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Event Review: Big National Conference – Process Improvement Academy

This is a guest post by Paramedic and Regional EMS Coordinator Michael Fraley. If you want to guest post on this blog, check out the guidelines here. In February 2010, I had the pleasure of attending the “Big National Conference (BNC) for Small and Medium Services.” Turns out the name may be a bit misleading, […]

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Priority Posts from Outside the Service Area

I overheard some priority traffic from other EMS bloggers and education programs that I wanted to share with Everyday EMS Tips readers. Blog Posts 1. Sean from Medic Madness in a post titled “Consider Yourself Lucky” reminds all of us that are able to work and have work to be grateful and not take our situation […]

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Office Hours: Presenting at EMS Conferences Episode 3

In episode 3 of EMS Office Hours I talk about the ins and outs of becoming a conference speaker. Jim was not able to join in this week but I was grateful for the questions and comments from the chat room. Educator, paramedic, and blogger Steve Whitehead called in with three great questions. EMS Office […]

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Friday Fun: Conference Presenter Requests

In late February I am presenting with Kyle Bates and John Dillon at the Wisconsin Instructor Coordinator Conference. We are co-presenting a series of workshops about EMS Education and Technology topics including social media creation for education, creating effective visual case studies, and using games to teach. Earlier today the Wisconsin Technical College EMS Education […]

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Video: Trends in Online Education for Emergency Responders

In this video I describe discusses emerging trends in elearning. These trends are shaping the availability of elearning, the cost of elearning, and the creation of elearning content by subject matter experts.This video was recorded at the 2009 National Association of EMS Educators Symposium. In the comments area share your thoughts on emerging trends in […]

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Article: Hot Products from EMS Expo

During EMS Expo product innovator and paramedic Dan White joined the EMSExpoLive.com crew for several video segments, audio podcasts, and streaming podcasts to discuss new and innovative EMS products at EMS Expo. Dan has written a great recap of the innovative EMS products that caught his attention at EMS Expo for EMS1.com. Many of the […]

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Deadline: NAEMSE 2010 Symposium Presenter Application

Everyday EMS Tips readers, November 9 at midnight is the deadline for submitting an application to present at the 2010 National Association of EMS Educators symposium in Chicago, Illinois. Here are three Everyday EMS Tips reasons for you to apply to present: 1. Everyone is an expert at something. As an educator what can you […]

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Implementing New Ideas from EMS Expo 2009

EMS Expo 2009 attendees from around the world are now home. Did you go to EMS Expo? Which presentations were the best? How many new ideas did you get from speakers, vendors, and other attendees? I always leave conferences with a long list of ideas to use as an EMS professional, share with my colleagues, […]

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Tips to Select Sessions at #EMSToday

When I attend a conference my most difficult task is selecting break-out sessions. There are always so many great choices. I will be look for sessions to attend, people to meet, and products to review. Many times I want to attend several presentations that are offered simultaneously. With some careful thought and review of the […]

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EMS Educators Gather in Orlando for NAEMSE Symposium

Hundreds of EMS Educators from around the world are gathering in Orlando, Florida USA for the annual National Association of EMS Educators Symposium. Year in and year out this is one of the best conferences I attend. The conference is being held within the Walt Disney World Resort at the Coronado Springs Resort. Educators will […]