About Us
Harvard Medical School
The Academy Center for Teaching and Learning
The Academy Center for Teaching and Learning plays an essential role in educational faculty development during the HMS medical education reform initiative and beyond.
Center Mission:The mission of The Academy Center for Teaching and Learning is to create, implement, and evaluate educational faculty development programs and support the faculty's educational endeavors as a recognized element in academic advancement.
Center Vision : We believe that the central moral responsibility of medical education is the improvement of the health of society. Toward that end, The Academy Center for Teaching and Learning is committed to implementing educational programs for teaching faculty that enhance student learning and ultimately provide for the best care of patients.
The Community We Serve:The Center is committed to the educational development of HMS quad-based faculty and faculty and residents at HMS affiliate institutions who are involved in core and elective courses of the Harvard Medical School curriculum.
All individuals within the HMS community who teach in classroom or clinical settings are invited to participate in Center activities.
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Upcoming Events
(For complete listing, please see "upcoming events link" on right.)
2008 FALL FACULTY RETREAT
Title: Hospitalists and Residents as Teachers: The Issues, The Challenges and The Opportunities
Speakers:
Elizabeth Breen, MD
Director, Resident as Teachers Program, Department of Surgery Brigham and Women's Hospital and Director, Core Surgery Clerkship, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Daniel Hunt, MD
Director, Inpatient Clinician Educator Service
Department of Medicine, Mass General Hospital
Date: Wednesday, October 1, 2008
Time: 9am-12pm
Location: New Research Building
Pechet Room – First Floor
Joseph B. Martin Conference Center
77 Ave Louis Pasteur
*please click on "Upcoming Events" link for more information*
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MICROTEACHING: A Workshop to Enhance Lecturing Skills
Faculty: Toni Peters, PhD
Date: Fri Oct 17, 2008
Time: 3 to 5 pm
* Please Click on "Upcoming Events" Link for more information *
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MEDICAL EDUCATION DAY AT HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL
Date: Tuesday, October 28, 2008 11:00am-6:00pm
Location: Tosteson Medical Education Center
*Please click on "Medical Education Day" link for more information*
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For comments or suggestions please email academy@hms.harvard.edu.
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Harvard Medical School
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academy@hms.harvard.edu
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