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Welcome to the website for the Kentucky Association of EMS Educators.  This organization has been established to serve as a resource for EMS educators.  As we move into the process of utilizing the revised EMT-Paramedic curriculum, it is likely that we can help each other navigate through this process.  Our next meeting will be held this fall. In the meantime, the first edition of our publication will be prepared over the summer. If you are interested in submitting an article or if you wish to serve as an editor, please let us know soon.

Your submissions should be:

  • related to EMS education and or training
  • no more than 3000 words (one printed copy and one copy on 3.5" disk or emailed)
  • submitted with a CV (or resume)

    You may also submit a schedule of upcoming events. The events must be:
  • related to EMS education and or training
    Articles that involve human subjects should include a letter of approval from your agency's institutional review board.

    If you are interested in participating in this Association, all you have to do is to send either an on-line membership form or contact us at:
    KAEMSE
    c/o Sandy Hunter
    Emergency Medical Care Program
    Dizney 225
    521 Lancaster Avenue
    Richmond, KY 40475
    (606) 622 - 1028

    On this page is a link to other EMS and medical related sites.  If you would like to have your site added to this page, send your submission to: Sandy.Hunter@acs.eku.edu (the Association reserves the right to edit listings but is not responsible for the content of sites not located in it's domain)
     

    Mission
    The mission of the Association is to provide a forum for EMS educators to share insight and information concerning all aspects of EMS education at all levels. The Association activities shall include, but not be limited to, resource pooling and development, advocacy in educational endeavors, research in EMS education, and the initiation of any or all activities which will further the educational enrichment of students and educators involved in EMS or EMS related programs.  Furthermore the Association will provide a platform for EMS educators to present their ideas, research and philosophies at its annual seminar and its future publications.
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    Location
    KAEMSE is located on the campus of Eastern Kentucky University in Richmond, KY.  It's website is located within the resources of EKU.  A map to the campus is available at: MAP
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    Membership
    Membership list
    Any EMS educator who is interested in participating is this Association can join is one of the following ways:
    1) complete an on-line membership form
    2) send an email message by clicking here
    3) send a written notice to the address listed above
    4) telephone our offices at 606-622-1028
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    Resources

    Currently, KAEMSE is compiling a list of informative internet sites for use by EMS educators. This list will only improve with feed back and suggestions by the membership.
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    Publication
    The Association had its first seminar in conjunction with the EKU Rescue School 2000. The Association will publish at least one journal each year. The purpose of this publication is to provide a forum in Kentucky for EMS educators to publish articles related to EMS education. Areas to be focused upon include:
    - Teaching the New Paramedic Curriculum
    - Teaching EMT and Paramedic Refresher Courses
    - Reality based education
    - Teaching Adults
    - Research in EMS Education
    - Distance Learning for EMS providers
    - Motivating the Adult Learner

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