This is Dr David Lewis last contribution for the Vasco da Gama Movement in the WONCA World Conference Prague 2013 (based on the blogpost: http://maturinuk.com/2012/12/10/using-evernote-for-continuous-professional-development-a-view-from-general-practice-in-uk/)
David was an inspiring advocate for the use of Social Media in Family Medicine.
David, you will be missed... thank you for everything!
2. Objective
• Record learning activities
• Archive social media
conversations
• Retrieve information easily
• Share knowledge with
colleagues
• Share information with
patients
• Evidence for re-certification
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3. Options
• Paper based system
• Online portfolio e.g. RCGP
ePortfolio
• Mobile application - iOS,
Android, Windows 8; free vs
paid. Evernote, Springpad,
Google Keep, OneNote are
examples
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4. Evernote
• Free v Premium version
• Works with all mobile and
desktop platforms
• Access via any web browser
• Premium version allows
strong privacy controls
• Flexible sharing options
• Excellent plugins and
supporting tools
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