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IAMSE Winter 2023 Session 2 Highlights

[The following notes were generated by Thomas Thesen, Ph.D.] Presenter: Jeremey Walker, MD (University of Alabama, USA) and Michelle Carroll Turpin, PhD (University of Houston, USA) Trivia Reimagined: Making Questions Fun & Educational The Winter 2023 IAMSE Webinar Seminar Series, titled “Not Just Fun & Games: Game-based Learning in Health Professions Education,” had its second… Read more »

Beresheim and Wilson to Present “Escape Rooms: Breaking Away from the Lull of Lackluster Curricula”

Implementing effective, advanced active learning instructional methods into the classroom can be a challenge for health professions educators. Game-based teaching is a promising and increasingly popular learner-centered teaching approach that stimulates engagement, motivation, and effective learning. The Winter 2023 IAMSE Webinar Series will survey the use and benefit of games in health care education and… Read more »

IAMSE Winter 2023 Session 1 Highlights

[The following notes were generated by Thomas Thesen, Ph.D.] Presenter: JR Georgiadis, PhD, Associate Professor and Section Head at the University Medical Center Groningen in the Netherlands Gamification in Biomedical Education The Winter 2023 IAMSE Webinar Seminar Series, titled “Not Just Fun & Games: Game-based Learning in Health Professions Education,” opened on January 5. This… Read more »

Walker and Carrol Turpin to Present “Trivia Reimagined: Making Questions Fun & Educational”

Implementing effective, advanced active learning instructional methods into the classroom can be a challenge for health professions educators. Game-based teaching is a promising and increasingly popular learner-centered teaching approach that stimulates engagement, motivation, and effective learning. The Winter 2023 IAMSE Webinar Series will survey the use and benefit of games in health care education and… Read more »

JR Georgiadis to Present “Gamification in Biomedical Education”

Implementing effective, advanced active learning instructional methods into the classroom can be a challenge for health professions educators. Game-based teaching is a promising and increasingly popular learner-centered teaching approach that stimulates engagement, motivation, and effective learning. The Winter 2023 IAMSE Webinar Series will survey the use and benefit of games in health care education and… Read more »

Say hello to our featured member Kirsten A. Porter-Stransky!

Our association is a robust and diverse set of educators, students, 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…. Read more »

IAMSE #VirtualForum22 Welcomes Alice Fornari

The International Association of Medical Science Educators (IAMSE) invites you to join us for our inaugural Virtual Forum! Join us December 2-3 and 5-6 as we host workshops, ignite talks, posters, lightning talks, roundtable discussions and more. Borders come in all forms, from geo-political to socio-economic, from online to face to face, and from diversity… Read more »

Last Call for #IAMSE23 Poster & Oral Abstracts

Deadline December 1, 2022 Don’t miss your chance to submit your abstract for oral and poster presentations for the 27th Annual IAMSE Conference! The IAMSE meeting offers opportunities for training, development, and mentoring, to meet the needs of learners and professionals across the continuum of health professions education. This year, through the support of our partners… Read more »

IAMSE #VirtualForum22 Welcomes Oregon Health’s Erik Brodt

The International Association of Medical Science Educators (IAMSE) invites you to join us for our inaugural Virtual Forum! Join us December 2-3 and 5-6 as we host workshops, ignite talks, posters, lightning talks, roundtable discussions and more. Borders come in all forms, from geo-political to socio-economic, from online to face to face, and from diversity… Read more »

Free Workshop for Students: New Educator and Scholar Training (NEST)

The International Association of Medical Science Educators (IAMSE) invites your students to join a free Professional Development Workshop for Students, presented by Tao Le (USA). This highly interactive workshop will introduce student participants to a framework for medical education professional development and promote major domains including curricular design, pedagogic strategies and education scholarship (Chen et… Read more »

IAMSE #VirtualForum22 Welcomes UCLA’s Aaron Panofsky

The International Association of Medical Science Educators (IAMSE) invites you to join us for our inaugural Virtual Forum! Join us December 2-3 and 5-6 as we host workshops, ignite talks, posters, lightning talks, roundtable discussions and more. Borders come in all forms, from geo-political to socio-economic, from online to face to face, and from diversity… Read more »

Reminder* #IAMSE23 Poster & Oral Abstracts

Deadline December 1, 2022 As a reminder, the International Association of Medical Science Educators (IAMSE) is currently accepting abstracts for oral and poster presentations for the 27th Annual IAMSE Conference. The IAMSE meeting offers opportunities for training, development, and mentoring, to meet the needs of learners and professionals across the continuum of health professions education…. Read more »