The 25th Annual IAMSE Meeting will feature a host of new sessions throughout the entire conference. One of our first-time workshops is Learning Analytics Across the Spectrum of Medical Education. This half-day faculty development course, led by members of the IAMSE partner association, American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM) will be given on… Read more »
IAMSE 2021 Board of Director Election Results
According to IAMSE bylaws, nominations for the four open positions of directors for the Board of Directors were sought from and then voted upon by the IAMSE membership. Four candidates were elected and their three-year terms will commence immediately upon the close of our annual meeting on June 17, 2021. It is my pleasure to… Read more »
Early Bird Registration for #IAMSE21 Ends April 1!
The 2021 IAMSE Virtual Annual Conference is right around the corner! The Early Bird registration deadline is April 1, 2021. Currently, registration is $200/$250 for member/non-member. After the Early Bird Deadline, rates will increase to $225/$275 for member/non-member registration. Be sure to register before this deadline to receive the reduced rate! Please note that ALL… Read more »
Norman & Caruthers to Present “Surviving Club Quarantine”
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 final session… Read more »
Congratulations to the 2021 IAMSE Distinguished & Early Career Award Winners
IAMSE, on behalf of the Educational Scholarship Committee, would like to congratulate Alice Fornari and Kim Dahlman on receiving the Distinguished Career Award and Early Career Award, respectively. The Distinguished Career Award for Excellence in Teaching and Educational Scholarship recognizes an IAMSE member who has a distinguished record of educational scholarship, including educational research and dissemination… Read more »
A Review from Medical Science Educator from Dr. Melanie Korndorffer
This review is from the September 2020 issue of Medical Science Educator. The article I have chosen is Pascoe, M.A., Betts, K. Use of a Digital, Profession-Specific Dissection Guide Is Associated with Improved Examination Performance and Student Satisfaction. Med.Sci.Educ. 30, 1025–1034 (2020). As a teacher of gross anatomy, I considered reviewing this article of original research a… Read more »
#IAMSE21 Faculty Development Session Spotlight: Designing VR-Enhanced Educational Activities
The 25th Annual IAMSE Meeting will feature a host of new sessions throughout the entire conference. One of our first-time workshops is Designing VR-Enhanced Educational Activities: A Backward Design Approach. This half-day faculty development course will be given on Saturday, June 12 and will be led by Yerko Berrocal and team. Designing VR-Enhanced Educational Activities:… Read more »
Have an Announcement? Share it in Medical Science Educator!
In every issue of Medical Science Educator, we publish an announcements section. In this section, we share information that is of interest to the readership of the journal. Individual IAMSE members wishing to post medical education related announcements in the Journal are invited to send their requests to the Editorial Assistant at journal@iamse.org. Announcements may be… Read more »
Subscribe to Medical Science Educator Table of Contents
Be alerted every time a new issue of Medical Science Educator is published by signing up for Table of Content alerts! Springer offers MSE journal subscribers a first look at the newest articles as soon as they are available, so you never miss a breakthrough. To subscribe, visit Springer online here. In the right column, four headings down,… Read more »
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 »