Technology and medical education mss session at acehp12 - final (slideshare)
1. Technology and Medical Education
Brian S. McGowan, Ph.D.
Education and Technology Consultant
Consult Columnist, Social Media Connections
Medical Meetings, A MeetingsNet Magazine
3. Roadmap From Technology to Improvement
Digital Fast Light
Networked Cheap Crowd
Out of
Open Control
Purpose
networked weather
4. Three Pillars of Technology
• Digital: move beyond the limitations of
print and live meetings
• Networked: establish and utilize a
trusted series of connections
• Open: contribute to the general
accessible body of knowledge
M. Weller. The Digital Scholar. 2011 http://amzn.to/snsOal
6. Three Accelerants for Disruption
• Fast: easy to learn, easy to use
• Cheap: free or ‘freemium’ models
empower the individual
– …as costs approach zero ROI approaches
infinity
• Out of Control: falling outside formal
institutional control structures
– …to proceed until apprehended
M. Weller. The Digital Scholar. 2011 http://amzn.to/snsOal
8. Crowd Accelerated Improvement
• Light: practice and innovation must be
transparent
• Crowd: broaden the access to equipped
participants to solve the problem
• Purpose: build a collective intent, shared
vision, and culture of improvement
Chris Anderson Ted Talks http://bit.ly/txvpUP
9. What does this look like?
Jonathan Chu, LXD
http://bit.ly/txvpUP
http://youtu.be/dbPqOdYYDeQ
10. Leaving Us Two Groups of People…
…the impact of “networked weather”
11. Impact On Our Educational Meetings:
1. Remote participation
2. Backchannel convo
3. Amplification
4. Socialization
5. New Formats
Digital: moving beyond the limitations of print and live meetings to simplify sharing of content and knowledgeNetworked: to establish and utilize a trusted series of connections (both people & software) that simplify sharing of content and knowledgeOpen: to contribute to the general accessible body of knowledge by sharing content and knowledge
Fast - easy to learn, easy to use Allows rapid piloting and research (trial and error); Cheap - free or ‘freemium’ models empower the individual Circumvent often cumbersome finance and budget allocation processes As costs approach zero ROI approaches infinity Out of control – falling outside formal institutional control structures Offering the ability to proceed until apprehended
Digital - networked - open - fast - cheap - out-of-control…but look at the faces of those that are not part of the event…those that are not connected.