Simulation Education Resources
Expand your knowledge and skills around simulation education with these helpful resources.
UMKC Resources
Local, Regional, and National Organizations
- Kansas City Regional Simulation Alliance (KCRSA)
- Kansas City Healthcare Simulation Conference
- Society for Simulation in Healthcare (SSH) — Professional society, conferences, accreditation.
- Association of Standardized Patient Educators (ASPE) — Professional association for SP educators.
MedEdPORTAL
- MedEdPORTAL — Peer-reviewed teaching resources and curricula.
Cases, Tools and Templates
- The Sim Tech: Resources — Scenarios, debrief tools, lab value templates.
- EM Sim Cases — Peer-reviewed emergency medicine simulation cases. Includes template for manikin-based simulation cases.
Debriefing
- Debrief2Learn — Debriefing frameworks, tools, and evidence.
- Harvard CMS Instructor Training — Simulation instructor training courses and workshops.
Blogs and Websites
- Healthcare Simulation Safety — Safety frameworks and guidance.
- Simulation Podcast — Podcast episodes on simulation education.
- The Sim Tech — Technical tips and extensive resource list.
- Simulcourse Handout (PDF) — Practical handout with many linked resources
- Simulated Patient Network — SP resources and methods.
- Simulating Healthcare — Commentary and practical posts on simulation education.
- ICE Blog (Royal College) — Medical education insights on assessment, teaching, and scholarship.
Other
- Healthcare Simulation Dictionary (SSH) — Standard terms and definitions for simulation.