The 2013 Teaching Course

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We are getting ramped up for the 2013 course in Baltimore. Here is a sneak peak at the 2013 course and website and a review of the 2012 course. More on the course to follow…

The new PressorDex app!!

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Ladies and Gentlemen, boys and girls, lads and lassies….the new PressorDex app is going to be released in the app store in just a few weeks. You can already purchase the handbook version from EMRA, but very soon you will be able to get the iOS version. Very cool! Take a look at this video [...]

Learning’s Dirty Little Secret

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This TEDx talk covers a lot of things I have a habit of banging on about, but does so with considerably more eloquence. What’s the dirty little secret about learning? The forgetting curve is precipitous. Even the best students remember little years after a course finishes. Jamshed Bharucha highlights 3 key things that can lead [...]

Digital Aristotle

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Is the creation of a ‘digital Aristotle’ — a personalised online digital tutor — the future of education? CGP Grey suggests ‘yes’. I look forward to the creation of the ‘digital Osler’ (in lieu of being able to bring the real one back from the dead) for medical students… Hat tips to @Takeokun and @jvrbntz

The Future of Learning

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Here is the latest video from The Networked Society: “We are on the brink of an extraordinary revolution that will change our world forever. In this new world everyone, everything and everywhere will be connected in real time. We call this the Networked Society, and it will fundamentally change the way we innovate, collaborate, produce, [...]