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Premier Education 2018: Where Performance Is Measured, Performance Improves

Discover a variety of ways to effectively assess a learner’s level of understanding.

Aug 25, 2018

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Coaching for Executives: Investing in Talent Development

As a faculty member in the upper ranks of the organization, you’ll often be delegating tasks and assignments to your employees. To do so, you’ll need a firm understanding on how to lead, coach, and motivate others toward accomplishing goals. Certified coach Rob Kramer presents the tools needed to be an effective leader and a source of […]

Feb 26, 2018

Creating a Coaching Culture

UNMC Faculty Development is working with Rob Kramer, certified coach and CEO of Kramer Leadership, to provide you with leadership methods that will improve the performance of teams and individuals, as well as help develop future leaders around you. In his book, Stealth Coaching: Everyday Conversations for Extraordinary Results, he gives an in-depth look at […]

Feb 21, 2018

Increasing Your Productivity with Manuscript Clusters

Finding the time for scholarship can be difficult, especially when so many other items often take precedence. Luckily, the responsibility doesn’t need to fall solely on your shoulders. Watch this session to discover how to establish a faculty manuscript-writing cluster to help increase your publications and grant submissions. Keynote Speaker Mohammad Siahpush, PhD Additional Information UNMC […]

Feb 20, 2018

New Faculty Onboarding: Meet the Deans

The University of Nebraska Medical Center is made up by a large infrastructure of medical colleges, each headed by its respective dean. Here is your chance to get to know the leaders that make up the top ranks of our medical college system. Watch this meet-and-greet and learn about some of our deans and associate […]

Aug 24, 2017

21st Century Faculty: Enduring and Emerging Roles & Responsibilities

“The purpose of medical education is to reduce the burden of suffering from illness and disease and improve the health of society.” Because of medicine’s responsibility to society, health care is constantly evolving and incoming professionals must be given cutting-edge education. Educators need to be well-equipped to orient learners with the newest breakthroughs, technologies, and […]

Oct 6, 2016

Premier Education 2016: Your Connection to Navigating Change

Discover a variety of examples on how to integrate change into your teaching style.

Aug 24, 2016

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Reinventing Yourself in Retirement

Think retirement equals the end of a career? Think again! Today in modern academia, 75% of senior faculty expect to remain engaged with career related activities past traditional retirement ages. In this session by Nancy Hemesath, you’ll see the best ways for UNMC to utilize the experience and expertise of retired faculty members in the future. […]

Apr 14, 2016

On the Bookshelf: Must-Reads for Educators

Conducting Research in Health Professions Education: From Idea to Publication This free eBook from Academic Medicine provides over 40 one-page primers on topics related to medical education research. The literature explores every stage of research from developing research questions, finding secondary data sources, and working in collaborations, to defining response rate, writing revisions, and promoting your […]

Mar 13, 2016

Burnout: It's Time for More Than a Band-Aid

In a national survey, nearly half of physicians experienced one or more symptom of burnout including loss of enthusiasm for work, feelings of cynicism, or inadequacy in personal performance. Unfortunately, the mental well-being of faculty is not always a priority in health care. In this session, you’ll join a discussion on wellness efforts, programs, and strategies […]

Mar 10, 2016