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VIII. Continuing Education

List continuing educational activities that you have participated in.

Continuing Education Example:

Associate Professor (Clinical Track)

I have participated in the following courses to improve my teaching ability:

2/96 Clinical assessment of students and residents

10/96 Test item writing workshop

4/97 Evaluating teaching for promotion and professional development

4/97 The one-minute preceptor: Five microskills for clinical teaching

8/97 Physical examination workshop

8/98 Physical examination workshop

5/99 "Ntitle" workshop (5 day workshop on incorporating electronic media into teaching)

1999 Teaching Scholar Program: weekly sessions (4 hours per session) for a year centered around

2000 improving teaching skills and self-designed faculty development projects

In addition, I also participate in 2 one-hour CME conferences every week (The rheumatology division journal club/research conference and our clinical case-management conference). I have attended the ACR National meetings in 1997 and 1998.

The Educator's Portfolio (1) from the Medical College of Wisconsin will be used as a model.

References

  1. Simpson DE, Beecher AC, Lindemann JC, Morzinski JA. The Educator's Portfolio. 4th Edition. Medical College of Wisconsin. 1998.