The International Association of Medical Science Educators (IAMSE) is pleased to announce the call for focus sessions for the 23rd Annual IAMSE Conference to be held in Roanoke, VA, USA from June 8-11, 2019. The IAMSE meeting offers opportunities for faculty development and networking, bringing together medical sciences and medical education across the continuum of health… Read more »
The deadline for the 2018 Call for Pre-Conference Professional Development Workshops is quickly drawing near. As a reminder, proposals are to be submitted in the format requested through the online proposal submission site. Submission deadline is September 1, 2017. As a reminder, the focus for these workshops should include: Leadership/Advancement as a Medical Educator Research/Scholarship/Publications Instruction/Assessment Technology Please contact… Read more »
The Team-Based Learning Collaborative (TBLC) will be offering an all-day workshop on team-based learning at their 2017 Regional Workshop in Chicago, Illinois on September 30, 2017. This workshop is split into two sessions, TBL 101 and Creating an Effective TBL Module, which will help you learn the basics of implementing TBL in your classroom. The… Read more »
Join us for the 22nd IAMSE conference on Medical Science Education! We will be meeting at the Green Valley Ranch and Resort, just outside of Las Vegas, Nevada on June 9-12. Las Vegas, Nevada, USA June 9-12, 2018 Co-Hosted by Roseman University of Health Sciences, University of Nevada Las Vegas, and Touro University Nevada This year’s… Read more »
The International Association of Medical Science Educators (IAMSE) would like to congratulate Dr. Rick Vari as the winner of the 2017 Outstanding Reviewer Award. This award is a new initiative of the Editorial Board of Medical Science Educator. The award is to be presented annually to recognize one of the journal’s reviewers for his/her outstanding peer… Read more »
As you may know, IAMSE has published two how-to manuals: the How-To Guide for Active Learning and the How-To Guide for Team-Based Learning as well as a Japanese Translation of the How-To guide for Team-Based Learning. How-To Guide for Active Learning: This manual is a compilation of teaching strategies in active learning to adapt to… Read more »
The International Association of Medical Science Educators (IAMSE) is pleased to announce the call for focus sessions for the 22nd Annual IAMSE Conference to be held at the Green Valley Ranch and Resort, just outside of Las Vegas, from June 9-12, 2018. The IAMSE meeting offers opportunities for faculty development and networking, bringing together medical… Read more »
The International Association of Medical Science Educators (IAMSE) would like to congratulate the 2017 Educational Scholarship Grant Recipients. We received many high quality grants this year. There were 25 submissions, and we are happy to congratulate the following on receiving the IAMSE Educational Scholarship Grant this year: Osvaldo Lopez, Ph.D. (Rowan University): “Incentive structure and student… Read more »
The International Association of Medical Science Educations (IAMSE) would like to congratulate the winner of the 2017 Master Scholar award. William B. Jeffries, Ph.D. Professor of Pharmacology and Senior Associate Dean for Medical Education University of Vermont Burlington, Vermont William B. (Bill) Jeffries, Ph.D. is a Professor of Pharmacology and the Senior Associate Dean for… Read more »
As you probably know, IAMSE offers three Webcast Audio Seminar (WAS) Series every year. Did you know that we maintain an archive of all WAS seminars on the IAMSE website as well? The archive is the perfect opportunity to revisit your favorite series or to catch up on missed seminars, such as the Spring 2016… Read more »
The Professional Development Committee is soliciting proposals to be considered for the 2018 IAMSE slate of Professional Development Pre-Conference (Saturday) workshops. Proposals will be accepted through September, 1, 2017. The committee will review all proposals and select 3-4 full day workshops and 6-8 half day workshops for the meeting. IAMSE Professional Development Pre-Conference workshops focus… Read more »
The International Association of Medical Science Educations (IAMSE) would like to congratulate the winner of the 2017 Master Teacher award. Tracy B. Fulton, Ph.D. Adjunct Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics University of California, San Francisco San Francisco, California Tracy Fulton has spent the last 23 years at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), where… Read more »