On this episode of the EMSEduCast we are joined by Paramedic Educator Greg LaMay and Cowley College EMS Program Director Chris Cannon. During the episode we discuss several questions from our Facebook Page. Specifically we discuss top tips for new EMS educators, the difficulty airway course, and clinical (which could mean hospital or ambulance time) readiness for students. Show Links: Facebook.com/EMSEduCast Cowley College EMS Clincal Allowed Skills Sheet East Texas Medical Center EMS Difficult Airway Course Paramedic Program Advisory Committee with Chris Cannon EMS Educator Certification Exam with Greg LaMay Co-Hosts: Greg Friese – connect at Blog.CentreLearn.com and EverydayEMSTips.com Rob Theriault – connect [...]
Case Based Learning: Episode 119
Tonight’s guest Scott R Snyder (scottrsnyder@me.com) joins Greg, Rob and Bill co-host of the EMS Educast. Scott is an educator for the San FranciscoParamedic Association. Tonight we discuss our current reading list, Scott’s background as an EMS educator, and case based leaning, what it is, how to prepare cases, and how to implement case based learning in both initial education and continuing education. Show Notes: San Francisco Paramedic Association Co-Hosts: Greg Friese – connect at Blog.CentreLearn.com and EverydayEMSTips.com Rob Theriault – connect at Paramedic Tutor, EMS Connect and JEMSConnect Bill Toon – connect on Twitter, @wftoon and www.facebook.com/EMSEduCast
GIS Instruction for EMS: Episode 118
Tonight guest Dale Loberger (dloberger@bcs-gis.com) joins Greg, Rob and Bill co-host of the EMS Educast. Tonight’s show is on GIS (geographic information systems) and what educators should know as they prepare students to work in systems that deploy resources based on GIS. Dale has over 25 years of experience in working with GIS and how it is utilized within public safety. Links: @daleloberger @HP_EMS High Performance EMS Blog Co-Hosts: Greg Friese – connect at Blog.CentreLearn.com and EverydayEMSTips.com Rob Theriault – connect at Paramedic Tutor, EMS Connect and JEMSConnect Bill Toon – connect on Twitter, @wftoon and www.facebook.com/EMSEduCast
Presenting about Technology: Episode 117
In this episode of the EMSEduCast we discuss Bill’s upcoming presentations to Kansas EMS educators. Bill shares the session objectives and receives ideas for topics, tools, and resources to share, demonstrate, and have attendees practice during the session. We are joined in the conversation by Kyle Bates. Be able to build effective media and materials to support the message. Identify technologies for use in distributive based EMS education. Identify technologies for use in classroom based EMS education. We also discuss the death of Steve Jobs and his impact, as well as the impact of Apple products, on our personal educations [...]
