http://www.emsworld.com EMSWorld.com http://www.emsworld.com/news/10548614/la-ems-instructors-earning-bachelors-degrees/news/10548614/la-ems-instructors-earning-bachelors-degrees The students are taking advantage of law enforcement tuition exemption to complete their degrees through Northwestern State University's unified public safety administration program. Sat, 17 Dec 2011 22:20:00 -0600 http://www.emsworld.com/news/10548614/la-ems-instructors-earning-bachelors-degrees/news/10548614/la-ems-instructors-earning-bachelors-degrees http://www.emsworld.com/article/10447227/on-the-job-training-part-2/article/10447227/on-the-job-training-part-2 What the student experiences during training will forge their future. This month we review best practices for teaching EMS newbies. Thu, 01 Dec 2011 01:00:00 -0600 http://www.emsworld.com/article/10447227/on-the-job-training-part-2/article/10447227/on-the-job-training-part-2 http://www.emsworld.com/video/10454106/dealing-with-difficult-students/video/10454106/dealing-with-difficult-students Educator Rommie Duckworth discusses best practices for handling difficult students. Wed, 23 Nov 2011 15:47:00 -0600 http://www.emsworld.com/video/10454106/dealing-with-difficult-students/video/10454106/dealing-with-difficult-students http://www.emsworld.com/article/10444181/on-the-job-training/article/10444181/on-the-job-training The responsibility to train EMS personnel is a big one Tue, 01 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.emsworld.com/article/10444181/on-the-job-training/article/10444181/on-the-job-training http://www.emsworld.com/article/10412234/advancing-ems-education/article/10412234/advancing-ems-education Q&A with EMS educator David Page Tue, 01 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.emsworld.com/article/10412234/advancing-ems-education/article/10412234/advancing-ems-education http://www.emsworld.com/article/10440478/national-ems-educator-credentialing/article/10440478/national-ems-educator-credentialing Why we need standards for EMS educators Thu, 20 Oct 2011 11:28:00 -0500 http://www.emsworld.com/article/10440478/national-ems-educator-credentialing/article/10440478/national-ems-educator-credentialing http://www.emsworld.com/article/10364655/protocols-for-high-achievers/article/10364655/protocols-for-high-achievers Can a department really have multiple sets of protocols based on provider merit? Thu, 15 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.emsworld.com/article/10364655/protocols-for-high-achievers/article/10364655/protocols-for-high-achievers http://www.emsworld.com/article/10318606/why-wont-they-learn-part-2/article/10318606/why-wont-they-learn-part-2 Customers, clients, co-workers, pupils. Call them what you will, you will improve your results as an educator if you find out why they are in your class. Fri, 12 Aug 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.emsworld.com/article/10318606/why-wont-they-learn-part-2/article/10318606/why-wont-they-learn-part-2 http://www.emsworld.com/article/10318641/why-wont-they-learn-part-1/article/10318641/why-wont-they-learn-part-1 What happens when you believe you've done all you can do, but the students still don't seem to learn? In this article, we'll examine how course content and student attitudes and abilities affect performance outcomes. Fri, 29 Jul 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.emsworld.com/article/10318641/why-wont-they-learn-part-1/article/10318641/why-wont-they-learn-part-1 http://www.emsworld.com/article/10318770/ems-revisited-20-pearls-of-great-ems-instruction/article/10318770/ems-revisited-20-pearls-of-great-ems-instruction In this article, you will read one educator's opinion of the top 20 pearls of great EMS instruction. Tue, 31 May 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.emsworld.com/article/10318770/ems-revisited-20-pearls-of-great-ems-instruction/article/10318770/ems-revisited-20-pearls-of-great-ems-instruction http://www.emsworld.com/article/10318882/youve-got-a-rider/article/10318882/youve-got-a-rider Evaluate your ride-along program to ensure it reflects positively on EMS and your agency Thu, 31 Mar 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.emsworld.com/article/10318882/youve-got-a-rider/article/10318882/youve-got-a-rider http://www.emsworld.com/article/10318901/are-you-suffering-from-adhd/article/10318901/are-you-suffering-from-adhd If you are having any problems with peers, employers or difficulties staying on task, you might be suffering from ADHD Thu, 17 Mar 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.emsworld.com/article/10318901/are-you-suffering-from-adhd/article/10318901/are-you-suffering-from-adhd http://www.emsworld.com/article/10319295/sizing-up-the-accreditation-debate/article/10319295/sizing-up-the-accreditation-debate Assessing knowledge about and barriers to national paramedic program Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.emsworld.com/article/10319295/sizing-up-the-accreditation-debate/article/10319295/sizing-up-the-accreditation-debate http://www.emsworld.com/article/10319385/an-economic-education/article/10319385/an-economic-education It is possible to develop educational in-service programs that are comprehensive, cost-effective and high quality Mon, 02 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.emsworld.com/article/10319385/an-economic-education/article/10319385/an-economic-education http://www.emsworld.com/article/10319419/simulations-make-for-better-emts/article/10319419/simulations-make-for-better-emts Whether it is an interactive manikin simulator or a full-sized mock exercise, simulation has become a sophisticated, integral part of EMS training. Thu, 22 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.emsworld.com/article/10319419/simulations-make-for-better-emts/article/10319419/simulations-make-for-better-emts