Category: Career Development
Curating the Clinical Environment: Visual Thinking Strategies
Arts & Humanities in Health Science Education Visual Thinking Strategies (VTS) is part of a growing movement and innovative pedagogy that – through close looking and open discussions of visuals – develops a wide variety of skills, including purposeful observation, self-awareness, appreciation of multiple perspectives, and critical thinking. VTS and the integration of arts and humanities […]
Sep 15, 2021
Simple Tips for Creating an Educational Video Video-based learning has been lauded as a highly effective educational tool. Video offers the ability to deliver a uniquely immersive learning experience for almost any concept or skill. It is also the preferred learning tool for the current generation of learners raised in the age of YouTube. The […]
Aug 30, 2021
Take It Outside: Resolving Conflicts When You Can’t
Remember as a kid when you were rough-housing or arguing in the house and your mom or dad told you to take it outside? Turns out that there is some neuroscience evidence that they were probably right for a very important reason! Remember as a kid when you used Rock, Paper, Scissors to resolve your […]
Mar 11, 2021
Getting Systems-Ready for 2021 & Beyond
Best Practices for Virtual Teams Today In 2020, we began to explore and redefine the future of work in real-time. We’re realizing that remote work isn’t a fad, it’s how work is being performed – and in some cases how it will continue after the health crisis has abated. Now is the time to get […]
Dec 7, 2020
Developing a Visual Abstract to Promote Your Publication
Visual abstracts may increase your viewership by five times. Watch this session to discover the fundamentals of designing and circulating a visual abstract to promote your scholarship.
Oct 29, 2020
Curing the Culture: Managing Workplace Incivility
Watch this session to learn about the factors that contribute to the creation of a toxic workplace and how to be leaders of change.
Sep 29, 2020
Time Management Tools for Faculty
Oftentimes in academia, we manage our time to please other people, but it essential to consider our own wellbeing when creating time management strategies. Watch this session to learn how to optimize your productivity. Following this session, participants will be able to: Recognize common time management traps and myths Identify tools to set healthy boundaries […]
May 4, 2020
Storytelling with Data: Principles and Best Practices of Data Visualization
Breaking down data, drawing out key points, making sense of what it really means — data visualization is an essential skill in today’s data-driven world. Visual representations harness the powerful processing abilities of the visual perceptual system to see trends and outliers in data. Watch this session to find out how you can put data visualization […]
Mar 23, 2020
Constructive Collaboration: Using Student Feedback and Peer Coaching to Improve Teaching
The rapid changes and advancements of today’s world continue to present new challenges in education. Success in 2020 is achieved, in part, by being skilled at adapting and evolving based on the demands of society. Health science education and academic medical centers are not exempt from this reality. Educators must continue to create processes that […]
Feb 14, 2020
Making Time for Active Learning
Active learning is the hallmark of quality education and sustained learning in modern higher education. The science of learning, diverse learning environments, and teaching technology have opened pathways for educators questing to advance beyond modes of passive learning, like lectures. Likewise, accrediting bodies are well-versed in the solid evidence base supporting the use of active […]
Nov 15, 2019
