FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM


This program was designed especially for busy academic physicians interested in imporiving their expertise in teaching/learning, educational leadership and implementing educational innovations. It will enable you to have an impact on educational practices in your setting.

This program combines the desirability of face-to-face learning with the flexibility and freedom of distance assignments. By being away for only six weekends a year, you can earn an advanced degree in medical education, while maintaining your current employment.

Those who have already profited from this program include academic deans, residancy directors, medical educators.

The following are just some of the many skills you will gain as a participant in this program:

  • Designing educational programs
  • Teaching effectively in a variety of settings
  • Evaluating faculty, learners and programs
  • Improving learning through innovation
  • Recognizing and dealing with learners in difficulty
  • Writing a proposal for an educational intervention
  • Analyzing and reporting research data
  • Creating and enrolling others in a vision
  • Resolving conflict
  • Becoming aware of your own and others' emotions
  • Understanding and leading change

Call now to investigate how this program can benefit you. Our academic advisor will answer your questions regarding enrollment or will refer you to a full-time faculty member who can answer questions about specific areas of the program.

Program Advisors:

Diane Boughton - (323) 442-2382
Cris Argosino - (323) 442-2746

Fax: (323) 442-2051

 
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