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2021 National EMS Learning Objectives
Table form of the National EMS Learning Objectives (NHTSA 2021)
-Free- ECG Simulator by Resusilogic
ResusLogic is a free, browser-based resuscitation simulator that helps EMS and healthcare professionals practice ECG rhythm recognition and cardiac arrest management. Users can work through interactive patient scenarios, administer treatments, and practice skills such as defibrillation, pacing, medication delivery, and airway management.
Student Assessments Overview
This lesson provides an overview for EMS Educators of Student Assessments. Assessments are utilized both "for learning" and "of learning". An instructors role in understanding and delivering quality assessments helps the students learn more cohesively as well as provides validity to the education process.
Bloom’s Taxonomy in EMS Education
This lesson is based on a presentation by Teachings in Education and explores Blooms Taxonomy relating taxonomic learning and Learning Domains for EMS Educators.
Artificial Intelligence in Education
This lesson is structured around a presentation by Sal Kahn (Kahn Academy Founder). The presentation and supplemental material address the use and expectations of A.I in education and relays the concepts specifically to EMS education.
Aligning Assessments in EMS Education
This lesson overviews how to align your assessments with SLOs in EMS Education to ensure students are arcuately assessed based on the learning objectives.
Classroom Management for EMS Educators
This lesson is based on a presentation given by Frank Avella discussing classroom dynamics and the promotion of healthy learning environments for students while further relating these principles to EMS classrooms and adult education.
Clinical Education
This lesson explores the critical role of Clinical Education for EMS Programs. The lesson outlines the components of Clinical Education as well as provides insight on setting up clinical learning environments that promote student learning.
Creating Effective Assessments in EMS Education
This lesson is based on a presentation given by Kathleen Jasper and explores how to create meaningful assessments for your learners. Supplemental material helps apply these crucial concepts to EMS.
Domains of Learning
This lesson is based on a presentation given by Teachings in Education describing the concept and science behind learning domains. Supplemental material helps EMS Educators apply these concepts to their classrooms and programs.
The Medical Director's Role in EMS Education
This lesson is based on a podcast with the NREMT discussing the crucial role Medical Direction plays in EMS Education.
Lesson Planning and Instructional Design
This lesson delves into the nuances and importance of Lesson Planning and Instructional Design. Intentional design of education materials ensures both educators and students are on the page and working towards competency.
Understanding Student Learning Objectives and Goals
This lesson provides an overview of Student Learning Objectives (SLOs) and Student Learning Goals. With video content Provided by John Cline (YouTube) and supplementary written material specific to EMS Educators.
Reflective Practice for EMS Educators
This lesson is based on a presentation by Dr. Gail Armstrong of the University of Colorado discussing the importance of reflective practice. The supplemental material help educators relate reflective practice to EMS education and educators supporting continued growth and development.
Remediation: Supporting EMS Student Success
This lesson is based on a webinar provided by Calvin L. Chou, M.D. and Archana Sridhar, M.D. of the Alliance for Clinical Education. Supplemental material helps relate these crucial concepts for EMS education to ensure we as educators are remediating for success and not failure.
Simulation Based Learning in EMS
This lesson provides an overview and explores the concepts of simulation based learning for EMS Educators.
Synchronous vs Asynchronous Learning
This lesson based on the presentation John Spencer explores modalities in education; specifically synchronicity and the pros and cons of asynchronous and synchronous learning.
EMS Teaching Tools
This lesson provides an overview of common teaching tools in EMS and provides guidance on selecting the appropriate teaching tool for the audience.
Assessment Item Analysis
This lesson is based on a presentation by Stephen Joy and delves into the wonderful statistical world of Item Analysis.
Assessment for Learning
This lesson is based on a presentation given by Dr. Dylan Williams discussing the crucial tool of assessment FOR learning (formative assessment). This lesson helps relate Assessment for Learning to the practice of EMS Education helping your students empower themselves with all of the tools for learning.
Becoming a Great Educator
This lesson is structured around a TEDX talk by Dr. Nick Furman elaborating on the profound impact we have as educators and how we through introspection can become the best version of ourselves as educators. As this presentation had significant impact on my professional practice, I thought it most appropriate to share with you and some key EMS Takeaways.