The Art of Storytelling: Developing Patient Cases with Impact (click to watch archived video)
So your CME strategy includes an interactive patient simulation as an intervention to close an identified gap…..What are best practices for designing and developing efficient, effective, and engaging cases for continuing education activities? This session will present three best practices for maximizing the unique characteristics that virtual patients possess for producing desired learning outcomes. Presented as a quick-fire interview of an experienced instructional designer, three key techniques will be shared for each of the three principles for simulating a clinical scenario. Topics may include tips for story development, providing adaptive feedback, developing branched-narratives, selecting the right model, defining the critical path, importance of character and voice, incorporating adult learning principles to your case-based activity.Karen Roy MSc CCMEP, Principal, Ardgillan Group LLC
Tracy Meyer, M.S. Ed., Performance Improvement Consultant