using twitter in medical education
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Using Twitter in Medical Education
Paul Sufka M.D.@psufka
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No relevant disclosures
Slides and links available online:
paulsufka.com/chicago
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Objectives• Understand the basics of Twitter and
how it can be used for adult learning.
• Explain how to find and participate in learning opportunities on Twitter.
• Use Twitter to begin building your own personal learning network.
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Signing up for Twitter
Browser: twitter.com/signup
Mobile: twitter.com/download
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Signing upIn order to talk to someone on Twitter, you have to address them by their username, preceded by an @ symbol.
e.g. I’m @psufka
ACR is @ACRheum
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Signing Up (cont.)• Twitter is going to try to get you involved
ASAP (if you use the service right away, you’re more likely to keep using it).
• Can skip over questions about interests, suggested people you can follow, finding known contacts, and other major account details.
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More Twitter Resources
#RheumJC’s guide: rheumjc.com/getting-started
Mom This is How Twitter Works: www.momthisishowtwitterworks.com/
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What is Twitter?
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Many Uses of Twitter
Microblogging
Sharing
Connecting
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Many Uses of Twitter
News & Trends
Conferences
Journal Clubs
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Personal Learning Network
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Basics of Twitter Messages
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Basics of Twitter Messages
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#FOAMed Movement
“exploding collection of constantly evolving, collaborative and interactive open access
medical education resources being distributed on the web”
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Who to Follow?
https://twitter.com/psufka/lists/rheumatology/members
https://twitter.com/ACRheum/lists/rheumatology/members
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Example Hashtags
Journal clubs: #RheumJC
Medical conferences: #ACR15
Education: #RheumEdu
Diseases: #LupusChat
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Finding Hashtags
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Applying the Power of Twitter to Medical Journal Clubs
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Journal Club
• “Group of individuals who meet regularly to critically evaluate recent articles in the academic literature”
• Flipped classroom model
• Higher cognitive domain
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Standard classroom: Students introduced to new material in class. Limited engagement.
Flipped classroom: Exposure to new material outside class. Knowledge assimilated via engagement.
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1. Knowledge2. Comprehension3. Application4. Analysis5. Synthesis6. Creation
Bloom’s Taxonomy
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Why Twitter is perfect for Journal Club…
Increased number of participants.
Ability to interact directly with authors.
Broader range of knowledge and experiences.
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• Launched January 2015
• Typically run two 1-hour long sessions to allow worldwide participation
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ModeratingOpening
• Greet and ask for introductions/COI
• Reminders (next session, how to guides, etc)
• Moderator engagement important!
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ModeratingDiscussion
• Encourage discussion by asking questions
• Don’t have to provide summary of entire paper
• Highlight key points & figures
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• Sign up for Twitter
• Find and follow interesting colleagues
• Participate in #RheumJC or another discussion from the healthcare hashtag project
Action Steps