ILOs

• Understand what is meant by the terms online identity, digital footprint and digital reputation
• Reflect on your current approach to managing your digital identity
• Demonstrate awareness and understanding of the GMC's regulations related to the use of social media as a medical student and a future doctor
• Recognise the significance of your digital footprint and how this relates to the GMC's regulations
• Explain how actions online can have both positive and negative consquences in the 'real world'
• Identify the benefits of social media for medical students and doctors
• Critically assess your confidence levels in managing your online identity, mapping social media usage to identify areas for overlap of personal/professional use
• Identify strategies and develop a personal action plan to protect your reputation and enhance your positive digital profile

• Online Identity
• Digital Footprint
• Digital Reputation
• Unconscious/Implicit bias
• Medical School Advice on Social Media
• Benefits of a Good Digital Profile
• Consequences of Not Maintaining Boundaries
• GMC Guidelines on Instant Messaging
• Hospify
• GMC guidelines on Honesty and Integrity