Mission Statement:
Promote scholarship of teaching and Learning to enhance the quality of health sciences education
Goals:
- Provide consultation on all aspects of medical education research (e.g., study preparation, funding, networking, IRB approval process, literature reviews, study design, methodology, instrument development, and statistical analyses).
- Promote and develop skills that enhance the quality of health sciences education: Assist in the development of outstanding teachers, curriculum developers, program leaders and educational scholars.
- Provide guidance to medical educators in turning their teaching activity into scholarly presentations and products (e.g. preparation of podium presentations, articles and proposals).
- Provide guidance for educational recognition and rewards: Assist in the identification and/or development of guidelines to recognize excellence in educational scholarship and scholarly activity.