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E-Learning Education |
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October 4, 2010 |
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Technology for Teaching and Learning Blog
A blog about ideas on new technologies for teaching and learning: what they are and how to use them.
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ICO |
Education |
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October 4, 2010 |
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The Ophthalmology Teacher's Library
A blog that recommendeds books, e-books and papers for ophthalmic residents' educators.
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Residency |
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October 4, 2010 |
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ICOpedia: Video and Lecture Center
The ICO's Video and Lecture Center collects videos and lectures provided by ophthalmologists from all over the world for resident training.
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Ophthalmology Residency Education |
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October 5, 2010 |
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The Public Eye Health (PEH) Curriculum for Ophthalmic Residents
Suggested objectives and content to develop curricula for training residents in Community Eye Care: the ICO’s Public Eye Health Curriculum for Ophthalmic Residents – For Standard PGY3 Level.
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ICO |
Research |
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January 5, 2011 |
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Access to Cataract Surgical Services–A Position and Policy Statement
Un-operated cataract remains the leading cause of avoidable blindness in poor and emerging countries. This Statement summarizes the problem, suggests ways to address it, and the potential roles of ophthalmology and the ICO.
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ICO |
Eye Care Standards for Eye Care and Vision |
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January 25, 2011 |
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ICO Surgical Safety Checklist
This Checklist was by the ICO to support doctors in the quest to eliminate “Never Ever Events” in ophthalmic surgery.
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ICO |
Education Subspecialty Education |
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January 19, 2012 |
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Surgical Assessment Tool: ICO-OSCAR in English, Spanish, Chinese, Portuguese, and Vietnamese
The ICO-Ophthalmology Surgical Competency Assessment Rubric (OSCAR) is a standardized, internationally-valid tool to teach and assess an ophthalmologist’s competence in performing surgery. The ICO currently offers OSCAR's for Extracapsular Cataract Extraction, Phacoemulsification, Small Incision Cataract Surgery (SICS), Strabismus, and Lateral Tarsal Strip Surgery. Selected ICO-OSCAR's are available in Spanish, Chinese, Portuguese, and Vietnamese, as well as English.
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ICO Programs and Initiatives Ophthalmologic Societies Organizational Development |
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September 23, 2011 |
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ICO 2011-2015 Strategic Plan Summary
The ICO Strategic Plan Summary is an example of the planning process used to develop society goals and strategies to meet those goals. It also addresses changing society governance to maintain a sustainable organizational structure. ICO invites other societies to use this document as a model for their own planning and development.
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ICO |
ICO Programs and Initiatives Organizational Development |
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September 23, 2011 |
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ICO Situational Analysis, 2011-2015 Strategic Plan
The Situational Analysis is a concise explanation of the problem or issue ICO wants to positively effect and the opportunities and challenges ICO may encounter in addressing the issue. ICO encourages societies to use this document as a model in their own planning and development.
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Organizational Development |
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September 23, 2011 |
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ICO 2011-2015 Strategic Plan Logic Model
This document shows the "logic model" that underlies the ICO Strategic Plan. A logic model is a visual way to present how ICO’s strategies, programs and activities will link together to meet short-term objectives. The visual shows how this will allow ICO to eventually meet its long-term goals. The ICO encourages other societies to use this document as a model for their own program development.
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ICO |
E-Learning Education ICO Programs and Initiatives Ophthalmic Educators |
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April 15, 2012 |
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ICO Center for Ophthalmic Educators
Launched in January 2012, the ICO Center for Ophthalmic Educators at educators.icoph.org helps educators enhance their teaching skills with a monthly e-newsletter, curricula, tips and tools, ways to collaborate and more.
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Advocacy/Vision 2020 ICO Membership ICO Programs and Initiatives Ophthalmologic Societies Organizational Development |
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February 23, 2012 |
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ICO Directory of Ophthalmic Societies
The International Council of Ophthalmolgy (ICO) Directory of Ophthalmic Societies includes national, supranational, subspecialty and other societies around the world. The Directory is meant to facilitate awareness and communication between ICO Member societies and other ophthalmic societies.
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Advocacy/Vision 2020 ICO Programs and Initiatives Journal/Publication Ophthalmologic Societies |
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June 1, 2012 |
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The number of ophthalmologists in practice and in training worldwide: a growing gap despite more than 200,000 practitioners
More than 200 ophthalmic societies and individuals took part in the 2010 International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO) survey to assess the number of ophthalmologists in practice and training. The results were published in the June 2012 issue of the British Journal of Ophthalmology (BJO).
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Advocacy/Vision 2020 ICO Programs and Initiatives Ophthalmologic Societies |
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June 1, 2012 |
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Number of Ophthalmologists in Practice and Training Worldwide in 2012
This online resource reveals the results from a 2010 survey conducted by the International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO) to assess the number of ophthalmologists in practice and training. More than 200 ophthalmic societies and individuals who took part in the survey. To ensure accurate results and progressively track trends, the ICO asks society leaders to update their data each year.
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ICO |
Ophthalmology Residency Education |
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October 5, 2010 |
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Community Eye Health (CEH) Workshop Residency Programs in Brazil: Possible Options on Curriculum Design
Here you can find suggested objectives and content to develop curricula for training residents in Community Eye Care: a manual of a Workshop on Community Eye Health for Residency Programs in Brazil.
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Instituto da Visão, Universidade Federal de São Paulo |
Eye Care Journal/Publication |
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July 16, 2010 |
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Community Eye Health Journal
The Community Eye Health Journal is free to subscribers in low and middle income countries. It is available in French, Spanish, Chinese, and Portuguese.
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International Centre for Eye Health |
Uncorrected Refractive Error |
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May 12, 2010 |
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Durban Declaration on Refractive Error and Service Development
2007
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International Centre for Eyecare Education |
Research |
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May 14, 2010 |
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Science Central's Chronological History of Vision Research
Important Dates in Vision Science
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Jack Yellott |
Education Ophthalmic Educators |
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October 5, 2010 |
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Delivering Effective Lectures
This paper offers suggestions for planning and delivering more effective lectures, ad recommends ways to evaluate lectures.
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JHPIEGO Corporation |
Course E-Learning |
Evidence Based Ophthalmology |
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October 4, 2010 |
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Understanding Evidence-Based Healthcare: A Foundation for Action
This Web course has been created by the United States Cochrane Center as part of a project undertaken by Consumers United for Evidence-based Healthcare (CUE).
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Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health |