Showing posts with label educational research. Show all posts
Showing posts with label educational research. Show all posts

Top 10 tips to building a productive academic team

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I have been meaning to share this list of great tips about building a productive academic team. Major projects often require an interdiscipl...

KidsCareEverywhere-Vietnam study findings: SAEM 2012 meeting

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I recently had the pleasure of presenting our KidsCareEverywhere-Vietnam team's study findings at the national SAEM meeting in Chicago. ...

SAEM meeting: May 9-12, 2012 in Chicago

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What are you doing this week? Are you at the annual SAEM meeting in Chicago ? Stop by and say hi. There is an impressive list of abstract pr...

Article review: New assessment method for medical students - A Script Concordance Test

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What different ways can we assess learners? This fascinating study assesses a new tool - Script Concordance Test (SCT). Assessing clinical ...

Article review: Evaluating your written evaluation of a learner

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As a new faculty, one of the first challenges that I encountered was completing evaluation forms for medical students and residents. In our ...

Trick of the Trade: Synovial lactate in septic arthritis

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A 55 year old woman presents with rheumatoid arthritis presents with monoarticular joint pain in her left knee for the past 3 days. She has ...

Article Review: Performing a database search

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At the end of each Academic Medicine journal issue, there is a great "last page" one-page teaching point in medical education res...

SAEM 2012 Consensus Conference: Education Research in EM

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It has just been announced that the upcoming 2012 SAEM annual meeting will feature a full-day Consensus Conference on Education Research in ...

New website for medical education researchers

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There is a great new website " Medical Education Subject Guide ", hosted by UCSF's own Josephine Tan, tailored to medical educ...

Article review: Professionalism in the ED through the eyes of medical students

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Teaching professionalism in a formal curriculum is so much different than  demonstrating professionalism in the Emergency Department. So mu...

Article review: Improving case presentations with theater training

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"To be or not to be?" What could be more strange on a medical school curriculum than a theater training course? The authors of thi...

Live blogging from annual UCSF Education Day

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Today UCSF's Academy of Medical Educators (AME) and Office of Medical Education host the 10th annual Education Day. It is free to the pu...

Academic EM's Education Supplement: Deadline 4/22/11

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I can't seem to find any posting anywhere online, but I know for a fact that if you want to submit a manuscript for publication in the C...

Article Review: Barriers to effective teaching

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I think there is no better or more rewarding job than being an educator, especially in the field of Medicine. There are, however, significan...

Article Review: Emergency physicians interruptions

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What exactly do ED attendings do on shift?  This novel prospective, time-motion study tracks the activities of ED attendings at 2 academic a...

Article review: Selected abstracts from 2010 CORD Academic Assembly (pt 3 of 3)

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HAPPY NEW YEAR! In the 2010 CORD-CDEM Supplement in Academic Emergency Medicine, 29 abstracts were selected from the CORD Academic Assembly....

Article review: Selected abstracts from 2010 CORD Academic Assembly (pt 2 of 3)

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In the 2010 CORD-CDEM Supplement in Academic Emergency Medicine, 29 abstracts were selected from the CORD Academic Assembly. I reviewed the ...

Article review: Selected abstracts from 2010 CORD Academic Assembly

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In the 2010 CORD-CDEM Supplement in Academic Emergency Medicine, 29 abstracts were selected from the CORD Academic Assembly. Here's a qu...