EDUTLKEM2401 - CME/CMLE - Educator’s Toolkit Virtual Workshop Series: Visual Mastery: Enhancing Medical Presentations for Impactful Education-Visual Mastery

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The "Visual Mastery: Enhancing Medical Presentations for Impactful Education" virtual workshop series by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) focuses on improving medical presentations through effective use of visuals. Hosted by Dr. Kamran M. Mirza and Dr. Constantine E. Kanakis, the workshop aims to teach participants how to design medical presentations that enhance clarity and engagement by utilizing design principles such as color schemes, fonts, and layouts.<br /><br />Key objectives include evaluating design elements for medical presentations, applying instructional design principles to create effective visual aids like infographics, and customizing content to suit varying medical expertise levels. The workshop encourages active audience participation via chat and social media, promoting an interactive learning environment.<br /><br />The sessions highlight common pitfalls in presentations such as inconsistent fonts, poor color contrast, and ineffective use of tables, while providing solutions to improve visual consistency and resolution, ensuring presentations convey clear, digestible information. The program also stresses the importance of maintaining a consistent brand in terms of design and messaging.<br /><br />A segment of the workshop is dedicated to Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis (LCH), focusing on the disease's characterization by histiocyte accumulation, minimal nuclear atypia, and diagnostic Birbeck granules, among other markers. The workshop provides guidelines on distinguishing LCH from other conditions and stresses the importance of identifying histiocytic lesions.<br /><br />Participants are encouraged to ask questions and provide feedback to improve future workshops. The series also offers CME/CMLE credits, fostering continued professional education. Overall, the workshop aims to equip medical professionals with the skills to create visually impactful presentations that enhance educational effectiveness.

Keywords

Visual Mastery

Medical Presentations

ASCP

Design Principles

Infographics

Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis

CME Credits

Interactive Learning

Visual Consistency

Professional Education