OME Faculty Development Program 2012-13 Events

The Office of Medical Education Invites Faculty and Staff

to the 2012-13 Faculty Development Program

Click HERE to register for desired workshops. The workshops are free of charge and a light lunch is provided for workshops at noon. Please see below for available CME credit.

Building an Expertise in Teaching

Workshop Description When Where

Introduction to Blackboard 9.1

Registration full, go to http://www.bu.edu/ceit/initiatives/blackboard-learn/

The goal of this workshop is to explain the new features and differences in Blackboard 9.1, review best practices, and suggest necessary course and clerkship site components.

Thurs,

Oct  25,2012

3-4:30 p.m.

FULL-no more registration

Alumni Library Computer Lab

(no food)

Motivating Current Medical Students to Learn

The purpose of this workshop is to provide theories and strategies to motivate AY 2013-2016 medical students to learn.

Wed,

Dec 19,2012 12-1:30 pm

L-209

Tablets, Apps, VP: Oh My! Emerging Technologies
in Medical Education

The workshop goal is to present an exciting overview of emerging technologies available to faculty for teaching.

Thurs,

April 18, 2013

12-1:30 pm

L-209

Using Echo 360 Personal Capture for Teaching

The purpose of this workshop is  provide the easy steps for personal capture of lectures and best teaching practices using Echo 360.

Thurs,

June 20, 2013

12-1:30 pm

L-209

Developing Assessment Methods

Workshop Description When Where

Going for the Gold in Writing Exams

The purpose of this workshop is to assist faculty in writing NBME-type question items similar to items student experience in USMLE exams.

Wed, July 18, 2012

12-1:30

L-206

Preparing Your Professional Career

Workshop Description When Where

Promoting Yourself as a Medical Educator

The purpose of this workshop is to provide strategies and tools for the faculty to develop their professional career as a medical educator.

Thurs, Feb 20, 2013

12-1:30 pm

L-209

Boston University School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Boston University School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Primary teaching affiliate
of BU School of Medicine