Workshops and Seminars

• Seminar Series

  Faculty and residents are invited to these workshops showcasing speakers from around the country who bring fresh ideas and thought-provoking insight to teaching sciences. Videos of previous speakers and information on up-coming events are available through this link.

  For more information, or to contribute suggestions for future sessions, contact Eileen CichoskiKelly, Ph.D., in the UVM Office of Medical Education at Eileen.CichoskiKelly@med.uvm.edu.

• IAMSE Webinar Series - Current

  This Webinar Series focuses on "Best Practices for Technology Applications in Health Professions Education" and consists of five different weekly discussions beginning February 28, 2013. A full description of the series as well as pictures and biographies of the presenters is available at this link. .

• Clinical Simulation Faculty Workshop Series

  The Clinical Simulation Laboratory is holding a series of simulation workshops open to all faculty members of the College of Medicine, College of Nursing and Health Sciences and Fletcher Allen Health Care.

• Self-Paced Learning Modules (CME Credit available)

These modules are mini-courses designed to assist faculty, clinicians and residents in the College of Medicine in upgrading their personal skills and garnering fresh ideas in teaching our students. Each mini-course is a self-paced learning experience with agendas and objectives for easy reference. Your successful participation in this program can also provide you with CME credit hours for your professional portfolio.

You can connect directly to the current modules through this link. Some of these are also available through COMET (password req) in the Lounge tab under "Faculty Development".

Please contact Eileen CichoskiKelly at the Office of Medical Student Education with questions or to make suggestions for future modules.

• Mud Season Development Day

Since 1998, the College of Medicine Office of Medical Student Education has presented a yearly faculty development program focusing on current issues in education. During the most recent retreat in 2011, participants had the opportunity to attend workshops in the newly opened Simulation Laboratory, and learned more on such topics as "Simulation in Patient Safety", "Learning & Assessment Using Standardized Patients", and "Essentials of Simulation-Based Education".

For more information contact the Medical Student Education at 802.656.0722.

• Active Learning Strategies: Engaging Students

This is a quick reference resource with easy techniques in getting students actively involved in the learning environment. Examples and strategies are provided for both mental and physical engagement. Review the link here.

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