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Food for Thought: Sim Things Happening in MLS In-Person / Online
Job shortages in Health Care are here and they are real. Addressing the pinch points for continuing to provide Medical Laboratory Sciences (MLS) students with robust and quality Clinical Training paths involves complex strategies and collaboration—and Simulation is an integral part of this. In this session, Tammy Hardie, the Sim Educator for Lab and Allied Health at BCIT, will share some of her experiences in facing this challenge head-on with creativity and resourcefulness. She will provide guidance in accessing open-sourced resources, demonstrate how the Education Electronic Health Record (EdEHR). She will discuss a variety of inter-disciplinary simulation initiatives, Sim-Thing’s Happening in MLS Education and it’s time to climb aboard the Sim train express!
Presenter: Tammy Hardie became an instructor at BCIT in 2012 and is currently the Simulation Coordinator providing support to the Medical Lab Sciences and Allied Health portfolios. She is enthusiastic about fostering a culture of curiosity, collaboration, creativity, growth, and innovation. Tammy has a long career in education and maintains “street cred” with students by working locums in remote communities in northern BC.
This event is in person at the Summit Centre and online.
A light lunch will be provided for in person attendees.
Attending online? We will share the Microsoft Teams link with you closer to the event.
- Date:
- Wednesday, April 30, 2025
- Time:
- 11:30am - 12:30pm
- Time Zone:
- Pacific Time - US & Canada (change)
- Location:
- Summit Centre, Burnaby Campus Library
- Audience:
- faculty and staff
- Categories:
- Library and Learning & Teaching Centre Food for Thought
- Attachments:
Event Organizer
Ian Linkletter is an Emerging Technology & Open Education Librarian with liaison areas including:
- Biotechnology
- Civil Engineering
- Environmental Engineering
- Food Technology
- Open Education