1. The great aim of Education is not knowledge, but action.
- Herbert Spencer

2. Education Facilitators Luncheon
Welcome
Healthiest Work Group Stars (Melissa)
2016 Education WG Highlights
Training (Virginia)
Certification (Sharon and Virginia)
Navigation (Virginia)
2017 Activities and Your Feedback (Virginia)
Tutorial Grid Planning (Mary Ann)
Education WG Wanted List and Invitation to Education WG Participation (Melissa)
Other agenda items

3. Healthiest Work Group Stars
In 2016, we continued our momentum with:
Regular attendance at bi-monthly conference calls
Participation in all Work Group Meetings
List-serve activity
Up to date documentation
01/01/2011

4. HL7 Education WG 2016 Highlights
Training
Certification
Navigation

5. HL7 Education Highlights: Training
Continued HL7 Fundamentals Success
Online and flexible.
English and Spanish
new HL7 FHIR Fundamentals !
Webinars AND webinar series
makes onsite curricula accessable to a wider audience
New topics including brand new Vocabulary series.
Many archived for on-demand access.
Training at the Working Group Meetings
Five new tutorials developed for Sept/Jan WGM.
Training the Teachers
How to Create an HL7 tutorial classes
Education techniques – case-based learning, backwards learning
How to teach when English is not the first language.
01/01/2011

6. HL7 Education Highlights: Certification
Ed-To-Go App launched in September 2016
This mobile friendly app helps HL7 test takers prepare for the exam.
Digital Badges implemented in May 2016
Allows individuals to use an official HL7 certification designation on signatures and social media
Progress toward new certification tests and HL7 Professional Credential title using certification best practices
FHIR
Arden Syntax
01/01/2011

7. Certification: Additional Details
FHIR certification test progress
Scope Statement
Field testing
Competency development and evidence for questions (sources)
Question development
Credential development (Collaboration with Implementer’s Committee)
Business plan
Discussing format – application, testing, maintenance, renewal.
Arden Syntax - Needs Survey (now in progress)
Please take the survey.
01/01/2011

8. HL7 Education Highlights: Navigation
Training Page on HL7 Website:
Career Advancement Matrix
Path to Certification
Mobi App: WGM Newcomer’s tool
Ongoing collaboration with PIC on how we can help with engaging newcomers
01/01/2011

9. 01/01/2011

10. 2017 Activities Continued progress in Certification and Credentialing
WGM Tutorial Planning
One Day Summits – redefining Ed Summit
New webinars, webinar series
Exploring self-paced learning, defining blueprints
Helping the newcomer
Navigation, engagement
How do we keep the “thoners”? how do we bring in newcomers?
Exploring Specific Target Areas – important examples include HL7 Education for Clinicians and Facilitator’s Training
What are your ideas? What would you like to help with?
01/01/2011

11. WGM Tutorial Grid Plans
01/01/2011

12. HL7 Education WG 2017: WANTED!
Ideas and Development
Ed to Go Questions
Participation
9/17/2018

13. Wanted: Education Ideas and Course Development
New Ideas for Topics are ALWAYS needed
Please add your input on the idea list
Collaboration Opportunities with the Education WG
Course Development - think beyond in-person -create a webinar format or self-paced course*
*Pulse poll shows online self-paced is wanted most.
01/01/2011

14. Wanted: Ed-To-Go Questions
Do you know V2 Control, V3 RIM, or CDA?
Write 5 practice test questions at this WGM
Its easy and fun and helpful!
Please see Sharon or one of the Education Co-chairs for additional details
01/01/2011

15. Wanted: Participation and Collaboration
Join us at our WGMs to get the latest:
Monday Q3 and Q4
Thursday Q1 and Q2
Bi-monthly Conference Calls – please call in!
Every other Wednesday 4PM Eastern
On the HL7 Education List Server
What’s on your mind?
Check out our Wiki for our agendas and minutes.
01/01/2011

16. Education Work Group
You’re invited to join us. Share your ideas and help HL7 shine!
9/17/2018

17. Appendix As a Reminder to our WG Instructors:
First page of tutorial specification MUST speak to the would-be student
Back-up instructors should be identified
Take our tutorial instructor training
Deadlines matter
9/17/2018