BEI & PRISE Present Medical Education Research Series
The BEI & Department of Medicine PRISE (Department of Medicine Program for Research, Innovations and Scholarship in Education) invite all Brigham educators and trainees to attend 7 seminars focused on medical education research. These seminars aim to train and support individuals with a career interest in medical education research and create a dynamic community of educational researchers.
- Activating a Medical Educational Project
- Led by Subha Ramani, MBBS, PhD, Erik Alexander, MD, and Ed Krupat, PhD
- November 19, 2020 | 11:00am - 12:00pm | Zoom
- Formulating Study Questions and Literature Review
- Led by Susan Warthman, MLIS, AHIP
- January 20, 2021 | 11:30am - 12:30pm | Zoom
- Fundamentals of Study Design - Quantitative and Qualitative
- Led by Subha Ramani, MBBS, PhD, Erik Alexander, MD, and Glenn Gaviola, MD
- February 3, 2021 | 11:30am - 12:30pm | Zoom
- Survey Design
- Led by Subha Ramani, MBBS, PhD and Martin Pusic, MD, PhD
- March 10, 2021 | 11:30am - 12:30pm | Zoom
- Aligning Technology with Educational Objectives
- Led by Deborah Navedo, PhD, CPNP, CNE and Eric Gantwerker MD, MS, MMSc
- May 19, 2021 | 11:30am - 12:30pm | Zoom
- Presenting Your Educational Projects: Abstract Writing, Posters, Elevator Pitch
- Led by Kristina Dzara, PhD, MMSc
- June 9, 2021 | 11:30am - 12:30pm | Zoom
- Writing Educational Manuscripts
- Led by Subha Ramani, MBBS, PhD, Erik Alexander, MD, Ed Krupat, PhD, and Martin Pusic, MD, PhD
- July 14, 2021 | 11:30am - 12:30pm | Zoom
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Grab a cup of coffee and Zoom with us to discuss an active Med Ed topic with international perspectives.
- Led by Professor Harish Thampy MB ChB, MMEd, FRCGP, PFHEA, Professor of Medical Education, Associate Programme Director of Assessment, MB ChB Programme, Faculty of Biology Medicine and Health, University of Manchester,UK
- Moderated by: Subha Ramani, MBBS, PhD and Erik K. Alexander, MD
- December 8, 2020 | 1:00pm - 2:00pm | Zoom
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BEI Book Club
Join Brigham BEI Medical Librarian, Susan Warthman, MLIS, AHIP
for a book discussion. Participants must obtain an electronic or hard copy of the book for themselves and read before the discussion. BEI cannot provide copies. Email for more information.
- Book Discussion: Troop 6000: The Girl Scout Troop that Began in a Shelter and Inspired the World by Nikita Stewart
- December 15, 2020 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Zoom
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BEI Medical Library Courses
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BEI Wellness Events
Each day, the BEI offers multiple virtual fitness classes including
Pilates, Karate, Bootcamp, Meditation, Yoga, and more!
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BEI Offers Workspace Reservations
Workroom full? Need someplace quiet to work? Socially distanced work spaces are available for trainees, faculty, and staff in the following places:
- BEI Knowledge Center- Thorn 127D
- Monday - Friday 7:00am - 5:30pm
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Resources, Classes, & Opportunities Across MGB & HMS: |
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Crowdsourced Ideas and Conclusions adapted from our “From Idea to Publication: A Practical Discussion Unraveling the ABC’s of Medical Education Research” Virtual Session
On October 8th, the Brigham Education Institute held a “From Idea to Publication: A Practical Discussion Unraveling the ABC’s of
Medical Education Research” session with Drs. Erik K. Alexander, Kristina Dzara, Ed Krupat, and Martin Pusic. We crowdsourced ideas and conclusions from our event, summarized in one page.
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Congratulations to BWH faculty members, Barbara Cockrill, MD, Nora Yusuf Osman, MD, and Kathleen Wittels, MD for their 2020 HMS Teaching Awards!
- Bernard Lown Award for Excellence in Teaching at Brigham and Women’s Hospital
- Nora Y. Osman, MD
- Kathleen A. Wittels, MD
- Donald O’Hara, Ph.D. Faculty Prizes for Excellence in Teaching
- Barbara A. Cockrill, MD
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HMS Academy Medical Education Grand Rounds:
The Sciences of Learning: State of the Art
November 23, 2020 | 5:00-6:30 PM | Zoom
Presenter: David Hirsh, MD, FACP, The George E. Thibault Academy Associate Professor and Director, HMS Academy, this session goes over the empirically-derived sciences of learning, enables participants to practice the sciences of learning, and apply these to medical education.
Eligible for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.
