes a teacher’s job easier by giving a simple, easy way to offer advanced content.
- Why uBEATS Was Created
  uBEATS helps students develop the knowledge needed for an incredible future in health care.
- Module Topics
  View the complete list of cancer, genetics, pathology and microbiology, pharmacology and career modules for each grade.
- Example Modules
  Watch completed modules to see examples of the information and interactions used to keep students engaged.
- Contact the uBEATS Team
  There are multiple ways to get in touch with our team of experts.
- Sign Up for uBEATS
  Simply fill out the registration form to begin using uBEATS in your class.
- Resource Center Overview
- E-Learning Lab & Equipment Checkout
  We offer free resources and equipment to help developers create their projects.
- Consultations
  Our instructional design and technology experts provide guidance every step of the way.
- Checklists & Forms
  Make sure you don’t miss any important elements that go into an e-learning project.
- Software
  Discover the right development or multimedia software for your project.
- Images, Music & Videos
  A list of recommended sites for royalty-free graphics and audio.
- Promotion & Tenure
  Discover how to repurpose your e-learning experience beyond just enhancing the curriculum.
- EZStudio Overview
- Recording Setups
  There are two main recording setups, presentation and green screen.
- Green Screen
  Use the green screen, along with Zoom, when you need a virtual background in your video.
- Virtual Background Options
  Use one of our UNMC-specific backgrounds when working with the green screen.
- Clothing Tips for Recording
  See the dos and don'ts for what to wear when recording in the studio.
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Benefits for Teachers

Hear from teachers about how they use uBEATS in their classroom.

uBEATS makes a teacher’s job easier by giving you a simple, easy way to offer information on top of what your students learn in the classroom.

Content is vetted by university experts
You can rest easy knowing the information is accurate, follows best practices and aligns with Nebraska State Science Standards and Next Generation Science Standards.

Your students' information is protected
All uBEATS registration submissions are de-identified and COPPA compliant.

Easy-to-use teacher guides make integration into curriculum seamless
Each uBEATS module contains a teacher guide, ensuring fast integration into your curriculum.

Modules are accessible anytime, anywhere
uBEATS is housed online via Canvas, so teachers and students access modules when and where it's most convenient for them.

Instructional support from our Curriculum Specialist
We're here to help! Simply email us for uBEATS integration or teaching ideas.

“uBEATS has been an integral part of my classroom. It has given my students a different way to view healthcare careers. My students have enjoyed learning at their own pace, and they enjoy how interactive the modules are.”

Joanna Liscombe

Health Science Teacher/Assistant Athletic Trainer, Myrtle Beach High School

uBEATS examples

uBEATS Examples

View sample modules to see how uBEATS fits into your curriculum.

Expert Approved

Verified by:

University of Nebraska Omaha STEM faculty
University of Nebraska Medical Center health sciences faculty
Nebraska Department of Education

Approved resource of:

Omaha STEM Ecosystem

Endorsed by and member of:

National Consortium for Health Science Education

Contact uBEATS

Learn more by contacting

our uBEATS team

Phone: 402-559-8251