Contact: Greg Friese, MS, NREMT-P, WEMT
Telephone: 715-321-1800
Email: gfriese@eps411.com
EMSEduCast – a podcast by and for EMS Educators
PLOVER, WI July 14, 2009 – With more than twenty episodes already available listenership and distribution of the EMSEduCast continues to grow. The weekly podcast – by and for EMS educators – is a production of EPS411.com and EMS Radio. Every week 3,000 listeners from around the world access the podcast at http://emseducast.com, through the RSS feed, or by subscribing at iTunes.
Educators have a new option to listen. The EMSEduCast was just added to the ProMed Network of medical media. Greg Friese, co-host of EMSEduCast said, “ProMed Network is the top site for medical and health programming producers to share podcasts. Inclusion at ProMed significantly increases our potential audience.” http://www.promednetwork.com/
EMSEduCast Listeners include educators, trainers, practicing EMTs and paramedics, and students that want insight into the EMS education process. Jeff Anderson a paramedic education program director said this about the show, “The EMS Edu Cast provides me with a weekly in-service from industry leaders on topics that are directly related to my job. It has been great listening to people from other areas of the country (and the world) that are solving the same problems I face here in North Louisiana.’ Listeners especially appreciate appearances by EMS education experts like Heather Davis, David Page, Bruce Nepon, and Gregg Margolis.
The EMS Edu Cast is co-hosted by four experienced EMS educators that regularly teach and work in the field. Buck Feris is the Clinical Coordinator of the EMS Academy of Louisville. He has taught for almost 15 years and is also a full time paramedic. Greg Friese is an elearning specialist, paramedic, author, speaker, and instructor. He advocates podcasting for education, growing community, and building relationships. Chris Montera NREMT-P is the Chief for Western Eagle County Ambulance District. Chris is the producer of other acclaimed EMS podcasts – the http://emsgarage.com and http://emsleadership.com. Rob Theriault is a Coordinator and Professor of the Primary and Advanced Care Paramedic Programs at Georgian College in Ontario, Canada. Rob has been published in the New England Journal of Medicine, Resuscitation and published The Canadian Paramedic: an Introduction.
EPS411.com designs and produces online education for emergency responders. Learn more at http://www.eps411.com or call 715-321-1800.
