Medical Education Day
June 2, 2009
Medical Education Day is a time to acknowledge and highlight educational innovations taking place throughout the University of Michigan Medical School. This annual event is an opportunity for the medical education community to gather and meet directly with students and faculty who have initiated advances in medical education.
Highlights
- Presenters share information about their research through posters and computer demonstrations.
- Formal presentation at a plenary session presented by a prominent Medical Education scholar.
- Post-plenary session panel of University of Michigan Medical School respondents.
Plenary speaker - Geoff Norman, Ph.D
This year’s plenary speaker is Dr. Norman, Professor, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics and Assistant Dean for the Program for Educational Research and Development (PERD) at McMaster University.
Event Sponsors
- Associate Dean for Medical Education
- Department of Medical Education
- Medical Education Scholars Program
Educational Objectives and Accreditation
This activity is designed for faculty, residents and other health professionals with an interest in medical education. Objectives are to increase participant knowledge of educational theory, techniques and frameworks and communicate innovations and developments in medical education.
The University of Michigan Medical School is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The University of Michigan Medical School designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Contact: Stanley J. Hamstra, Ph.D.
