Personal and Institutional Enhancement Seminar (PIES)
The primary goal of PIES is to foster and sustain a collegial community of lifelong leaners capable of meeting the present and future challenges of academic medicine. The onsite session is also offered and customized per department’s needs.
- National Board of Medical Examiners Item Writing Workshop Handouts
- Promoting Academic Community of Excellence in Active Learning Strategies
- Turning Your Teaching and Clinical Work into Scholarship
- Publishing Your Quality Improvement Patient Safety Work
- Teaching Across Generations-Understanding and Leveraging Generational Diversity
- Avoiding & Healing Burnout
- Using Milestones to Realize the Promise of Competency-based Education to Achieve Better Health System Outcomes
- Competency-based Medical Education (CBME): Assessment Systems, Milestones and Group Process/Judgment
- How to pursue scholarship through your Daily Academic Work (PPT)
- Fundamentals of Teaching
- Summer Teaching Workshop for Faculty: Summer Teaching Practicum (STeP): Presented by Bev Delidow, PhD
- Setting expectations and delivery style (setting tone, setting objectives, communicating effectively)
- Structuring lectures and teaching material on a framework of objectives/important concepts (leading students through material, developing ‘story)
- Pointing exam questions at learning objectives/important concepts (creating assessments congruent with expectations)
- Objectives of workshop:
- Awareness of the strengths and opportunities for improvement in their presentation skills.
- Apply principles of effective presentations to their instructional work.
- Develop a logical structure of their own teaching sample and be able to apply that to other work.
- Identify the learning objectives for a sample teaching session.
- Determine whether their teaching sample accurately covers their stated objectives and develop a plan to address incongruence if it exists.
- Determine whether their exam questions accurately assess their stated objectives and develop a plan to address any incongruence if it exists.
PIES Archive
If you would like to suggest a workshop on a specific topic, contact Darshana Shah at [email protected]