Guest: Mickey S. Eisenberg, MD Management of sudden cardiac arrest “encapsulates everything good and bad about a community’s EMS system” according to our guest, Dr. Mickey Eisenberg the author of Resuscitate! How your community can improve survival from sudden cardiac arrest. In this episode – a joint production of the EduCast and the MediCast – Dr. Eisenberg discusses what has led to survival rates from sudden cardiac arrest above 40% in some communities. There are im
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Podcasting But Were Affraid to Ask: EMS Educast Episode 26
Many, many links: Blog Talk Radio: Talkshoe: Skype: Levelator: Call Recorder for Skype (Mac only) http://ecamm.com/mac/callrecorder/ Jamie the Podmedic’s 10 Tips page to get started in Podcasting: http://mediccast.com/10tips/index.html Dave Jackson’s School of Podcasting site has some good free content as well as a paid tutorial section. He also has a free podcast on podcasting called “School of Podcasting Morning Announcements” A tool for recording PPT and Keynote (Mac) presentations with audio is ProfCast. They have a Mac version now and a windows version coming soon. Audacity Virtual Audio Cables: Using a mix-minus setup to record Skype: Retro Gaming Radio Featuring: [...]
PowerPoint Best Practices for EMS Educators: EMS Educast Episode 25
PowerPoint doesn’t kill people, bullet points kill people. Kyle David Bates, http://kyledavidbates.com, is a paramedic, photographer, educator, and graphic designer. Kyle shares a series of PowerPoint best practices with EMS Educators including an in depth conversation about the fair use of web based images for different types of EMS education. Kris Kaull, EMS1.com editor and a technology education expert also joins the conversation as a guest co-host during our summer intensive on EMS education and technology throughout the month of August. Featuring: Greg Friese Chris Montera Rob Theriault Kyle Bates Kris Kaull
Preparing New Students for EMT School: EMS Educast Episode 24
For many EMT students EMT training is their first trip back into the classroom since finishing high school and that might have been many many years ago. Greg and Buck discuss challenges return adult learners face and strategies EMS educators can use to help students prepare for EMT school. Email us your ideas for preparing students for EMT school for use and discussion in a future episode. Featuring: Buck Feris Greg Friese
