This session will explore innovative approaches to strengthening radiography education through technology and pedagogy. Presentations will highlight the pedagogical potential of serious games, practical strategies on how to implement artificial intelligence in radiography education, and the benefits of simulation as a tool to enhance learning outcomes. Together, these talks will showcase how educational innovation can equip future radiographers with the skills, confidence, and adaptability required in modern healthcare.
Chairperson's introduction
Martijn Kamphuis, Haarlem / Netherlands
The Pedagogical Potential of Serious Games for Radiography Education
Marie-Anaîs Petit, Geneve / Switzerland
- Explore how serious gaming has been applied in radiography education worldwide and what lessons we can take into our own teaching.
- Compare different serious gaming approaches and discuss which best support learning outcomes in your context.
- Explore how serious gaming can be implemented in your curriculum and assessments.
How to implement Artificial Intelligence in Radiography Education
Sonyia Lorraine Mcfadden, Belfast / United Kingdom
- Understand the role of AI in shaping the future of radiographer education and practice
- Critically examine current gaps and challenges in AI education for radiographers
- Develop strategies to integrate AI education into radiography curricula and continuing professional development
Improving Radiography Education with Simulation
Mona Vestbøstad, Bergen / Norway
- Explore how simulation has been applied in radiography education worldwide and what lessons we can take into our own teaching.
- Compare different simulation approaches and discuss which best support learning outcomes in your context.
- Consider how evidence from simulation research can inform curriculum design, assessment, and strategies for teaching patient safety and collaboration.