There's An App For That

Radiology Education on Tablets and Mobile Phones"

Michael P. D'Alessandro, M.D."University of Iowa College of Medicine / University of Iowa Children's Hospital"

michael-dalessandro@uiowa.edu"

www.educationalinformatics.org"www.slideshare.net/michaeldalessandro"

Goal"

• Bring all the radiology educational resources together"

•  Show how they can be integrated into the professional life and clinical work of radiologist in private practice or academics"

•  Stress mobile use"

SAM Question"

14. Electronic resources that allow a radiologist to stay up to date in pediatric radiology include all of the following EXCEPT:"A. Teaching File Apps"B. Ebooks"C. Podcasts"D. Society news feeds from social media services

such as Facebook and Twitter"E. Evernote"

Mobile Platforms Today The Paradigm Shift - Post PC"

Android Blackberry 10 iOS Windows Mobile"

•  According to Manhattan Research in May 2012, 85% of US physicians use smart phone for professional purposes and 62% use tablet for professional purposes"

•  45% of Sermo website traffic comes from Sermo Mobile app ~ iConsult feature facilitates crowdsourced curbside consultations"

To App or Not To AppThat Is The Question"

•  Apps"•  Pros - Facilitates content revenue stream, more polished user interface"•  Cons - Need separate app for each platform, closed garden limits

interoperability"•  Web sites"

•  Pros - Content wants to be free, need one Web site for all browsers, open Web facilitates interoperability"

•  Cons - not-so-polished user interface (improving with HTML 5)"

The Browser is the Killer App"

Safari"

Before the Day Begins"

• Breakfast"• Commute"•  In your office"

Radiology Society News Social Media - News Stream - Filter with Lists"

www.facebook.com www.twitter.com"

Journal Publications RSS Reader - Journal Stream"

reader.google.com radiographics.rsna.org www.mdlinx.com/radiology"(theoldreader.com)"

Pediatric Radiology News News Alerts"

news.google.com/alerts"

Mental Calisthenics"

caseinpoint.acr.org sherpa.arrs.org"(Or via email ~ Get CME) (Gamification)"

During the Day"

• Reading Room"

Searching "

www.google.com images.google.com"

Situating Learning in Practice: Decision Support Radiology Search Engines"

www.searchingradiology.com" (www.searchingpediatrics.com)"

Bring together in Google's interface best society / university / commercial free Web resources"

To Learn More Index of Best Radiology Sites"

www.radiologyeducation.com"

Future e-Memory - Digitization Of Your Life"

•  A digital archive of your life"•  "Lifelogging""

•  Made possible / inevitable by"•  Most memories are

digital"•  Near-infinite space

to store them"•  Every improving

technology to recall them"

•  Captures, stores, organizes and makes retrievable your experience + reflected wisdom"

•  You become the librarian, archivist, cartographer and curator of your life"

•  Early example: www.evernote.com"

During the Day"

• At lunch"•  Immediately after work in your office"

Tying Learning to Practice Point-of-Care CME"

myrsna.rsna.org (also at goldminer.arrs.org)"

Receive 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CME credits / question (up to 20 hours / year) "

e-Memory / Knowledge ManagementLearning Portfolio + Community of Practice"

For each case: Question / Story / Answer / Impact on Practice / Resources Used / Image"

"Communities of practice are groups of people who share…a passion about a topic, and who deepen their understanding of this area by interacting on an ongoing basis." - Wenger"

Excel iPhoto www.pediatriccommons.org"

After Day Is Done"

• Commute"• At night"

Journal Articles"

Good Reader www.dropbox.com www.mekentosj.com"

Ebooks Reading + Creating"

Kindle [.mobi /.azw /.kf8] (All), EPUB [.epub] (Android, iOS), iBooks2 [.ibooks] (iOS), PDF [.pdf] (All)"

1,888 educational radiology Ebooks were found in the Kindle (1,588), iTunes (200) and Play (100) stores"

Educational Apps"

CTisUsiQuiz ~ iRadiology ~ One Night in the ED ~ Essentials of Pediatric Radiology"

86 educational radiology Apps were found in the Kindle (0), iTunes (75) and Play (11) stores "

What Is Difference Between Ebook and Educational App?"

Will educational Apps be replaced by iBooks2?"

Watching Lectures Podcasts / Vodcasts"

www.ctisus.com"

Free educational radiology Ebooks and radiology Apps"

www.radiologyebooks.com"Totals in April 2013: Ebooks - iBooks [1] - Kindle [0] - PDF [0] - Play [0] and Apps: Android [2] - iOS [13] and Podcasts: [4]"

On Call"

Citrix Receiver"

Future Spectrum of Table Sizes Wearable Computing"

Which is best? For augmented reality / e-Memory"

SAM Question"

14. Electronic resources that allow a radiologist to stay up to date in pediatric radiology include all of the following EXCEPT:"A. Teaching File Apps"B. Ebooks"C. Podcasts"D. Society news feeds from social media services

such as Facebook and Twitter"E. Evernote"

SAM Question"14. Electronic resources that allow a radiologist to stay up to date in

pediatric radiology include all of the following EXCEPT:"A. Teaching File Apps"B. Ebooks"C. Podcasts"D. Society news feeds from social media services such as Facebook and

Twitter"E. Evernote"

Correct Answer: E""Rationale: Evernote is a tool for creating a learning portfolio / teaching file"

Reference"Richardson ML. Software Aids for Radiologists: Part 2, Essential Apps for

Handheld Devices. AJR 2012; 199:W714-722 "

Conclusion My Personal Learning Environment"

•  System that help learners take control of and manage their own learning including providing support for learners to"•  Set their own learning goals"•  Manage their own learning - both content and process "•  Communicate with others in the process of learning"•  = summation of software programs / Apps / Web sites you use"

To Learn More…"•  To review this talk:"

•  www.slideshare.net/michaeldalessandro"

•  To find free educational radiology Ebooks and radiology Apps"•  www.radiologyebooks.com"

•  Review articles"•  Richardson ML. Software Aids for Radiologists: Part 2, Essential

Apps for Handheld Devices. AJR 2012; 199:W714-722."•  Sharpe EE, Kendrick M, Strickland C, Dodd GD. The Radiology

Resident iPad Toolbox: An Educational and Clinical Tool for Radiology Residents. J Am Coll Radiol. 2013 [Epub ahead of print]"

•  Székely A, Talanow R, Bágyi P. Smartphones, tablets and mobile applications for radiology. Eur J Radiol. 2013 May;82(5):829-36."