333 West Broad Street
Columbus, OH 43215
United States
Phone: (614) 228-2674 ext. 0Fax: (614) 228-6363
Education: Grade(s): 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Public Library: Library Patrons
Primary Disciplines
Career Education, Health/Physical Education, Sciences
Secondary Disciplines
Career Education, Problem Solving, Technology/Information Science
Program Description
Watch live surgery via videoconferencing! Students will be given a powerful learning experience by interacting with the surgeons and medical personnel in the operating room. Students will receive an information guide on total knee replacement surgery and the careers associated with the operating room. Teachers receive an information packet and materials for pre- and post-experience activities for the classroom. The kit includes enough materials for 30 students. Adult and community groups welcome.
Program Format
- brief introduction by COSI team- video of patient preparation- view LIVE surgery and ask questions in a round-robin format of operating room team
The participants will:- view LIVE total knee replacement surgery- explore careers associated with the operating room- identify knee anatomy and potential effects of arthritis- interact with operating room staff through learner-led questions
Education: Grade(s): 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Public Library: Library Patrons
Primary Disciplines
Career Education, Health/Physical Education, Sciences
Secondary Disciplines
Career Education, Problem Solving, Technology/Information Science
Program Description
Watch live surgery via videoconferencing! Students will be given a powerful learning experience by interacting with the surgeons and medical personnel in the operating room. Students will receive an information guide on total knee replacement surgery and the careers associated with the operating room. Teachers receive an information packet and materials for pre- and post-experience activities for the classroom. The kit includes enough materials for 30 students. Adult and community groups welcome.
Program Format
- brief introduction by COSI team- video of patient preparation- view LIVE surgery and ask questions in a round-robin format of operating room team
The participants will:- view LIVE total knee replacement surgery- explore careers associated with the operating room- identify knee anatomy and potential effects of arthritis- interact with operating room staff through learner-led questions
National Standards to which this program aligns
Grades 5-8 Content Standards:A: Understandings about scientific InquiryC: Understanding of structure and function in living systems, reproduction and heredityE: Abilities of technological design and understandings about science and technologyF: Personal health risks and benefits, science and technology in societyG: Science as a human endeavor, nature of scienceGrades 9-12 Content Standards:A: Understandings about scientific inquiryC: Matter, energy and organization in living systems and behavior of organismsE: Abilities of technological design, understandings about science and technologyF: Personal and community health, natural and human-induced hazards, science and technology in local, national, and global challengesG: Understanding of the nature of scientific knowledge and science as a human endeavor
Program Length
1.5 hours
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1/23/2008
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
10:30 AM - 12:45 PM
1/23/2008
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
10:30 AM - 12:45 PM
This program is typically offered the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month. Please see the COSI Columbus web site ( http://www.cosi.org/educators/education-programs/electronic-education/ ) for further information and to make your reservation. This is a one-and-a-half-hour experience and will be offered at 8:45AM ET, 11:00AM ET, and 1:15PM ET. The second and third surgery start times are dependent on the timing of the previous surgery. These programs may not start exactly at 11:00AM ET and 1:15PM ET.
Connection Type(s) Available and Program Fees
Interactive Cost: $240.00
Premium Members enjoy many additional benefits. Learn more!Receiving Site is responsible for own line charge
Program Fee Notes
One kit with enough supplies for up to 30 students is included in the cost of the program. Additional kits may be purchased for $90 each.
Connection Type(s) Available and Program Fees
Interactive Cost: $240.00
Premium Members enjoy many additional benefits. Learn more!Receiving Site is responsible for own line charge
Program Fee Notes
One kit with enough supplies for up to 30 students is included in the cost of the program. Additional kits may be purchased for $90 each.
