SAMPLES
UNDERSTANDING HIV AND AIDS
A highly sophisticated, interactive, animated tutorial on the epidemiology, lifecycle, and mechanism of infection of HIV; opportunistic infections and cancers associated with AIDS; pharmacological approaches to treatment; and prevention strategies. Target audiences include college students and allied health professionals.
Editor/Instructional Designer: Ian List ~ Author: Dr. Robert A. Lue ~ Publisher: Cogito Learning Media, Inc.
EXPLORE LIFE
An interactive, animated exploration of 51 topics in biology, including genes and proteins, evolution, single-celled life, how plants grow, photosynthesis and respiration, and ecology. Designed to support and supplement the biology textbook Explore Life (Postlethwait and Hopson) for non-science majors.
Editor/Instructional Designer: Ian List ~ Authors: Dr. John Postlethwait, Janet Hopson ~ Publisher: Thomson-Brooks/Cole and VPG Integrated Media
AN ELECTRONIC COMPANION TO GENETICS
An interactive, animated tutorial and assessment on key topics in genetics, including gene expression, DNA replication and repair, bacterial and phage genetics, population genetics, and recombinant DNA technology. Designed to accompany the leading textbooks on genetics for undergraduate biology majors.
Editor/Instructional Designer: Ian List ~ Authors: Dr. Philip Anderson, Dr. Barry Ganetzky ~ Publisher: Cogito Learning Media, Inc.
AN ELECTRONIC COMPANION TO BEGINNING MICROBIOLOGY
An interactive, animated tutorial and assessment on key topics in microbiology, including microbial anatomy and metabolism, microbial genetics, prokaryotes and eukaryotes, viruses, microbial diseases, host defenses, and microbial ecology. Designed to complement any introductory college microbiology course.
Editor/Instructional Designer: Ian List ~ Author: Dr. John L. Ingraham ~ Publisher: Cogito Learning Media, Inc.
AN ELECTRONIC COMPANION TO ESSENTIAL NUTRITION
An interactive, animated tutorial and assessment on key topics in nutrition, including digestion and absorption, carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, vitamins, water and minerals, weight control, eating disorders, diet and health, and food safety. Designed to complement any college or professional course in nutrition.
Editor/Instructional Designer: Ian List ~ Author: Dr. Paul Insel ~ Publisher: Cogito Learning Media, Inc.
ACIPHEX™ VIRTUAL PRECEPTORSHIP
A series of interactive, audio/video-based case study simulations that challenge the learner to diagnose and treat different patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and duodenal ulcers based on their symptoms, medical history, and diagnostic test results. Also includes a video of an endoscopy. Designed to support the launch of the proton pump inhibitor rabeprazole (Aciphex™, Eisai/Janssen).
Writer/Instructional Designer: Ian List ~ Publisher: Total Learning Concepts, Inc.
AVASTIN™ VIRTUAL PRECEPTORSHIP
A series of interactive case study simulations that challenge the learner to diagnose, treat, and manage patients with metastatic colorectal cancer based on their symptoms, medical history, and diagnostic test results. Also includes simulated tumor board discussions of controversial cases and treatment decisions. Designed to support the use of bevacizumab (Avastin™, Genentech) for the treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer.
Writer/Instructional Designer: Ian List ~ Publisher: Total Learning Concepts, Inc.
ESSENTIAL CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY
A carefully crafted, animated, interactive program designed to ensure mastery of the fundamental concepts of clinical pharmacology, including pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, therapeutic drug levels, adverse effects, drug interactions, and drug delivery. Includes a supplementary text overview. Appropriate for both pharmaceutical/biotech sales professionals and allied health students.
Writer/Instructional Designer: Ian List ~ Publisher: Synaptic Learning, Inc.
CULTURAL AWARENESS
An engaging and practical text guide to cultural and religious diversity from the perspective of the pharmaceutical/biotech sales professional. Focuses on the business and social customs, attitudes, and perspectives associated with the countries and religions most likely to be encountered in the pharmaceutical and biotech marketplace. Includes advice on greetings and address, conversation, product presentations, meals, gifts, and special observances.
Writer/Instructional Designer: Ian List ~ Publisher: Synaptic Learning, Inc.
KETEK™ VIRTUAL PRECEPTORSHIP
A series of interactive, audio/video-based case study simulations that challenge the learner to diagnose and treat patients with various types of upper respiratory tract infections based on their symptoms, medical history, and diagnostic test results. Also includes a laboratory slide show. Designed to support the launch of the antibiotic telithromycin (Ketek™, Aventis).
Writer/Instructional Designer: Ian List ~ Publisher: Total Learning Concepts, Inc.
MYCOLOGY LEARNING SYSTEM
A fantasy-based program that places the learner in the cockpit of a miniaturized submarine designed to travel through the human body. Includes a series of interactive and entertaining animations and activities that require the learner to locate, diagnose, and treat different types of invasive fungal infections in a hospital setting. Designed to support the launch of the antifungal agent caspofungin acetate (Cancidas™, Merck).
Writer/Instructional Designer: Ian List ~ Publisher: Kenexa, Inc.
PI IMPACT!
A dynamic, interactive, practical guide to the contents and organization of the package insert, including Indications, Contraindications, Warnings, Precautions, Clinical Pharmacology, Adverse Reactions, and Dosage and Administration. Provides pharmaceutical/biotech sales professionals with a foundation for understanding their products’ package inserts and communicating this information to physicians and other health care professionals.
Writer/Instructional Designer: Ian List ~ Publisher: Synaptic Learning, Inc.
BREAST CANCER CONTROL: THE PHYSICIAN'S ROLE
Interactive, video-based, case study simulations designed to teach oncology residents how to communicate with breast cancer patients. Sponsored by the American Cancer Society, this program instructs physicians on how to evaluate, talk to, and manage breast cancer patients based on their age, medical history, diagnostic test results, stage, and ethnic, social, and personal perspectives.
Writer/Instructional Designer: Ian List ~ Publisher: VIS Development Corp.
MEDSCAPE EDUCATION
A series of video-based simulations of physician-patient dialogues and 60-minutes style interviews used to provide continuing medical education (CME) for health care professionals on the latest advances and best practices in the diagnosis, treatment, management, and prevention of different medical conditions. Projects include topics in cardiology (AF, CAD, VTE, PAD, stroke), infectious diseases (HIV/AIDS, HBV, HPV, OME, pneumococcal pneumonia), pulmonology (COPD, PAH, asthma), immunology (RA, MS, HAE, Crohn’s disease), cancer (NHL, HL, prostate cancer), urology (BPH, ESRD, CKD), endocrinology (diabetes, hypogonadism, acromegaly), and mental disorders (MDD, dementia, insomnia, opioid abuse).
Writer/Instructional Designer: Ian List ~ Publisher: Medscape Education
N-OF-ONE WEBSITE
A website representing N-of-One, a company that informs and advises physicians and patients on personalized cancer care, molecular/genetic diagnostic tests, and molecular targeted therapy. Includes an introduction to the genetics of cancer and molecular targeted therapy, an interactive guide to molecular targets in non-small cell lung cancer, and promotional material on the role of N-of-One in personalized cancer care.
Writer/Instructional Designer: Ian List ~ Publisher: N-of-One