Announcements
REMINDER - CALL FOR EDUCATION TOPIC POSTERS - Snow Season Education Retreat. The deadline for poster abstract submission is November 15, 2017
This is an open invitation to submit a poster about your educational work, innovation, or research. We are seeking poster submissions (whether current or past work) for the 2018 Snow Season Education Retreat. This will be an opportunity for UVM LCOM educators to share ideas and to collaborate across departments. We are particularly interested in work related to the education of professionals across the continuum of learners. We will consider posters you have presented at previous venues, other than Teaching Academy events.
The poster session is Thursday evening, January 11, with additional poster viewing time on Friday morning. The deadline for poster abstract submission is November 15, 2017. To submit an abstract, please use the poster abstract submission form, and submit to teaching.academy@med.uvm.edu. In addition, authors may elect to receive peer review and feedback on their poster(s).
January 11 – 12, 2018. All events are at the Sheraton Hotel and Conference Center
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Thursday evening includes, reception, poster session, and dinner with induction of new Teaching Academy members and recognition of teaching and education awards. Friday is a full day education retreat which will feature workshops, networking, and keynote speaker, Susan Skochelak, MD, MPH, Group Vice President, Medical Education, American Medical Association. This event is no charge, and is open to all faculty.
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS - Writer's Workshop
Monday, December 4; 12:00 – 1:00 PM; Teaching Academy Resource Room, 130F
Jump-start your scholarly work, receive feedback, and offer insights from your own experience. Bring scholarly work on education topics in any stage of development – manuscripts, conference proposals, research proposals, etc. Please submit your work to: Randi-Lynn.Crowther@med.uvm.edu
Friday, December 8; 12:00 – 1:00 PM; MedEd 300
"Best Practices and Innovations in Program Evaluation," Judy A. Shea, PhD, Professor of Medicine at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Associate Dean of Medical Education Research, Director of Faculty Growth and Development, Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, RSVP for lunch: teaching.academy@med.uvm.edu.
Friday, December 8; 1:15 – 4:15 PM; MedEd 300
“Formulating Research Questions and Designing Studies,” Judy A. Shea, PhD, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, use this link to complete a registration form. No charge to attend. The maximum enrollment is 25. For more information about the MERC program visit: https://www.aamc.org/members/gea/merc/
Questions about The Teaching Academy?
Please contact Teaching Academy Coordinator, Randi-Lynn.Crowther@med.uvm.edu