The NDEC Podcast

Ashley Paul

The Neurology Digital Education Collaborative (NDEC) Podcast explores teaching, learning, mentorship, innovation, and community in neurology education, with a special focus on digital tools and online learning. Each episode offers practical insights and reflective conversations for educators, trainees, and anyone interested in the future of neurology education. Learn more at https://ndec.institute/.

Episodes

  1. Aug 27

    Episode 2: Do the Hard Things with Dr. Azara Singh

    Keywords: NDEC, medical education, digital tools, community building, mentorship, social media, feedback, peer review, creativity, professional growth Show Notes: In this episode of the NDEC podcast, Ashley Paul interviews Azara Singh, an assistant professor of pediatric neurology, about the Neurology Digital Education Collaborative (NDEC) and its impact on medical education. They discuss the importance of community building, leveraging digital tools for education, and the role of mentorship in fostering collaboration among trainees. Azara shares insights on embracing discomfort for personal growth, navigating social media in academia, and the value of creativity in medical education. The conversation highlights the significance of feedback and peer review in training, as well as the transformative power of community in professional development. Takeaways: The NDEC fosters a sense of community among medical educators. Embracing discomfort can lead to personal and professional growth. Navigating social media requires a thoughtful approach. Creativity plays a vital role in medical education. Mentorship is key in developing future leaders in medicine. Feedback and peer review are essential skills for medical trainees. Community and lifelong learning are fundamental to professional fulfillment. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to NDEC and Community Building 04:01 Leveraging Digital Tools in Medical Education 08:01 The Importance of Visibility in Scientific Literature 11:56 Fostering Collaboration and Peer Support 16:00 Embracing Discomfort for Growth 19:54 Navigating Social Media in Academia 24:02 The Role of Creativity in Medical Education 28:01 Learning from Experience and Mentorship 31:59 Feedback and Peer Review in Medical Training 36:03 The Value of Community and Lifelong Learning Music licensed through Soundstripe. Code: 7OFLMUWR1E17GGFN, XC9YZGDL4GHMSRQF

  2. May 7

    The Neurology Digital Education Collaborative Origin Story

    Summary This episode features the founders of the Neurology Digital Education Collaborative (NDEC), Jacki Martindale and Jessica Goldstein, discussing the origins, growth, and impact of an idea turned into reality. They share insights on community building, leadership, and innovative strategies to promote digital literacy and professional development. Interested in applying to be an NDEC Scholar? Applications are now open for Cohort 4. Apply today! https://ndec.institute/ Keywords: digital education, neurology, community building, leadership, innovation, NDEC, social media, medical education, collaboration, professional development Guest Names: Jacki Martindale and Jessica Goldstein Host: Ashley Paul Special appearance as co-host: Galina Gheihman (Check out her medical education podcast here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/neuropraxis-the-neurology-educators-podcast/id1850438392 Chapters 00:00 Introduction to NDEC and Its Founders 03:08 The Origin Story of NDEC 05:53 The Role of Community in Growth 08:54 Innovative Marketing Strategies: The Championship Belt 11:59 Creating a Safe Learning Environment 15:03 Facilitating Collaborative Learning 17:51 Balancing Expertise and Facilitation 21:00 The Importance of Iterative Learning 24:05 Behind the Scenes: Time Investment in NDEC 26:54 Sustaining Growth and Community Engagement 30:05 The Future of NDEC and Its Impact 36:45 The Power of Collaboration and Sponsorship 38:30 Navigating Leadership and Mentorship 41:51 Understanding Team Dynamics and Complementary Strengths 49:33 Leveraging Insights for Personal and Professional Growth 50:04 Expanding Leadership Skills Beyond Education 54:06 The Ripple Effect of Participation in Collaborative Programs Resources: https://ndec.institute/ https://www.insights.com/us/products/insights-discovery/

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The Neurology Digital Education Collaborative (NDEC) Podcast explores teaching, learning, mentorship, innovation, and community in neurology education, with a special focus on digital tools and online learning. Each episode offers practical insights and reflective conversations for educators, trainees, and anyone interested in the future of neurology education. Learn more at https://ndec.institute/.