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Session Title: Learning Issues in Healthcare

Room Location: Durango 1

Day and Time: Tuesday, 1:30pm -2:30pm

Session Format: Discussion

Led By: Karen Sanders - Deputy Chief, Office of Academic Affiliations, Dept. of Veterans Affairs

Led By:  Wes Kawata - Dir. Educational Design & Development, Signature HealthCARE

Session Description: This is a special discussion for Learning 2010 participants in the healthcare field. As we face continuing changes and challenges in the world of healthcare, it is important to consider the unique role that learning plays in this field. Join colleagues from government, non-profit and private sector healthcare organizations in a free-form discussion about:

* Unique aspects of healthcare: what is unique to learning in the healthcare field?

* Visions of the future: how might healthcare learning evolve in the future? What are our hopes for change in healthcare learning? What learning technologies hold the most potential?

* Extending the reach: What is the role of learning in healthcare beyond employee development? How can we extend learning to patients and their families?

Attached Files   

Learning issues in healthcare.doc	KarenSanders	Nov 04, 2010	34 KB
List of issues identified in session
Learning Issues in Healthcare.pptx	KarenSanders	Nov 04, 2010	258 KB
Powerpoint from session