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Top 5: CE Lessons for EMS professionals (#31daysofCE)

I produce and design online education lessons for RapidCE.com. Since 2004 my team of physicians, nurses, paramedics, and I have produced more than 125 lessons in categories of medial emergencies, trauma, environmental emergencies, patient assessment, pediatrics, geriatrics, and workplace health and safety. Many of you may need a few additional CE credits before March 31 […]

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Office Hours: Live Call-In for EMS Students and Professionals

Jim Hoffman and I recorded our first episode of EMS Office Hours earlier this week. Use the player below to listen. The links we discuss in the show are below the player. We are piloting the idea of having a live call in show for EMS students and professionals. Our next call-in, is tomorrow, Monday […]

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Accessing and Understanding Journal Articles (#31daysofCE)

Episode 42 of the EMSEduCast – the podcast by and for EMS Educators – is a robust discussion about finding and using EMS research for education. The conversation features the regular co-hosts (Buck Feris, Greg Friese, and Rob Theriault) are joined by EMS Educators Bill Toon and Tim Noonan. We discuss important concepts, finding journals […]

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EMS Education Around the World (#31daysofCE)

Early in 2009 I joined with Chris Montera, Buck Feris, and Rob Theriault to start the EMSEduCast – the podcast by and for EMS educators. One of the many great joys of this podcast has been our shows about EMS Education around the world. The similarities and the differences have been fascinating to me. Social […]

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Podcast: Putting Patients at Ease with Magic

Everyday EMS Tips readers often tell me pediatric patients are the most challenging to assess and treat. This is often a function of inexperience and nervousness. Also a crying child (or even a worse a silent child) will raise anyone’s anxiety level. Recently Dr. Mike Pitt, aka Magic Mike, was the featured guest on the […]

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Video: EMSEduCast – the podcast by and for EMS educators

In this video I describe the purpose and format of the only podcast by and for EMS educators. Each week me and my terrific co-hosts Buck Feris, Rob Theriault and Chris Montera discuss issues, resources, and tips for EMS educators with guest experts from around the world. This video was recored at the 2009 National […]

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Video: Student Creation of Social Media Content

In this video I describe how educators can engage their students in the creation of social media – photos, videos, podcasts, and blog articles – as a learning activity. Students likely already have the tools and experience using social media. Educators can harness this experience to create content for learning and to share with future […]

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Professional Writing for EMS Educators – EMSEduCast Episode 35

Paramedic, EMS Educator, DMAT team member, and author Sam Bradley talks writing skills, habits, and techniques for EMS Educators in  episode 35 of the EMSEduCast – the podcast by and for EMS Educators. The episode is available now at EMSEduCast.com or by subscribing at iTunes. You can download all previous episodes there or subscribe in […]

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Screencast: EMSEduCast Episode 33 Preview

On episode 33 of the EMSEduCast – the podcast by and for EMS educators Kelly Grayson, author and paramedic, discussed teaching airway management with Buck, Rob, and me. It was a fun and informative conversation with active engagement from the live show chat room. Join the conversation each week at http://emseducast.com/live.

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Kelly Grayson discusses Airway Management – EMSEduCast Episode 33

Kelly Grayson talked about airway management and the airway management continuum concept on last night’s episode of the EMSEduCast – the podcast by and for EMS Educators. If you were not able to listen live the episode will soon post at EMSEducast.com. You can also download all previous episodes there or subscribe in the iTunes […]