Tag: learning

diverse teams, faculty, hybrid work, learning, teamwork, technology

Creating Inclusive High-Performing (Academic/Healthcare) Teams in the Age of Hybrid Work

Session Cosponsored by UNMC Office of Faculty Development and Offices of Inclusion and Equity In the new normal of hybrid teamwork, leaders and managers are tasked with the development of methods for improving connection and engagement among employees. This workshops will provide you the tips and tools to improve team cohesion, decision-making effectiveness, and performance.

Jan 25, 2024

faculty, learning

Communicating Your Value: The STAR Model

A key skill in today’s work world, is the ability to tell the story of your accomplishments. Using the STAR framework is one way of developing this skill–whether you are in an interview, developing a formal report or presentation, talking with your chair at your annual performance review, in an elevator pitch, or a grant […]

Dec 8, 2023

faculty, learning

Amplifying Truth in Noise: Success Communicating with Media

This session is cosponsored by UNMC Faculty Development and Strategic Communications Representatives from the UNMC Office of Strategic Communication will discuss best practices when dealing with the media, including when to agree to an interview, recognizing the changing media landscape, how to prepare your key talking points, preparation tips for TV or Zoom interviews, social […]

Nov 9, 2023

artificial intelligence, assistance, classroom, curriculum, digital tools, education, education techniques, faculty, healthcare, learning, medical education, students, teaching, technology

AI Resources for Educators

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning has made sweeping transformations across many industries, including health sciences education. This page provides a variety of resources on the topic, including slides and handouts from the Brains, Bots & Beyond IAMSE webinar series from September-October 2023. Brains, Bots & Beyond: Exploring AI’s Impact on Medical Education (International Association of […]

Oct 5, 2023

admission, admissions, faculty, holistic admissions, holistic review, learning, recruitment, students

Strategies for Adopting and Advancing Holistic Admissions Review

This workshop will present the role of holistic review in mission-based admissions. Attendees will gain practical strategies for how to identify the core values of their program for the balanced assessment of academic and non-academic attributes. Presenters will share tools for developing standardized prompts and rubrics for use across various assessment techniques, such as virtual […]

Sep 19, 2023

communication, faculty, learning, powerpoint, presentation, presentation skills, public speaking, teaching

Power Presentations

Presentations are a core function in academia — ensure yours are memorable.Communication is an important determinant of job retention, pay scale, and advancement. Presentations are a high stakes means of communicating ideas, science, knowledge, and change, and are a core function in academic life. Key Contributors: Faye Haggar, EdDMichael Smith, MDChad Branecki, MDMartina Clarke, PhDTJ […]

Sep 13, 2023

Canvas, faculty, information technology, learning, powerpoint, productivity, teaching, technology, zoom

Faculty Tech Workshop

This session was co-sponsored by UNMC IT Academic Technologies and Office of Faculty Development. Click below to watch the Zoom recording, or to review links, contacts, and resources on the Canvas page.

Aug 18, 2023

accommodations, disabilities, education, faculty, learning, students, support, teaching

Carrying out the ITEACH Values: Supporting Your Students with Accommodations

Session cosponsored by UNMC Office of Faculty Development and Offices of Inclusion and Equity. Requests for accommodations in health sciences higher education have been on the rise. Often, accommodations are unfamiliar to faculty who have not yet had a student who has had accommodations in their courses. The implementation of accommodations often takes innovation, teamwork, […]

Aug 17, 2023

faculty, learning, mentoring

Equitable, Valuable, & Readable: How to Write An Outstanding Letter of Recommendation

Session co-sponsored by the UNMC Office of Faculty Development and Offices of Inclusion and Equity Letters of recommendation (LOR) serve an essential role throughout the academic physician’s career, from residency applications to faculty promotion. Many faculty writing these letters, particularly junior-level academicians, may have little information on what a letter should include or how they can […]

Mar 28, 2023

Adobe, design, engagement, faculty, learning, staff, teaching, technology

Using Adobe Express – Basic

In this webinar, Michael Kozak, Instructional Designer in IT Academic Technologies, discusses the advantages of using Adobe Express to design printable and digital communications. The session focuses on the basics of Adobe Express and how to create a simple product by utilizing campus-specific brand guidelines. Adobe Express users can choose from thousands of beautiful, unique […]

Mar 22, 2023