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The EMS Educator

Prodigy EMS
EMS Education
Emergency Medical Services
Education
Clinical Judgment
Patient Care
Belonging
Realism In EMS Simulation
EMS Competitions
AEMT Certification
Paramedic Certification
Simulation Training
Mental Health
Training and Simulation Techniques
National Registry
Cardiac Arrest
Generational Differences In Education
Best Practices In EMS Education
Occupational Expectation
Culture
Equity

Prodigy EMS brings you EMS education reimagined. Join us for relevant, high-quality discussions around the best practices in EMS education. You'll find interviews with experts in EMS, education, simulation, medical direction, leadership, and more. Explore hundreds of courses and earn CAPCE credit at www.prodigyems.com. Follow @ProdigyEMS on Twitter, FB, YouTube and IG.

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Remediation is a word that can strike fear into the hearts of learners and educators alike — but does it have to? Hear from Drs. Ryan Batenhorst and Heather Davis, two veteran EMS educators, as they unpack what remediation really means and how progra... more

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What is required from both instructors and students to teach and learn clinical judgment? Our EMS profession is a place where right answers are not always cut and dry and grace might be the most important skill in the room. In this episode, guest Jef... more

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What if the traits that make someone great at EMS are the same ones that make traditional classrooms feel challenging? In this episode, hosts Rob Lawrence, Hilary Gates, and Maia Dorsett sit down with Nicole Hansen, EdD, EMT-P, Long Island EMS Divisi... more

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Have you ever had a close call falling asleep because you were exhausted from working your EMS shift? While we often acknowledge fatigue in EMS as an issue, we must do more to address and operationalize the education, policy, and system design of thi... more

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Recent Guests

Jeff Anderson
Program director, paramedic program at Bossier Parish Community College
Bossier Parish Community College
Episode: Operating in the Grey: How EMS Educators Prepare Clinicians for Uncertainty
Nicole Hansen
EMS educator and researcher focusing on mental preparedness and ADHD in EMS
NYU Langone, Long Island EMS Division
Episode: Wired for the Job: ADHD, Mental Preparedness, Neurodiversity in EMS
Stephanie Louka
Emergency and EMS physician; medical director
Richmond, Virginia area; non-transport BLS industrial agency
Episode: Fatigue as a Systems Problem: Policy, Culture, and Risk in EMS
Dan Patterson
Researcher specializing in sleep, health and fatigue in first responders
University of Pittsburgh
Episode: Fatigue as a Systems Problem: Policy, Culture, and Risk in EMS
Maia Dorsett
Prodigy EMS Medical Director
Prodigy EMS
Episode: Fatigue as a Systems Problem: Policy, Culture, and Risk in EMS
Kerby Johnson
Clinical Quality Research Coordinator
Fort Worth Fire Department EMS (MedStar/OMD context)
Episode: The Science of the Save: Data-Driven Cardiac Arrest Training
Kevin Gustina
Paramedic; training coordinator specialist
Parenten Ambulance (Monroe Livingston Region)
Episode: The Science of the Save: Data-Driven Cardiac Arrest Training
Bill Seifarth
CEO of National Registry of EMTs
National Registry of EMTs
Episode: Pirates, Partnerships, & Practice Analysis: NREMT Sets Sail for the Future of EMS
Alan Arguello
Chief Operating Officer at National Registry of EMTs
National Registry of EMTs
Episode: Pirates, Partnerships, & Practice Analysis: NREMT Sets Sail for the Future of EMS

Hosts

Rob Lawrence
Host of EMS education-focused conversations; long-running contributor with Prodigy EMS.
Hilary Gates
Co-host and educator with a focus on EMS education and leadership, frequently guiding discussions.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 42 ratings
  • Great overview

    Great overview of an important topic.

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Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

The show often translates data into actionable training strategies for classrooms and agencies.
Listeners appreciate practical, research-backed discussions on EMS education and real-world applicability.
Guests frequently include researchers and frontline leaders, lending credibility to strategy recommendations.

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Wired for the Job: ADHD, Mental Preparedness, Neurodiversity in EMS
Q: What are some practical strategies educators can use to support ADHD or neurodiverse students in EMS classrooms?
Strategies include compassionate, team-based interactions; explicit cognitive supports like calendar invites and structured deadlines; hands-on and scenario-based learning; handwritten notes; and creating strong social networks and mentorship to reduce stigma and promote belonging.
Wired for the Job: ADHD, Mental Preparedness, Neurodiversity in EMS
Q: Tell us about what led you to that research, both the mental preparedness and ADHD research.
Nicole describes turning clinical observations and gaps in the curriculum into research questions, leading to a dissertation on mental preparedness and an ADHD-focused study that highlighted under-addressed needs in EMS education and the prevalence of neurodiverse learners in EMS programs.
Mind the Gaps: What Simulation Reveals About Pediatric Readiness in EMS
Q: Can you tell us a little bit about where those simulations came from, and how was this implemented across states and studied?
We collaborated with a group from Boston Medical Center, using previously validated simulations for quality improvement and education in pediatric care.
Mind the Gaps: What Simulation Reveals About Pediatric Readiness in EMS
Q: What specific questions were you trying to answer?
Our primary objective was to assess EMS team performance during pediatric emergencies and identify gaps for educational improvement.
It’s a G’Day For America: Unique Approaches to the EMS Staffing Shortage
Q: How have the workforce reacted to the incoming Australian medics?
They've been very well received and have integrated nicely with the team.

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What is The EMS Educator about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A practical, education-focused program that brings together EMS educators, medical directors, researchers, and frontline responders to explore how to teach, practice, and lead more effectively in EMS. Episodes center on EMS education design, fatigue management, data-driven training, and leadership in credentialing and clinical practice, often pairing researchers with practicing clinicians to translate science into classroom and on-scene improvements. Noteworthy traits include a strong emphasis on data-informed training, neurodiversity and mental health in EMS, and innovative teaching methods like simulation, micro-learning, and post-encounter debriefs. The show appears to attract education professionals and field practitioners seeking actio... more

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1. Jeff Anderson
2. Nicole Hansen
3. Stephanie Louka
4. Dan Patterson
5. Maia Dorsett
6. Kerby Johnson
7. Kevin Gustina
8. Bill Seifarth

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