title: Using emerging technologies to enhance learning.
abstract: The author in this article outlines how an acute care multi-site teaching hospital tapped into Web 2.0 technologies to enhance learning for nurses and others. In the process a way was found to increase participation, motivate, and engage nurses and others in ways that would not have been possible previously.
authors.affiliation: University Health Network, Toronto, Canada.
authors.forename: Anya
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Wood
mesh_terms: D034201:Computers, Handheld; D020375:Education, Distance / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D007318:Inservice Training / Q000379:methods*; D020407:Internet; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital / Q000193:education*; D009864:Ontario; D014584:User-Computer Interface; D018910:Video Games; D057211:Webcasts as Topic