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PLEASE NOTE THE SYMPOSIUM WILL BE HELD ONLINE VIA ZOOM.

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26TH
1:00PM - 5:00PM QATAR TIME

4th Annual Symposium on Optimizing Health Professions Education with Simulation-Based Learning

PSYCHOLOGICAL SAFETY IN TIMES OF COVID-19

Schedule

Symposium Introduction
  1. Identify the opportunities and threats which prompted the development of the virtual symposium.
  2. Describe the symposium community of simulationists.
Speaker:
Dr. Stella Major
COVID-19 Impact on Simulation Regionally
  1. Identify how COVID-19 has impacted simulation in Qatar and neighboring Middle East countries. 
Speakers:
Dr. Stella Major
Mr. Bassem Tarhini
Dr. Bernd Reichert
Mr. Emad Ali Hamad Almomani
Dr. Hani Lababidi
Dr. Mahmood Al Jufaili
Dr. Melih Elcin
Dr. Rana Sharara-Chami
Dr. Vanda Abi Raad
Short Break
Managing Psychological Safety in Simulation-Based Education
  1. Describe what psychological safety means.
  2. Explain the importance of psychological safety in the workplace and simulation-based education.
  3. Outline actions that contribute to psychological safety.
Speaker:
Prof. Michaela Kolbe
Developing Strategies to Contribute to Psychological Safety
  1. Identify "ideal" points in time in simulation-based education to manage psychological safety.
  2. Identify threats to psychological safety.
  3. Reflect on actions that contribute to restoring psychological safety. 
Speakers:
Ms. Arlene Masaba
Dr. Ayad Al-Moslih
Mr. Bassem Tarhini
Dr. Bernd Reichert
Dr. Daniel Rainkie
Mr. Emad Ali Hamad Almomani
Prof. Guillaume Alinier
Dr. Hani Lababidi
Mr. Joshua Vognsen
Dr. Prof. Kim Leighton
Dr. Mahmood Al Jufaili
Dr. Melih Elcin
Prof. Michaela Kolbe
Dr. Moune Jabre
Mr. Paul Comeau
Dr. Rana Sharara-Chami
Dr. Stella Major
Dr. Vanda Abi Raad
Short Break
Wrap-up: Developing Strategies to Contribute to Psychological Safety
  1. Identify relevant personal and interpersonal psychological safety measures. 
  2. Outline any gaps in knowledge and skills with respect to psychological safety and how to close them.
Speaker:
Prof. Michaela Kolbe
Being a Student in the Times of COVID-19
  1. Describe the impact of COVID-19 on the educational journey of health professions students.
  2. Identify effective & ineffective distance learning strategies as reported by health professions students illustrated by examples.
Speakers:
Mr. Abdul Sattar Raslan
Mr. Akash Chavan
Mr. Baran Kart
Ms. Fatima Ali Ahmad
Mr. John Glodoveza
Symposium Wrap-up
  1. List take home messages from the community of simulationists. 
Speaker:
Mr. Joshua Vognsen