On this episode of the Healthcare Education Transformation Podcast, Dr. Cameron MacDonald discusses the importance of curiosity and humility in teaching manual therapy. He shares his educational journey and how it has shaped his teaching style. Dr. MacDonald emphasizes the need for educators to create a learning environment where students can explore and refine their skills. He highlights the value of individualized instruction and the role of intention in the learning process. Dr. MacDonald also offers advice for new educators, including the importance of embracing failure and fostering a sen ..read more

On this Teach Me Something Tuesday Episode of the Healthcare Education Transformation Podcast, Dr. Meghan Teitz shares her dynamic use of artificial intelligence to elevate student learning. Join the conversation as she navigates the realm of AI to refine documentation skills, creating a tailored student assignment. From patient cases to refining SOAP notes, this episode is a futuristic guide to revolutionizing your teaching approach. Tune in and embrace the power of AI in healthcare education! Key Points: AI-Powered Assignments: Explore how AI, with the help of ChatGPT, can be harnessed to ..read more

On this episode of the Healthcare Education Transformation Podcast, Dr. Gus Almonroeder discusses his journey in academia and how he discovered his love for teaching. He emphasizes the importance of being a guide rather than a dispenser of information in the classroom, and shares his teaching style and techniques that promote active learning. Dr. Almonroeder also talks about his recently published book, "Learning That Lasts," which provides evidence-based study strategies for students. He highlights the significance of understanding the science of learning and shares practical tips for retaini ..read more

In this episode of the Health Care Education Transformation podcast, cohost Sean Bagbey interviews Lisa Stejskal, a PTA educator with extensive experience in the field. They discuss the importance of connecting PTA educators across the country and the creation of teaching and networking communities. These communities provide a platform for PTA educators to collaborate, share ideas, and stimulate innovation in specific areas of interest. Lisa shares the success of these communities and the impact they have had on educators, particularly during the challenging times of the COVID-19 pandemic. The ..read more

On this Teach Me Something Tuesday episode of the Healthcare Education Transformation Podcast, Dr. Meghan Teitz unravels the profound impact of integrating real-world cases into curricula. Discover the strategic timing, technological marvels, and diverse teaching modalities that make case-based education a game-changer. Join the conversation as they explore victories, hurdles, and the power of this dynamic pedagogical approach. Get ready to level up your teaching game! Key Points: Foundation Building: Understand the importance of starting early with case-based education to lay a robust found ..read more

Step into the inspiring realm of leadership with Dr. F Scott Feil on this Teach Me Something Tuesday episode of the Healthcare Education Transformation Podcast! Whether you're a PT student gearing up for the NPTE or an educator sculpting the future of healthcare, this episode unveils the power of leading by example. Dr. F. Scott Feil explores the transformative impact of personal commitment, navigating challenges, and inspiring change within the healthcare profession. Get ready for an episode that goes beyond textbooks, offering life lessons that resonate far beyond the classroom! Key Points ..read more

In this episode, Dr. Meagan Duncan shares her unique journey from personal trainer to physical therapist and her involvement with NPTE Final Frontier. She discusses the importance of tailoring board exam preparation programs to meet the specific needs of PTAs and PTs. Dr. Duncan highlights the overlap between PTs and PTAs and emphasizes the significance of collaboration and learning together. She also delves into the curriculum integration program offered by Final Frontier, which aims to improve pass rates for students by integrating board exam preparation into their academic programs. Dr. Dun ..read more

On this episode of the Healthcare Education Transformation Podcast, Dr. Patrick Berner discusses the origins and growth of PT in the Community, a nonprofit organization that aims to make a difference in the lives of underserved populations during physical therapy conferences. Dr. Berner shares how the idea for PT in the Community was sparked during a chili cook-off at a physical therapy conference and how it has evolved into a formal operation under the Academy of Orthopedic Physical Therapy. He highlights the importance of sustainability and creating lasting partnerships with local organizati ..read more

Dive into the dynamic realm of healthcare education with Dr. F Scott Feil on this Teach Me Something Tuesday episode of the Healthcare Education Transformation Podcast! Whether you're a budding physical therapy student gearing up for the NPTE or a seasoned professor sculpting the minds of future practitioners, this episode unveils the secrets to transforming knowledge into a captivating learning journey. Discover the art and science of teaching as Dr. Feil shares invaluable insights, making every lesson an adventure! Key Points: - Mind the Gap: Dr. Stewart emphasizes the crucial awareness of ..read more

In this episode, Dr. Kaelee Brockway joins Dr. F. Scott Feil as a new co-host of the Healthcare Education Transformation Podcast. Dr. Brockway shares her journey from being a practicing physical therapist to becoming an educator. She discusses her passion for improving patient care and the frustration she felt when she saw therapists providing subpar treatment. Dr. Brockway emphasizes the importance of integrating evidence-based practice into physical therapy education and pushing the boundaries of what is considered best practice. She also highlights the need for interprofessional education t ..read more