Why are so many emergency responders still not on board with the digital revolution? Here are the top 10 reasons that we've heard from educators (along with our responses).
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A Fire Medic Perspective Podcast Episode 16: Career Longevity: Why do we do this?
Rom Duckworth sits down with Fire / EMS Educator and IAFF Rep Jerry Biggart to lay out the top 5 challenges facing us in 2013.
Read More »A Fire Medic Perspective Podcast Episode 13: Bloodborne Pathogens: What do we REALLY need to know?
Rom Duckworth sits down with Capt. Jerry Myers to ask “Bloodborne Pathogens: What do we REALLY need to know?” We have to sit down every year, but what is new in 2013? Are we teaching what we are supposed to?
Read More »A Fire Medic Perspective Podcast Episode 12: FDIC Preview Live from the Fire Department Educator’s Conference
Join Rom Duckworth, Fire Engineering’s EMS Editor Mike McEvoy and FDIC Educator Rob Raheb live from FDIC, the Fire Department Instructors’ Conference in Indianapolis. We’ll be talking about the latest innovations and techniques being presented at the world’s largest Firefighter Training conference!
Read More »A Fire Medic Perspective Podcast Episode 11: Emergency vehicle operations and the role of simulation in fire and EMS apparatus driver education
EMS Roundtable A Fire Medic Perspective Podcast: Breaking Patients to Save Vehicles! – A Fire Medic Perspective Podcast is RescueDigests’ weekly podcast featuring Rom Duckworth covering everything emergency services, from clinical topics, to leadership issues to why the rookie has to pay for lunch, all from a Fire Medic Perspective. . [powerpress] . Join Rom Duckworth and former firefighter, FDNY Paramedic and ...
Read More »Web Site Size Up: EMS 12 Lead
Don’t let the EMS in the title fool you, Paramedic and ECG aficionado Tom Bouthillet (pronounced Bouthillet) is also a fire Captain somewhere in the great Southeastern United States (I’ll let HIM tell you where).
Read More »RescueDigest Resources: Digital Education Resources
It's important to remember that the digital resources below will not, by themselves, transform your classroom or your educational experience. However, used properly with student-centered education theory, these resources will help you enhance understanding, increase retention and improve performance for your students.
Read More »RescueDigest Resources: Student-Centered Education
It's important to remember that the digital resources below will not, by themselves, transform your classroom or your educational experience. However, used properly with student-centered education theory, these resources will help you enhance understanding, increase retention and improve performance for your students.
Read More »RescueDigest Resources: Cognitive Blindness
RescueDigest’s Top Picks of essential resources for critical topics in emergency services. Cognitive Blindness: What you don’t see can kill you. Call it size-up, assessment or situational awareness; the ability to perceive and interpret information is critical for managing any emergency incident. But when does focused concentration turn into tunnel vision? Sometimes the training and experience that we rely on to ...
Read More »Conference Scholarships & Savings Opportunities for Emergency Services
Goal: To find Conference Scholarships & Savings Opportunities for Emergency Services Emergency Services Conferences are a great place to network, attend educational lectures and workshops, and see what new products are available on the market. They’re a fun place to gather with people in your field, and serve as a mini vacation from the day-to-day. The conference fees, travel and lodging ...
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