{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Dyslexia in the Fire Service: The Burt Clark Story - 396","description":"In this episode, Dr. Gasaway talks with Dr. Burton Clark on the topic of Dyslexia in the fire service. &amp;nbsp; Dr. Burton A. Clark, EFO has been in the fire service for 53 years. He\u2019s known he was a Dyslexic since early childhood and is passionate about reducing the stigma around firefighters with Dyslexia. &amp;nbsp; Dr. Clark&amp;nbsp;was the Management Science Chair&amp;nbsp;at the&amp;nbsp;National Fire Academy.&amp;nbsp;His degrees are in business and education. He&amp;nbsp;served on 20&amp;nbsp;dissertation&amp;nbsp;committees.&amp;nbsp;He was a&amp;nbsp;Visiting&amp;nbsp;Scholar at Johns Hopkins&amp;nbsp;University&amp;nbsp;Center for Fire&amp;nbsp;Safety Research and Policy.&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; He&amp;nbsp;is&amp;nbsp;a&amp;nbsp;board member of the&amp;nbsp;Fire Service Psychology Association&amp;nbsp;and Expert&amp;nbsp;Technical&amp;nbsp;Reviewer&amp;nbsp;for National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health Fire Fighter Fatality Investigation and Prevention&amp;nbsp;Program.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;In 2021 he was inducted into the National Fire Heritage Center\u2019s Hall of&amp;nbsp;Legends.&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; His book is:&amp;nbsp;\u201cI Can\u2019t Save You&amp;nbsp;and Don\u2019t Want&amp;nbsp;Die Trying: American Fire Culture.\u201d&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; About the Host  Richard B. Gasaway, PhD, CSP is widely considered a trusted authority on human factors, situational awareness and the high-risk decision making processes used in high-stress, high consequence work environments. He served 33 years on the front lines as a firefighter, EMT-Paramedic, company officer, training officer, fire chief and emergency incident commander.&amp;nbsp; His doctoral research included the study of cognitive neuroscience to understand how human factors flaw situational awareness and impact high-risk decision making. &amp;nbsp; Contact us www.SAMatters.comwww.RichGasaway.com612-548-4424 (office) &amp;nbsp; Let\u2019s Get connected Facebook: SAMatters LinkedIn: Rich Gasaway LinkedIn: Situational Awareness Matters Twitter: Rich Gasaway Youtube: SAMattersTV itunes: SAMatters Radio Stitcher Radio: SAMatters Radio Google Play: SAMatters Radio iHeart Radio: SAMatters Radio &amp;nbsp; Firefighter Near Miss Reporting System http:\/\/www.firefighternearmiss.com\/ &amp;nbsp; Burt Clark contact and link to his book: www.AmericanFireCulture.com drburtclark@gmail.com &amp;nbsp; The SAMatters Show is the longest running, fastest growing, safety focused program on the Internet. If you know a company that might be interested in advertising their product or service to our listeners and viewers, ask them to contact us at SAMatters.com. ","author_name":"SAMatters Radio","author_url":"http:\/\/SAMatters.libsyn.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/28871733\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/164445263"}