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| A newsletter for research & medical education | February 2008 |
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EVENTS New! Starting this month, TUSM & other Faculty Development opportunities offered within the next 2 months are included on the Events page preceded by FEBRUARY Thursday, February 7 Time: 12:30-1:30 pm Location: Lahey Clinic, 41 Mall Road, Burlington, Library Conference Room Discuss methods of making presentations and lectures more participatory; learn tips for improving your PowerPoint slides, and delivering effective lectures. Monday, February 18 Tuesday, February 19 Time: 7:45 am Location: Lundy Boardroom Thursday, February 21 Email REACH@bhs.org for more information. Tuesday, February 26
Time: 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm Location: TUSM Hirsh Health Sciences Library, 5th floor Computer Lab Learn methods of basic test item construction including the identification of basic test/assessment item types and applying the appropriate use of test item types. Develop skills to utilize TUSK for posting a variety of on-line quizzes and tests (MCQs, fill-in, essay). Repeat of workshop offered on November 29, 2007. Will also be offered on March 6, 2008, 3-5 pm. Wednesday, February 27 Thursday February 28  MARCH Wednesday, March 5
Location: TUSM Sackler 827 This day-long conference includes oral and poster sessions highlighting the many TUSM educational projects in progress and completed, as well as a keynote presentation and afternoon workshops on evaluation strategies used in medical education research and educational research funds and resources. For more information and to register go to: http://www.tufts.edu/med/about/offices/oea/oeacalendar/researchday/registration.html Thursday, March 6 Time: 3:00 – 5:00 pm Location: TUSM Hirsh Health Sciences Library, 5th floor Computer Lab Learn methods of basic test item construction including the identification of basic test/assessment item types and applying the appropriate use of test item types. Develop skills to utilize TUSK for posting a variety of on-line quizzes and tests (MCQs, fill-in, essay). Repeat of workshop offered on February 26, 2008. Tuesday, March 11 Time: 12:00 pm– 3:00 pm Location: Chestnut 1 A & B Schedule: 12:00 pm– 1:00 pm Providing Feedback for Residents and Fellows 1:10 pm –1:55 pm Writing Performance Objectives 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Case-based teaching Wednesday, March 12 Friday, March 14, 2008 Location: TUSM Sackler 827 This half-day conference includes morning and afternoon workshops that focus on the engaged learner and the application of academic technology to enhance teaching and learning. The keynote, "Learning in a Clinical Setting", will be presented by LuAnn Wilkerson
EdD, Professor of Medicine and Senior Associate Dean for Medical On-line registration will be available in early February. Wednesday, March 19 All residents and fellows should attend. Wednesday, March 19 Save the Date!October 31 - November 5, 2008 Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) Annual Meeting Location: San Antonio, Texas For more information, visit the AAMC website. | |
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