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Save the Date for the Winter 2019 WAS Series!

Winter 2019 – Series Theme: Learning Environment in Health Sciences Education January 10 – Overview & introduction of the Learning Environment – Larry Gruppen January 17 – The Learning Environment: An International Perspective – Sean Tackett January 24 – The Learning Environment During Residency – John Co January 31 – Learning Environment Panel featuring discussions… Read more »

IAMSE Fall 2018 WAS Session 5 Highlights

WAS Fall 18

[The following notes were generated by Mark Slivkoff.]  IAMSE Webinar Series, Fall 2018 Speaker: Stanley J. Hamstra, PhD VP, Milestones Research and Evaluation Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) Title: Realizing the Promise of Big Data: Learning Analytics in Competency-Based Medical Education Series: Evolution and Revolution in Medical Education: Technology in the 21st Century… Read more »

IAMSE Fall 2018 WAS Session 4 Highlights

WAS Fall 18

[The following notes were generated by Mark Slivkoff.]  IAMSE Webinar Series, Fall 2018 Speaker: Douglas Danforth, PhD The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, Ohio Title: Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality in Medical Education Series: Evolution and Revolution in Medical Education: Technology in the 21st Century The objectives of Dr. Danforth’s discussion included: Define… Read more »

Educational Scholarship Grant Applications Due January 15

The International Association of Medical Science Educators (IAMSE) wishes to encourage and support scholarship in medical science education, and therefore announces the 2019 educational scholarship grant program. IAMSE will award research grants up to the amount of $5000 for a 2-year grant period. All IAMSE members are eligible to submit a grant proposal. Preference will… Read more »

IAMSE Fall 2018 WAS Session 3 Highlights

WAS Fall 18

[The following notes were generated by Mark Slivkoff.]  IAMSE Webinar Series, Fall 2018 Speakers: Kirsten Brown, PhD, MA and Katherine Chretien, MD – The George Washington University, Washington, DC Title: Using Social Media as an Educational Tool Series: Evolution and Revolution in Medical Education: Technology in the 21st Century Brown and Chretien set out to… Read more »

Know of Any Can’t-Miss Events? Share Them in Medical Science Educator

If you organize or know of a workshop, symposium or educational activity that might be of interest to our educator community, share it  with 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…. Read more »

IAMSE Admin Offices Closed for Labor Day

WAS Fall 2018

In observance of the Labor Day holiday, the IAMSE Administrative offices will be closed on Monday, September 3. We will resume normal hours on Tuesday, Spetember 4.

The best of the Webcast Audio Seminar Series at your fingertips

WAS Fall 2018

Did you know that we archive each season of the Webcast Audio Seminar series? Reaching all the way back to Winter 2011, you can search the topics, speakers and presentations in our webcast series greatest hits collection.  The Webcast Audio Seminar archives are located on our website under the Events tab as Web Seminars. Here, you will be… Read more »

IAMSE on the Road at AMEE 2018

AMEE 2018

Association for Medical Education in Europe August 25 – 29, 2018 Basel, Switzerland The 2018 Association for Medical Educatio in Europe (AMEE) Annual Conference will be taking place in Basel, Switzerland from August 25 – 29, 2018. The IAMSE booth will be present at the conference to exhibit, so if you plan on attending this meeting, don’t… Read more »

Congratulations to the 2018 IAMSE Educational Grant Winners

Dear Colleagues, The International Association of Medical Science Educators (IAMSE) wishes to encourage and support scholarship in medical science education and funds multiple research grants every year. At the 2018 annual meeting, four faculty grants were given totalling $17, 838. With the support of ScholarRx, IAMSE also awarded two student grants totalling $4,965. In addition,… Read more »

Congratulations to Shaadi Fouad Elswaifi – 2018 IAMSE Outstanding Reviewer

Reviewer-Award-2018

Dear Colleagues, Shaadi Fouad Elswaifi received the International Association of Medical Science Educators (IAMSE) 2018 Outstanding Reviewer Award during the Association’s annual meeting in Henderson, NV (USA). This award is a recent initiative of the Editorial Board of Medical Science Educator, the peer-reviewed journal of IAMSE. The award is presented annually to recognize one of the journal’s reviewers for his/her… Read more »