The PAPERs Podcast

Dec 02 2024 76 ep. 33 mins 9

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Join hosts Jason Frank, Jonathan Sherbino, Linda Snell, and Lara Varpio as they dive deep into the latest articles and discussions in health professions education (HPE). Combining rigorous academic analysis with light-hearted and accessible commentary, PAPERs podcast is a must-listen for scholars and educators in the field of Medical Education (MedEd).

Our podcast, produced by the Unit for Teaching and Learning at Karolinska Institutet (KI) is designed to make complex topics engaging and easy to understand, ensuring it becomes a regular part of your listening schedule. Tune in for insightful conversations that blend scholarly depth with an approachable style.The articles that are discussed relates to topics like Professional Identity Formation (PIF) Theoretical framework, Continuing Medical Education (CME) and Continuing Professional Development (CPD), Generativ AI, Curriculum design, Faculty development and more!

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#75 - Hot for Teacher

Dec 02 2024 39 mins

#75 - Hot for TeacherAre we all insane? Given all the contemporary challenges and frictions at work, why do we teach?This episode unpacks the critical factors behind teacher motivation and delivers evidence-based strategies to inspire, recruit, and retain top educators in the health professions using Self Determination Theory.Episode host: Jason R. Frank.Episode article: Orsini, C.

#74 - Methods Consult - What type of literature review should I do?

Nov 25 2024 18 mins

Feeling lost in the world of literature reviews?Choosing the right type can be overwhelming, from systematic to scoping, realist to narrative. In this episode, Lara breaks it down with clarity. Learn how to navigate the objectivist–subjectivist continuum, align your review to your research goals, and uncover tools that make the process easier. Whether you're a beginner or a seaso

#73 - Does first impression ‘matter’ -and does it matter if I think about it?

Nov 18 2024 36 mins

Ever wondered how your first impressions as a clinical supervisor shape your evaluations? This episode uncovers the findings from a recent study on the role of first impressions in performance-based assessments. Learn how explicit and implicit biases can affect your judgment and what you can do to ensure fair and accurate evaluations. Don’t miss this essential discussion on impro

#72 - Is This Program Competency-based?

Nov 11 2024 21 mins

#72 - Is This Program Competency-based?In this episode, Jason is tackling a big question in health education: what does it really mean for a program to be "competency-based"? With competency-based education (CBE) becoming a global standard in health professions, the episode breaks down what makes a program truly CBE, from focusing on outcomes and skill progression to using tailored

#67 UPDATED - First we build the AI, then the AI builds us

Nov 04 2024 36 mins

#67 - UPDATED - In this episode, Lara leads a conversation about AI and the current body of knowledge about AI that is growing rapidly in Medical Education. Everything you need to know about AI in MedEd is in this paper! Don't miss out—listen now to stay ahead in this rapidly evolving field! Plus, check out the detailed speaker notes for more insights.Episode host: Lara Varpio.Yo

#70 Live Fast and Die-Hard: Finding Heroic Career Paths in Training Stories

Oct 21 2024 35 mins

Live Fast and Die-Hard: Finding Heroic Career Paths in Training Stories This week, Jason’s paper dives into how health professionals find their career paths. Learn about die-hards, negotiators, migrants, and how Jon almost joined the clergy. Episode host: Jason R. FrankYou can find episode notes and resources at the Papers Podcast episode website.Episode article:Rozario, S. Y., F

#69 – Three Years to MD: Does It Measure Up?

Oct 14 2024 31 mins

#69 – Three Years to MD: Does It Measure Up? In this episode, we’re diving into the age-old question: is a three-year medical school program just as good as the traditional four-year track? The researchers compared the residency performance of graduates from both programs and found no significant differences, suggesting that you might not need that extra year after all—unless

#68 - Medical Educators are Medical Educators, right?

Oct 07 2024 40 mins

#68 - Clinician educators may have similar training content-wise, but the application of that training in widely varied contexts can lead to different outcomes in the stature, roles and recognition of educators. Faculty development initiatives should be co-developed and context sensitive.Episode host: Linda SnellYou can find episode notes and resources at the Papers Podcast episode

#67- First we build the AI, then the AI builds us

Sep 30 2024 33 mins

#67 - In this episode, Lara leads a conversation about AI and the current body of knowledge about AI that is growing rapidly in Medical Education. Everything you need to know about AI in MedEd is in this paper! Don't miss out—listen now to stay ahead in this rapidly evolving field! Plus, check out the detailed speaker notes for more insights.Episode host: Lara Varpio.You can find

#66- Assess or Stress? Factors influencing assessors in low and middle income contries

Sep 23 2024 34 mins

#66 - In this episode, we explore the challenges medical educators face while grading students across diverse settings in the Global South. With a mix of personal quirks, varying levels of confidence, and unpredictable environments, the grading process goes beyond simply assessing knowledge. It’s about navigating complexities and adapting to ever-changing circumstances.Join us as