http://www.emsworld.com/article/10319429/literature-review-simulation-training-with-a-low-tech-manikin/article/10319429/literature-review-simulation-training-with-a-low-tech-manikin Study reviews a low-technology, low-cost alternative to high-technology simulation Thu, 01 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.emsworld.com/article/10319429/literature-review-simulation-training-with-a-low-tech-manikin/article/10319429/literature-review-simulation-training-with-a-low-tech-manikin http://www.emsworld.com/article/10319560/uncovering-unexpected-training-resources/article/10319560/uncovering-unexpected-training-resources If you're fresh out of ideas for training drills, maybe it's time to take another look around your own community to see if there are resources you've overlooked. Mon, 31 May 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.emsworld.com/article/10319560/uncovering-unexpected-training-resources/article/10319560/uncovering-unexpected-training-resources http://www.emsworld.com/article/10319621/implementation-challenges-of-the-national-ems-education-standards/article/10319621/implementation-challenges-of-the-national-ems-education-standards States and programs and educators can't miss a beat as they convert to the National EMS Education Standards Mon, 03 May 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.emsworld.com/article/10319621/implementation-challenges-of-the-national-ems-education-standards/article/10319621/implementation-challenges-of-the-national-ems-education-standards http://www.emsworld.com/article/10319620/ten-years-after-ems-education-agenda-in-2010/article/10319620/ten-years-after-ems-education-agenda-in-2010 Can it really have been 10 years since the release of the EMS Education Agenda for the Future: A Systems Approach? Mon, 03 May 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.emsworld.com/article/10319620/ten-years-after-ems-education-agenda-in-2010/article/10319620/ten-years-after-ems-education-agenda-in-2010 http://www.emsworld.com/article/10319635/virtual-training-director-febrile-seizures/article/10319635/virtual-training-director-febrile-seizures Febrile seizures are usually harmless but can be considerably stressful to both parents and EMS professionals Fri, 30 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.emsworld.com/article/10319635/virtual-training-director-febrile-seizures/article/10319635/virtual-training-director-febrile-seizures http://www.emsworld.com/article/10319640/school-bus-mci-drill/article/10319640/school-bus-mci-drill A blueprint for planning a large-scale MCI drill in your community Fri, 30 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.emsworld.com/article/10319640/school-bus-mci-drill/article/10319640/school-bus-mci-drill http://www.emsworld.com/article/10319719/virtual-training-director-facial-trauma/article/10319719/virtual-training-director-facial-trauma The Virtual Training Directorutilizes the content of CE articles to help facilitate training sessions Wed, 31 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.emsworld.com/article/10319719/virtual-training-director-facial-trauma/article/10319719/virtual-training-director-facial-trauma http://www.emsworld.com/article/10319722/low-budget-moulage-techniques/article/10319722/low-budget-moulage-techniques EMS educators should be aware that there are a few simple moulage techniques that result in very little cost to the instructor or training program Wed, 31 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.emsworld.com/article/10319722/low-budget-moulage-techniques/article/10319722/low-budget-moulage-techniques http://www.emsworld.com/article/10319799/virtual-training-director-abdominal-trauma/article/10319799/virtual-training-director-abdominal-trauma An interactive training session for participants to review and practice trauma assessment skills Sun, 28 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.emsworld.com/article/10319799/virtual-training-director-abdominal-trauma/article/10319799/virtual-training-director-abdominal-trauma http://www.emsworld.com/article/10319895/sowing-the-seeds-part-2/article/10319895/sowing-the-seeds-part-2 Surveys asks paramedic students about their salary and benefit expectations, demographic profiles, work and educational backgrounds and other history Mon, 04 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.emsworld.com/article/10319895/sowing-the-seeds-part-2/article/10319895/sowing-the-seeds-part-2 http://www.emsworld.com/article/10320056/burn-injury-assessment-an-interactive-lesson-plan/article/10320056/burn-injury-assessment-an-interactive-lesson-plan Burn Injury Lesson Plan Thu, 01 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.emsworld.com/article/10320056/burn-injury-assessment-an-interactive-lesson-plan/article/10320056/burn-injury-assessment-an-interactive-lesson-plan http://www.emsworld.com/article/10320026/dead-man-teaching/article/10320026/dead-man-teaching Tennessee EMS educators attended a procedural anatomy lab with cadavers and manikins Thu, 01 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.emsworld.com/article/10320026/dead-man-teaching/article/10320026/dead-man-teaching http://www.emsworld.com/article/10320137/good-intubators-do-it-more-often/article/10320137/good-intubators-do-it-more-often The frequency of training, more than total hours spent, seems to correlate with higher ETI success rates Tue, 01 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.emsworld.com/article/10320137/good-intubators-do-it-more-often/article/10320137/good-intubators-do-it-more-often http://www.emsworld.com/article/10321328/managing-soft-tissue-injuries/article/10321328/managing-soft-tissue-injuries EMTs must be able to quickly recognize and treat the various types of soft tissue injuries Wed, 02 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.emsworld.com/article/10321328/managing-soft-tissue-injuries/article/10321328/managing-soft-tissue-injuries