Who cares for the caretakers?
Shining a light on the issue or PTSD and paramedic suicide, After The Sirens hopes to spark a conversation that leads to change. #EndStigma Continue reading Who cares for the caretakers?
Author: Dugg Steary
Parent, husband, storyteller. Educator specializing in Paramedicine and EdTech integration. Work-Life Balance.
Adaptive Leadership
Leadership in a Digital Learning Environment Lead by example and lead from behind. If I had an ethos to briefly describe my leadership style, that is how I would summarize my approach. Through motivation and inspiration, I strive to foster autonomy and innovation from the teams I work with. Often saying “I trust your judgment,” as I push a team member out of the nest … Continue reading Adaptive Leadership
Design Principles: The Paramedic Educator
Design principles sound like something reserved for artists, graphic designers and hipsters. In fact, design principles are a tool to help ensure better, more consistent experiences for a user. The user can be an organizations team members, customers, clients, or in our case – the student. Continue reading Design Principles: The Paramedic Educator
12 Apps of Christmas
Day 9: Nearpod This was originally posted by ETUG under Creative Commons license as part of their 2017 12 Apps of Christmas feature. Original article: ETUG Blog What is it? Nearpod is a web-based and mobile application that allows educators to deliver their lessons interactively to students while monitoring their progress in real-time. Educators can download curated lessons from the Nearpod library, create personalized interactive … Continue reading 12 Apps of Christmas
Design Thinking and Student Engagement
This blog post was written in partnership with my classmate and friend Todd Pezer. This blog post was originally written as part of a course requirement for the Royal Roads Master of Arts in Learning and Technology program. Design thinking is a human-centred iterative process utilized to gain empathy for the view of others to a complex problem. This process is employed prior to the search … Continue reading Design Thinking and Student Engagement
Nearpod – Interactive Lessons for Your Classroom
As a Nearpod Certified Educator, I am frequently asked by colleagues what Nearpod is, and why they should use it in their class. This blog post will Continue reading Nearpod – Interactive Lessons for Your Classroom
How to Safely Post Images on Your Blog or Presentation
Canadian copyright legislation has improved over the years, especially since the implementation of a significant amendment in 2012. However, unless you’re a lawyer, a librarian who specializes in copyright Continue reading How to Safely Post Images on Your Blog or Presentation
Why Research Was Integrated into the Curriculum for Paramedic Students at Fanshawe College
It surprises me how often I am asked why the Paramedic Program at Fanshawe College (London, Ontario) began teaching evidence-based medicine and why so much focus on cultivating research literacy and Continue reading Why Research Was Integrated into the Curriculum for Paramedic Students at Fanshawe College
My First Blog Post (sort of)
Hello; thank you for stopping by and visiting my new Continue reading My First Blog Post (sort of)
