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Brent Thoma

Professor of Emergency Medicine, University of Saskatchewan
Verified email at usask.ca
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The clinical learning environment

…, K Caverzagie, L Snell, MK Chan, B Thoma… - Medical …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Learning in a clinical context is foundational in the training of health professionals; there is
simply no alternative. The subject of the clinical learning environment (CLE) is at the forefront …

Quality indicators for blogs and podcasts used in medical education: modified Delphi consensus recommendations by an international cohort of health professions …

M Lin, B Thoma, NS Trueger, F Ankel… - Postgraduate …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Background Quality assurance concerns about social media platforms used for education
have arisen within the medical education community. As more trainees and clinicians use …

The use of free online educational resources by Canadian emergency medicine residents and program directors

E Purdy, B Thoma, J Bednarczyk… - Canadian Journal of …, 2015 - cambridge.org
IntroductionOnline educational resources (OERs) are increasingly available for emergency
medicine (EM) education. This study describes and compares the use of free OERs by the …

Evaluation of a national competency-based assessment system in emergency medicine: a CanDREAM study

B Thoma, AK Hall, K Clark… - Journal of …, 2020 - meridian.allenpress.com
Background In 2018, Canadian postgraduate emergency medicine (EM) programs began
implementing a competency-based medical education (CBME) assessment program. Studies …

Social media and the 21st-century scholar: how you can harness social media to amplify your career

…, L Duque, BL Bigham, N Mehta, B Thoma - Journal of the American …, 2018 - Elsevier
To many physicians and professionals, social media seems to be a risky business. However,
recent literature has shown that there is potential to enhance your scholarly brand by …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the role of infographics for summarizing medical literature

…, B Groot, SYM Huang, E Kok, B Thoma… - Health Professions …, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose To investigate differences in (1) reader preference, (2) cognitive load during summary
review, and (3) delayed information retention between infographic article summaries and …

The impact of social media promotion with infographics and podcasts on research dissemination and readership

B Thoma, H Murray, SYM Huang, WK Milne… - Canadian Journal of …, 2018 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveIn 2015 and 2016, the Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine (CJEM) Social
Media (SoMe) Team collaborated with established medical websites to promote CJEM articles …

Learning analytics in medical education assessment: the past, the present, and the future

T Chan, S Sebok‐Syer, B Thoma… - AEM Education and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
With the implementation of competency‐based medical education ( CBME ) in emergency
medicine, residency programs will amass substantial amounts of qualitative and quantitative …

Capturing outcomes of competency-based medical education: the call and the challenge

…, B Kinnear, L Gruppen, B Thoma… - Medical …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
There is an urgent need to capture the outcomes of the ongoing global implementation of
competency-based medical education (CBME). However, the measurement of downstream …

The effect of an infographic promotion on research dissemination and readership: a randomized controlled trial

…, R Mohindra, TM Chan, B Thoma - Canadian Journal of …, 2018 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveJournals use social media to increase the awareness of their publications.
Infographics show research findings in a concise and visually appealing manner, well suited for …