ATACS Center: Advanced Teaching and Assessment in Clinical Simulation
ATACS
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MISSION
The ATACS Center mission is to serve the Texas Tech University HSC, Paul L. Foster School of Medicine educational missions by providing facilities and expertise in simulation-based medical education, by training the teachers and learners in using state-of-the-art educational tools, and by stimulating the research in Medical Education and Clinical Simulation.
VISION
The ATACS Center will improve the quality of learning, teaching, and practicing medicine through innovative simulation-based medical education.
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The Center offers:
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Smart boards with interactive features for optimized learning (Smart Board and Promethean)
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Turning Point equipment with interactive audience response system, allowing for quick identification of lapses in learners’ knowledge and feedback in a non-threatening environment.
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Small-group discussion rooms.
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Research development facility for added programming in simulation development
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Paul L. Foster School of Medicine
ATACS Center: Advanced Teaching and Assessment in Clinical Simulation
5001 El Paso Drive
El Paso, TX 79905
915-783-6200
