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August 2018
August 2018
Updates
Updates
Additional Course Directors Named for 2018-2019
Additional Course Directors Named for 2018-2019
We are excited to announce that Johannah Scheurer, MD, is also joining our educator community as the Assistant Course Director for the Becoming a Doctor Series (BaDr).
Three Medical School Faculty Receive 2018-19 AHC ALC Fellowship
Three Medical School Faculty Receive 2018-19 AHC ALC Fellowship
The Academic Health Center (AHC) Office of Education and the Center for Educational Innovation are pleased to announce the Fellowship for Teaching in Active Learning Classrooms (AHC ALC Fellowship). The Medical School will be represented by Jaime Green, Heather Thompson Buum, and Steven Wu as part of the 2018-19 cohort of fellows. [Read more about the fellowship.]
Opportunities
Opportunities
Minneapolis VA Education Day Excellence in Education Awards, Keynote and Workshop - September 24, 2018
Minneapolis VA Education Day Excellence in Education Awards, Keynote and Workshop - September 24, 2018
Cathy Wurzer - Keynote - “End in Mind: Learning to Live While Planning to Die” - 12:00 – 1:00 p.m., medical center auditorium
Dr. Nathan Houchens - Workshop - “Techniques and Behaviors of Exemplary Teaching Attending Physicians” - 1:30 – 3:00 p.m., medical center auditorium
Course Announcement - Professional Development Opportunity EPSY 8290 | Special Topics: Seminar in Health Professions Education
Course Announcement - Professional Development Opportunity EPSY 8290 | Special Topics: Seminar in Health Professions Education
Assistant Dean of Assessment and Evaluation Claudio Violato, PhD, will lead a seminar this fall in the field of health professions education: educational theory, curriculum design, assessment and evaluation, instruction, research,professionalism, reflection, and faculty development (of interest to graduate students in education and psychology, physicians, nurses, dentists, vet medicine, pharmacology, public health, etc.). Contact: Dr. Claudio Violato, cviolato@umn.edu for more information.
MEDS Works in Progress Sessions
MEDS Works in Progress Sessions
Medical Educator Scholarship and Development (MEDS) is delighted to announce this new monthly session open to all faculty, staff and trainees focused on medical education scholarship. Sessions are held the 4th Friday of the month from 11 am -12 pm. This structured hour long conference allows faculty to present their medical education projects (at any stage, including conception, grant preparation, data analysis, and manuscript/presentation preparation). Faculty are welcome to express their interest here and you will be contacted to schedule your session.
Research_Connect_Poster_1_.pdfResearch Connect: Discovery Begins With A Click
Research Connect: Discovery Begins With A Click
Research Connect serves both faculty and learners as a one-stop shop to share and discover research opportunities. Post a Research Opportunity Here
FACULTY: POST RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS/RESIDENTS.
LEARNERS: FIND RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES FROM AFFILIATED FACULTY.
Save the Date: Faculty Development Kick-off Event
Save the Date: Faculty Development Kick-off Event
Join your AHC colleagues on Thursday, September 27, 2018 from 10 until 11 a.m. for the Health Sciences Education Center (HSEC) faculty preparation kick-off event, featuring guest speaker Adam Finkelstein, Academic Associate and Educational Developer, Teaching and Learning Services, McGill University. His talk is titled: Space Matters: Supporting Active Learning. [RSVP HERE]
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