Faculty Resources

The Faculty and Healthcare Educator program at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center suggest the following related links:
  • Academic Pediatric Association -- Faculty Development Special Interest Group is involved in the development of a web-based clearing house for curriculum, power-point presentations, a directory and calendar of programs available nationally and regionally.
  • American College of Physicians - American Society for Internal Medicine -- This organization, which represents the community-based and full-time Internal Medicine specialists, has developed a very mature program over the past 10-12 years including a newsletter, awards of excellence, faculty development programs on a national and regional basis under the leadership of Dr. Patrick Alguire, Director, Education and Career Development.
  • Society of Teachers of Family Medicine -- This organization has been a leader for many decades in the education of community-based physicians involved in teaching medical students and residents. Office-based Teacher is a web-based compilation of articles pertaining to the "how-to" component of office-based teaching.
University of California at Riverside -- Addresses residents as teachers with two videos and links to other medical student sites.

Canada

Midwest

  • University of Cincinnati / Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center -- includes a menu of programs and resources from the basic level to a master's program in medical education.
  • University of Kansas-Wichita -- includes a Preceptor Handbook with curricular materials, teacher and preceptor skills / development modules and links to clinical resources.
  • Michigan State University / OMERAD (Office of Medical Education Research and Development, College of Human Medicine) provides:
    • An introduction to the many uses of the internet in a module format
    • Medical Education Online -- an electronic journal of medical education materials including curricula, book reviews, syllabi, software, etc., in a peer-reviewed manner
  • Medical College of Wisconsin -- an integrated Family Medicine / Internal Medicine / Pediatric program that includes training workshops, online clinical modules and a newsletter.
  • Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine -- educational resources and services
  • University of Pittsburg School of Medicine -- workshops, Residents as Teachers curriculum
  • Rush University Medical College -- teaching and educational skills links and references

South

East

West / Southwest

Madigan Army Medical Center, Department of Family Medicine -- The Faculty Development Resource Center provides modules in Teaching Skills, Leadership and Management, Research, Clinical Topics and Original Papers.