Learning Objectives:

At the conclusion of this session, participants will be able to:

• Describe the physical types of simulation and their uses. 
• Describe the VR/computer-based types of simulation and their uses. 
• Describe and utilize simulation as task trainers, cognitive educators, and teaching tools. 
• Discuss how simulation can be used as a testing tool. 
• Discuss the limitations of simulation as a teaching and evaluation tool. 
• Discuss the resources available at the GEMS center for teaching use. 
• Effectively use simulation in curricular development. 
• Describe resource needs and implementation strategies for their curricular project. 
• Incorporate evaluation and learner feedback into their longitudinal project.

Speakers:

Rob Cooney, MD, MSMedEd, Staff, Geisinger - nothing to disclose.

Samantha Lee, Staff, Geisinger - nothing to disclose.

Brytanie Marshall, MD, Staff, Geisinger - nothing to disclose.