Panel to Present “Pathways & Pipelines: Approaches to Increasing Diversity in the Health Professions”

The IAMSE 2021 Spring webinar series will explore strategies for inclusive teaching. Recognizing that unconscious bias is a crucial and contributory step in this endeavor, this series will explore how to recognize unconscious bias and create diverse, inclusive and equitable content for both the basic science curriculum and the clinical learning environment. The fourth session… Read more »

#IAMSE21 Faculty Development Session Spotlight: Creating Cases that Integrate Basic & Clinical Sciences

The 25th Annual IAMSE Meeting will feature a host of new sessions throughout the entire conference. One of our first-time workshops is Creating Cases that Integrate Basic and Clinical Sciences: Envisioning the Future of Health Sciences. This half-day faculty development course will be given on Sunday, June 13 and will be led by Christine Hutak-Jacaruso… Read more »

Say hello to our featured member Molly Johannessen

Our association is a robust and diverse set of educators, 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 and professional career, and see how they are making the best of their membership in IAMSE. This… Read more »

Hauer & Teherani to Present “Achieving Equity in Assessment for Clinical Learners”

The IAMSE 2021 Spring webinar series will explore strategies for inclusive teaching. Recognizing that unconscious bias is a crucial and contributory step in this endeavor, this series will explore how to recognize unconscious bias and create diverse, inclusive and equitable content for both the basic science curriculum and the clinical learning environment. The third session… Read more »

Baker & Eley-Sanders to Present “Strategies to Recognize & Address Implicit or Explicit Bias in Small Group Teaching “

The IAMSE 2021 Spring webinar series will explore strategies for inclusive teaching. Recognizing that unconscious bias is a crucial and contributory step in this endeavor, this series will begin by exploring how to recognize unconscious bias and create diverse, inclusive and equitable content for both the basic science curriculum and the clinical learning environment. The… Read more »

#IAMSECafe Presents, “Conducting and Disseminating MedEd Scholarship”

Stay connected with your colleagues around the globe and join us for this week’s IAMSE Cafe round table discussion. Please join our host,  Kelly Quesnelle of  the WMU Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine as she leads a discussion on traditional, non-traditional and guerrilla strategies for getting medical education research out into the world.  Tuesday, March… Read more »

Caruso-Brown to Present “Creating Diverse, Equitable and Inclusive Content in Health in Medical Education”

The IAMSE 2021 Spring webinar series will explore strategies for inclusive teaching. Recognizing that unconscious bias is a crucial and contributory step in this endeavor, this series will begin by exploring how to recognize unconscious bias and create diverse, inclusive and equitable content for both the basic science curriculum and the clinical learning environment. The first… Read more »

We Can’t Wait to See You at #IAMSE21!

June 2021 is just around the corner 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 Educators… Read more »

Check Out Our 2021 Events of Interest Schedule

Each year we eagerly await the announcement of educational and professional meetings and events all over the world and, as soon as that information is available, we add it to our Events of Interest Schedule. While most in-person events have gone virtual, they are joined by the increasing number of standalone seminars, webinars, open discussion… Read more »

Reminder* Elise Lovell to Present FREE Bonus Webinar – February 25

Based on the enthusiastic response to the Winter IAMSE Series entitled “USMLE STEP-1 is Going to Pass/Fail: Now What Do We Do?,” IAMSE is excited to add a special follow up session on February 25th at 12:00 pm on an update from the important work of the UGRC. The session will be presented by one… Read more »

#IAMSE21 Welcomes Stewart Mennin as Plenary Speaker

The 2021 IAMSE meeting offers many opportunities for faculty development and networking and brings medical sciences and medical education across the continuum together. This year’s main topic is Global Perspectives on Health Sciences Education. The final of four keynote speakers is Stewart Mennin from Human Systems Dynamics Institute, Brazil. Ten Global Challenges in Medical Education:… Read more »

A Review from Medical Science Educator from Dr. Dani McBeth

This month the IAMSE Publications Committee review is taken from the article titled This Isn’t Being a Doctor.”—Qualitative Inquiry into the Existential Dimensions of Medical Student Burnout, published online in Medical Science Educator, (July 2020) by Ye Kyung Song. In a recent issue of Medical Science Educator I was drawn to an article about medical student burnout…. Read more »