NEWS for our Educator Community | April 2017
In This Issue
Features and Highlights
Lorelei Lingard, PhD
Photo by Marco Sanchez, UCSF DM Photography
Highlights from the 2017 Education Showcase

"As educators, we need to critically reflect on the relationship between how we train individuals in medical education and their ability to collectively deliver quality healthcare," said Lorelei Lingard, PhD, during her keynote address at CFE's annual UCSF Education Showcase.  Read more
UCSF Celebrates 10 Years of Groundbreaking PISCES Program

UCSF recently celebrated ten years of the groundbreaking PISCES program! Learn more about how PISCES set the stage for longitudinal integrated clerkships (LICs) that are being implemented at other academic medical centers worldwide.  Read more
Photo by Elisabeth Fall
UCSF Recognized for Patient Safety As Part of I-Pass Study Group

UC San Francisco is part of a patient safety research group (I-PASS) that received the prestigious 2016 John M. Eisenberg Award for Innovation in Patient Safety and Quality. UCSF, a member of the I-PASS Study Group since 2012, is led by AME member Glenn Rosenbluth, MD.  Read more
Olle ten Cate, PhD
Photo by Mark Wooding
Olle ten Cate Recieves the Hubbard Award

The National Board of Medical Examiners (NBME) is pleased to announce that Olle ten Cate, PhD was selected as the recipient of the 2017 John P. Hubbard Award. The award is given to individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the pursuit of excellence in the field of evaluation in medicine.  Read more
Education and Development Opportunities
TickToC: An education sciences article in a minute.

From the journal  Advances in Health Sciences Education: Theory and Practice:


This study adds to our understanding of the components of small group learning (SGL) that contribute to academic and professional development. It explores associations between success on team tasks and multiple characteristics of the student groups, such as team roles (according to the BBC self-perception inventory), group process, individual personality and attitudes, and demographics. A synopsis by Gustavo Valbuena, MD, PhD.  Read more
Awards, Abstracts, Proposals & Funding Opportunities
Awards
Two CFE Recognition Awards are available for nomination by UCSF Faculty and Staff. Please read criteria for each nomination.

Boyden Staff Awards, Academy of Medical Educators
Nominations due May 19
Academy of Medical Educators Excellence in Teaching Awards
Nominations due May 2 to June 5

Funding Opportunities
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ): AHRQ Mentored Research Scientist Research Career Development Award (K01)
Applications due June 12
 
Applications due September 29  
     
The Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation  Board and President's Grants 

National Institutes of Health (NIH) Funding Opportunities and Notices

Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) Funding Opportunities
Upcoming Events
CFE

Summer Meeting and Reception, Academy of Medical Educators, Jun. 7, 3-5:30 p.m., Aldea Center (open to all; RSVP required)

 

UCSF Educational Skills Workshops
Select offerings below, Click here to see full calendars for May | June

AAMC National Meeting, Nov. 3-7, Boston, MA

Association for Medical Education in Europe (AMEE), Aug. 26-30, Helsinki, Finland
CFE in the Literature
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Recent Publications from CFE Researchers and AME Members  including a recent award-winning  article  on Professionalism Frameworks in Medical Education by David Irby, PhD and Stanley J. Hamstra, PhD . 

This article received a 2016 John A. Benson Jr., MD Professionalism Article Prize for scholarly contributions addressing social justice, racism, and medical professionalism. Read more