June 2022 is just a few months away and the preparations for the next IAMSE annual meeting are at full speed. Attendee registration opened in January and we are already off to a strong start! I would like to again remind you about the opportunity to participate in supporting the International Association of Medical Science… Read more »
Ginzburg & Willey to Present “Strategies for Incorporating Self-Directed Learning into Basic Sciences Education”
Continuing with our exploration of how basic science education can be leveraged for student success, this sequel to our Winter series will expand upon the traditional roles of basic sciences and venture into unexplored areas. The IAMSE Spring 2022 webinar series will explore the domains that are cornerstones of medical education and closely align with… Read more »
A Medical Science Educator Article Review From Dr. Alice Fornari
This month the IAMSE Publications Committee review is taken from the article titled “Improving Nutrition Education with Second Year Medical Students: From Take-Home Assignments to Large Group Application Exercise, MSE (2021) 31, pages 1287–1290 (2021), by Julia Bisschops, Sabyasachi Moulik & Gregory W. Schneider. Introduction/RelevanceGap: medical schools lack curriculum focus on nutrition-related topics and therefore… Read more »
#IAMSE22 Faculty Development Session Spotlight: Developing Student-Faculty Scholarship of Teaching and Learning
The 26th Annual IAMSE Meeting will feature a host of new sessions throughout the entire conference. One of our first-time workshops is Developing Student-Faculty Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Partnerships for Shared Purposes in Medical Education. This half-day faculty development course will be given Saturday, June 4th and will be led by Ritvik Bhattacharjee and… Read more »
Meeuwissen & Oude Egbrink to Present “Towards Integrated Medical Education”
Continuing with our exploration of how basic science education can be leveraged for student success, this sequel to our Winter series will expand upon the traditional roles of basic sciences and venture into unexplored areas. The IAMSE Spring 2022 webinar series will explore the domains that are cornerstones of medical education and closely align with… Read more »
#IAMSE22 Faculty Development Session Spotlight: Data-Driven Coaching in UME
The 26th Annual IAMSE Meeting will feature a host of new sessions throughout the entire conference. One of our first-time workshops is Data-Driven Coaching in UME: Faculty Development Strategies From Four US Medical Schools. This half-day faculty development course will be given virtually on Monday, May 23rd and will be led by Katherine Anderson and… Read more »
Peter Vollbrecht to Present “Designing Outreach and Service Learning Programs”
Continuing with our exploration of how basic science education can be leveraged for student success, this sequel to our Winter series will expand upon the traditional roles of basic sciences and venture into unexplored areas. The IAMSE Spring 2022 webinar series will explore the domains that are cornerstones of medical education and closely align with… Read more »
Say hello to our featured member Jayne Reuben
Jayne Reuben, PhD, FAPEDirector, Instructional Effectiveness, Academic Affairs, Instructional Associate ProfessorTexas A&M University, College of Dentistry Our association is a robust and diverse set of educators, students, researchers, medical professionals, volunteers and academics that come from all walks of life and from around the globe. Each month we choose a member to highlight their academic… Read more »
Timothy Lahey to Present “The Construction of a Social Medicine Curriculum at UVM”
Continuing with our exploration of how basic science education can be leveraged for student success, this sequel to our Winter series will expand upon the traditional roles of basic sciences and venture into unexplored areas. The IAMSE Spring 2022 webinar series will explore the domains that are cornerstones of medical education and closely align with… Read more »
Congratulations to the IAMSE 2022 Finnerty Award Winner, Rick Vari
On behalf of the Board of Directors, I would like to congratulate Rick Vari on receiving the Edward Patrick Finnerty Lifetime Achievement Award at his home on February 14, 2022. This award is bestowed upon an individual member who has demonstrated a sustained involvement in and commitment to the advancement of the International Association of… Read more »
Registration for the ESME Program is Now Available!
IAMSE is once again pleased to offer the very successful, AMEE-sponsored course: Essential Skills in Medical Education (ESME), led by three distinguished educators: Prof. Ronald Harden, University of Dundee; Prof. Aviad Haramati, Georgetown University and Amber Heck, ScholarRx. The ESME course requires separate registration and is held on a full day prior to the IAMSE… Read more »
Brian Mann to Present “Developing IPE Utilizing Current Simulation Approaches”
Continuing with our exploration of how basic science education can be leveraged for student success, this sequel to our Winter series will expand upon the traditional roles of basic sciences and venture into unexplored areas. The IAMSE Spring 2022 webinar series will explore the domains that are cornerstones of medical education and closely align with… Read more »