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Genetic Counseling Program Joins Initiative to Increase Diversity in the Field, Offers New Dual Degree with BUSPH

On this year’s Genetic Counselor Awareness Day, Boston University School of Medicine’s MS Genetic Counseling Program (BUGCP) is announcing two exciting new initiatives to continue enhancing the training and expertise within the field of genetic counseling. For the 2021-2022 admissions cycle, BUGCP will offer enrollment in a dual degree MS MPH program with the School […]

Educators’ Collaborative Lunch 9/25

Join Dr. Elaine Lee, Assistant Professor and Grant Strategist for the Proposal Development Office, over lunch for her seminar entitled, “I’ve Published My Data, Now What? Funding Your Next Research Project” in R112 (Dean’s Conference room) at noon. For more information, visit here.

Another Successful McCahan Education Day

More than 100 faculty, staff, residents and students attended the 13th Annual John McCahan Medical Education Day held May 30 on the BU Medical Campus, an interactive event that aims to showcase the wide variety of educational innovations and research activities taking place on campus. See slides and video from Keynote speaker as well as […]

Educator Collaborative Lunch 7/24

Join Dr. Lindsay Demers  over lunch as she shares her thoughts on “How to Design an Education Evaluation Project” in R112 (Deans Conference room). For more information visit here.

Research-Based Advice on Course Evaluation

Did you know that the Center for Teaching & Learning offers research-based advice on how to interpret course evaluations and student ratings? Every semester, we help BU faculty understand which questions matter the most and why, and how to contextualize these survey results into a broader system of evaluation which can help faculty improve their […]

Spring 2018 CTL Learning Sciences Speaking Series

Join fellow educators for a  series of sessions by nationally recognized researchers to discuss contemporary research that spans topics in Educational Psychology, Cognitive Science, Human Computer Interaction, Sociology, Applied Linguistics, and Human Development by the Center for  Teaching & Learning .  For more information see their website.

NEW! Masters in Health Sciences Education Program

Recently published article through BUSM highlighting the new program spearheaded by Dr. Jeffrey Markuns: http://www.bumc.bu.edu/busm/2016/12/08/new-degree-program-focuses-on-health-sciences-education/ See the Master of Science in Health Sciences Education website to learn more.

Evidence Based Medicine Mobile App Available in Apple Store

EBM Tool – Finding Information Framework (FIF) – is now available for free download from the Apple Store. Boston University School of Medicine’s Finding Information Framework was created to help medical students structure and categorize their clinical questions and then link them directly to the most appropriate information resource. This tool has been developed into […]

Theresa A. Davies, Ph.D.

What is your current role here at BU on the Medical Campus and/or Charles River Campus? I currently serve in several capacities primarily focusing on education. As Director of the MS in Oral Health Sciences (OHS) program, I work with students to improve their academic credentials for admission to dental school through rigorous DMD and […]