115. Maximizing Student Learning with an Organized Course Plan

Tune in to this episode to learn how to create a syllabus that will help your students progress through the semester with confidence. On this Teach Me Something Tuesday episode of the Healthcare Education Transformation Podcast, our host Dr. F Scott Feil shares valuable insights on how to structure and organize your syllabus in a way that makes sense to students. Even if the course seems organized to you, if it's not structured in a way that makes sense to the students, it can lead to general discontent, disconnection, and disjointedness. He emphasizes the importance of helping students know where they're starting, where they're ending, and how they will progress through the course and provide tips on how to plot points of introduction, work with units and topics, and manage schedule conflicts to ensure a well-organized roadmap or blueprint to get students from point A to point B. Tune in to learn more about how effective organization can help students feel grounded and achieve success in your course. Dr F Scott Feil is a husband, a father, a physical therapist, a professor, and most recently an Amazon best-selling author. F Scott is also a business coach and mentor despite starting his journey as an English major before landing as a Physical Therapist. He is one of the creators and co-hosts of the Healthcare Education Transformation Podcast which aims to break down the silos between healthcare professions in an attempt to find best practices in teaching and learning throughout healthcare academia. Special thanks to both our sponsors, The NPTE Final Frontier, and Varela Financial! If you are taking the NPTE or are teaching those about to take the NPTE, visit the NPTE FInal Frontier at www.NPTEFF.com and use code "HET" for 10% off all purchases at the website...and BREAKING NEWS!!!! They now have an OCS review option as well... You're welcome! You can also reach out to them on Instagram @npteff If you're a PT and you have student loan debt, you gotta talk to these guys. What makes them unique is that they view financial planning as like running hurdles on a track. And for PTs, the first hurdle many of us run into is student loan debt. Varela Financial will help you get over that hurdle. They not only take the time to explain to you which plans you individually qualify for and how those plans work, but they ALSO take the time to show you what YOUR individual case looks like mapped out within each option. So if you're looking for help on your student loan debt, or any area of your personal finances, we highly recommend working with them. You can check out Varela Financial out at varelafinancial.com. Feel free to reach out to us at:  http://healthcareeducationtransformationpodcast.com/ https://www.facebook.com/HETPodcast https://twitter.com/HETpodcast https://www.youtube.com/c/HealthcareEducationTransformationPodcast Instagram: @hetpodcast @dawnbrown_pt @pteducator @dawnmagnusson31 @farleyschweighart @mail.in.stew.art @ujima_institute For more information on how we can optimize and standardize healthcare education and delivery, subscribe to the Healthcare Education Transformation Podcast on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen to podcasts.