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HMS Community-Wide Wellbeing Retreat
December 16, 2020 | 5:30-7:30 PM | Zoom
Co-sponsored by HMS Academy and the Student Welllbeing Program in the Office of Student Affairs, this virtual event is geared toward HMS staff, residents, faculty, and students and will incorporate wellbeing activities and two well-known experts in resilience, Darshan Mehta, MD, MPH, Medical Director of the Benson-Henry Institute for Mind Body Medicine, MGH and Luana Marques, PhD, Associate Director, Center for Anxiety and Traumatic Stress Disorders, MGH. Eligible for a maximum of 2 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.
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Harvard Macy Institute's Transforming your Teaching for the Virtual Environment
Tuesday, February 23 – Tuesday, April 27, 2021 | Virtual
This ten week program integrates the science of education with hands-on experience to support health professions educators aiming to transform their teaching through the creation of effective virtual learning experiences and environments! The course will be held on Tuesday nights from 7:00pm – 9:00pm ET. The 2021 virtual course application deadline is February 1, 2021 and the course fee is $1,810.00. This program is eligible for AMA PRA category 1 credits.
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AAMC: Leading In Difficult Times
Unprecedented times call for extraordinary leaders. At the AAMC, we recognize the impact the global outbreak of the coronavirus (COVID-19) has on our medical schools, teaching hospitals, and academic health systems. To support the communities we serve, we have created a virtual resource library on leading in difficult times, with a focus on managing self, leading others, and leading your organization. We will continue to refresh these resources with timely and relevant content. We invite you to also share resources that you think would be helpful to your fellow leaders in academic medicine. Please email your ideas and potential resources to learningandleadershipdevelopment@aamc.org.
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AAMC Award for Excellence in Medical Education
This award recognizes an individual or team of two individuals who have made significant contributions to advancing medical education.
The winner receives the AAMC Award for Excellence and a prize of $10,000.
Deadline is January 22, 2021.
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Kern Institute Medical Education Transformation Collaboratories RFP
The Robert D. and Patricia E. Kern Institute for the Transformation of Medical Education at the Medical College of Wisconsin has a new request for proposals to build Medical Education Transformation Collaboratories, cross-institutional, multi-stakeholder, and multi- and inter-disciplinary communities of practice that collaborate around a shared project to transform medical education through innovation and scholarship. Submissions should include teams of 3 to 5 individuals with at least 1 member employed at an LCME-accredited medical school and the other members currently affiliated with institutions or organizations with a stake in health and healthcare. Letters of Intent due December 23, 2020.
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AAMC Research in Medical Education Call for 2021 Submissions
The AAMC is accepting submissions for Learn Serve Lead 2021: The AAMC Annual Meeting “Research in Medical Education” (RIME) submissions. RIME submissions include two categories: (1) Research Papers: completed medical education research and (2) Review Papers: synthesize existing research and provide directions for future research and practice. They encourage papers from underrepresented in medicine perspectives and authors, and trainee authors. The deadline is January 18, 2021.
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Society of General Internal Medicine: Scholarship in Medical Education Award
This award brings greater attention to the many types of original work that SGIM members have performed to improve medical education on a national level and is intended to promote several types of scholarship in medical education.
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ASCO Medical Student Rotation for Underrepresented Populations
The Medical Student Rotation (MSR) provides financial support for U.S. medical students from populations underrepresented in medicine and who are interested in oncology as a career to experience a minimum 4-week clinical or clinical research rotation. Awards are given based on individual merit and availability of funds. Deadline is January 19, 2021.
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Amgen Inc. Independent Medical Education Funding
As part of Amgen's mission to further the advancement of medicine and healthcare, Amgen supports Independent Medical Education ("IME") funding for live presentations, written enduring materials, online courses, and conference symposia. The application deadline is ongoing.
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AERA Grants Program
The American Educational Research Association (AERA) with funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF) provides small grants and training for researchers who conduct education policy and practice studies using quantitative methods and including analysis of data from large-scale data sets sponsored by National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and NSF. Deadline for proposals is December 15, 2020.
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How The BEI Staff Can Assist You |
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Need information resources? Our Medical Librarian Susan Warthman, MLIS, can offer guidance. |
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Challenged with finding an education solution during this period of COVID-19 adjustment? Our Assistant Director for Education and Science Initiatives Kristina Dzara, PhD, MMSc, can brainstorm opportunities. |
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Working on an educational research project? Our Education Research Consultant Ed Krupat, PhD, can offer research design and methodological support. |
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Struggling with how to enhance learning and collaboration while working remotely? Our Technology, Education and Clinical Health Informatics Lead Narath Carlile, MD, MPH, Dipl Clinical Informatics can help you employ lessons from clinical informatics. |
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Have news you would like to share with the BWH education community, contact Caitlyn DePaula for more information.
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