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COURSE NAVIGATOR DEMO—QUICK GUIDEINTRODUCTIONThe Course Navigator is a web-based learning management system that contains the EHR Navigatoractivities and assessments, as well as flash cards, quizzes, and other interactive learning materialsaligned with the Exploring Electronic Health Records textbook.COURSE NAVIGATOR SYSTEM REQUIREMENTSThe following are the minimum system requirements for using the Course Navigator on your computer: Broadband Internet Connection: Minimum 128 kbps connection to the InternetScreen resolution: 1280 x 768 or higherWeb Browser: Internet Explorer 9, 10, 11, Firefox, Safari, ChromeAny popup blocking software disabled for http://hit-staging.emcp.blueearth.netJavaScript enabledCookies enabledSecurity: Firewall(s) configured to allow data transfer to and from http://hitstaging.emcp.blueearth.netRecommended:o Processor Speed: 2 GHz or highero Memory (RAM): 2 GB or higherLAUNCH THE COURSE NAVIGATORTo launch the Course Navigator and view the demonstration course, take the following steps:1.2.3.4.Launch your web browser.Go to: http://hit-staging.emcp.blueearth.net.Enter your Username and Password.Click Log In.
NAVIGATIONThe Navigation pane provides an outline of course content.Displayed in the left pane of the course page is an outline of course items for quick navigation. Displayedin the center pane is a chapter-based list of specific items, including activities, assessments, discussionquestions, and quizzes aligned with the Exploring Electronic Health Records textbook. In the center pane,click an item hyperlink to launch it.2
FLASH CARDSThe Flash Cards system allows students to self-score their correct and incorrect answers.Students are presented with a term on a card. Then they must click the card to flip it over and see thedefinition, the correct answer. If the answer matches the student’s guess, the student self-scores byclicking the Correct Cards button. If not, the student clicks the Incorrect Cards button. The system thenpresents a new card from the deck.As an alternative, students may check the small box at bottom to display the definition, or answer, first,and then guess the term that corresponds to that definition. Although the activity is timed, it is notgraded. Student results are not stored.3
WEB ACTIVITIESEach chapter will offer one or more web activities that require students to research a topic and thencomplete a writing assignment.Students upload the completed assignment into the Course Navigator, using the Upload a file button.The file can then be viewed and graded by the instructor.4
EHR NAVIGATOR ACTIVITIESHands-on activities using the web-based EHR Navigator provide practical experience in using EHRsoftware. Each activity is an interactive tutorial designed to demonstrate one or more EHR concepts.To view an activity, click the activity name hyperlink. The activity launches in a separate browser tab orwindow, depending on the user’s browser settings. These activities are not graded.Move step by step through the activity by clicking highlighted tasks or typing content as requested in theblue instructions box. Or move quickly through the activity by using the forward navigation button. Atthe end of the activity, click the Rerun button to repeat the activity, or simply close the activity to returnto the Course Navigator.5
EHR ASSESSMENTSEHR Assessments use a live web-based interactive electronic health record system that replicates anauthentic system and saves the cost of purchasing a proprietary system.Navigate to the Assessment’s launch page by clicking the Assessment hyperlink to launch the EHRapplication within your browser. To start a new attempt, review a previous attempt, or complete apreviously unfinished attempt, click the Attempt quiz now button.When the assessment web page opens, the problem statement is in the blue instructions box in thelower right corner of the page. Complete the tasks described. If a task involves typing, the text to betyped is shown in red. Click and drag the instructions box to expand, shrink, or move the box.In an authentic EHR system, linear navigation is not required. Similarly, EHR assessments do not requirelinear navigation. However, all tasks in the instructions box must be completed using the processestaught in the activities training. When all tasks have been completed, click the Submit button.6
Assessment results are processed and scored in the Course Navigator learning management system(LMS) and then posted to the grade book. Students and instructors can review each attempt and itsresults.DISCUSSION QUESTIONSDiscussion questions provide opportunities for written engagement and feedback regarding courseconcepts.Click the discussion topic hyperlink. Complete the request in the file type specified in the request. Thenclick the Upload a file button to send the file to the LMS for review and grading.7
QUIZZESQuizzes containing multiple choice and True/False questions are available for each chapter.Click the quiz hyperlink under the Check Your Understanding heading. To start a new attempt, review aprevious attempt, or complete a previously unfinished attempt, click the Attempt quiz now button.A quiz will display. To complete an attempt, take the following four steps:1. Answer all of the questions on the page.2. Click Next.8
3. At the end of the quiz, clicking “Next” will display a Summary of attempt for that quiz. Clickany question number to review the question.4. When all answers are satisfactory, click the Submit all and finish button. Results are sent tothe LMS.9
GRADE BOOKCourse grades are managed using five tabbed topics.ViewTo view student scores, click Grades in the left pane and then click the View tab. Three options areavailable. By default, the Course Grades tab is selected. Use the scroll bar to view the scores for all thegraded items.Click the Student grades tab to reveal data on all students. Then click a graded item to see the overviewreport of students’ performance. To see the scores and work of an individual student, select thestudent’s name from the Select all or one user drop down list. This drop down list is located above thetable of graded items.Categories and itemsClick the Categories and items tab. When the tab content displays, use the icons at right to control whichitems students see and determine how many points are assigned to each item.LettersClick Letters to adjust the percentage range assigned to each letter grade.ExportClick Export to export course scoring and grade data to a spreadsheet or .txt file, which can then beimported into the school’s LMS. Items can be included or excluded from the export event using thegrade items check boxes.SettingsClick Settings to establish viewing parameters. Instructors can control whether students seepercentages, letter grades, or no grades.10
COURSE NAVIGATOR DEMO—QUICK GUIDE INTRODUCTION The Course Navigator is a web-based learning management system that contains the EHR Navigator activities and assessments, as well as flash cards, quizzes, and other interactive learning materials aligned with the Exploring Electronic Health Records textbook. COURSE NAVIGATOR SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
