S16 - Make Learning Active and Sticky: A Workshop for the Agile Educator

Help! My education sessions are boring even me! This session will showcase how to keep your content fresh and reach your learners in new ways It’s time to include cognitive science about learning and memory into our approaches as diabetes care and education specialists. How do we create a welcoming learning environment? How do we “wake up the brain” and make learning active? How do we make learning stick? How do we move people from learning to action? This session will feature small group discussions to keep you moving and thinking. Experience the creative power of fellow participants as you develop interactive approaches to teaching, reviewing, and energizing your learners (and yourself). Leave this session with dozens of ideas for making your curriculum more engaging.