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2020 VSA Simulation Showcase - POSTPONED
Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, the VSA Simulation Showcase will be postponed until 2021.
VSA Annual Scholarships
The VSA is excited to announce that it is now offering Annual scholarships of up to $3,000 to support innovative initiatives and scholarly development in the area of simulation-based education and research.
You will need to be a VSA member to be eligible to apply for a scholarship.
You will need to be a VSA member to be eligible to apply for a scholarship.
Technology Training Project Report
Tom Hallahan and Tess Vawser have provided the Technical Training Project Report from 2017-2018. The workshops recieved an incredible response from the participants. See the report for further detail.
Training manuals for simulation educators
These manuals, originally commission by the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) in 2007 have been recently updated by the VSA with the support of the DHHS. They are to be used as a resource for simulation educators working in the health and community services sector. They are designed to equip educators with the skills and knowledge needed to successfully deliver simulation-based education.
Resources
The following links cover everything from core terminology, career advice, job postings, conference listings, company pages, useful simulation lab templates and more. These are all resources that can be applied and useful to many facets of the simulation industry.
About Healthcare Simulation
Pre-briefing Checklist Template
Annual Conference List
Career Advice & Job Listings
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