#209 LIVE! Twitter, Social Media and Digital Scholarship

LIVE! from VCU, we discuss why and how to use Twitter and other Social Media platforms as a clinician educator. Guest Michelle Brooks MD ( @michellebrooksMD , VCU ) shares her Twitter origin story along with pearls on how to use Twitter for digital scholarship #meded, networking and how to stay out of trouble on social media. Show Notes | Spotify | Swag! | Top Picks | Mailing List | thecurbsiders@gmail.com | Free CME! Credits Written and Produced by: Matthew Watto MD, FACP Infographic: Michelle Brooks MD Cover Art: Matthew Watto MD, FACP Hosts: Stuart Brigham MD; Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP Editor: Clair Morgan of nodderly.com Guest: Michelle Brooks MD Sponsor: VCU Health CE Time Stamps 00:00 Guest one liner, favorite failure, career advice, 08:08 Picks of the week*: Culture Code (book) by Daniel Coyle; Crucial Conversations (book); Teaching Naked (book); Dark Crystal (Netflix series); The Outsider (HBO series) 11:23 Case of Sosh Al Media; Landscape of social media; Control your digital footprint; Public vs Private profiles 23:04 Negative aspects of social media 26:44 How to utilize Twitter for medical education; Twitter basics; Milton Packer 37:14 Pros and Cons of #medtwitter 42:02 Tweetorials 44:28 Audience questions: Repercussions from posting on social media; Social Media fellowships; Advocacy on social media 51:34 Outro