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The Office for Teaching and Learning Book Club at the School of Medicine: May 16 2012 at 12:00 PM
Scott Hall
Greetings Faculty Members, We are delighted to announce a new offering here at the School of Medicine.  The SOM Office of Faculty Affairs and Professional Development is collaborating with the WSU Office for Teaching and Learning to offer a 3-session book club discussion of The Courage to Teach: Exploring the Inner Landscape of a Teacher's Life by Parker J. Palmer.  We hope that you will join your colleagues in a lively discussion of the intellectual, emotional, and spiritual aspects of teaching.  A complimentary copy of the book will be provided to the first 20 registrants.
Introduction to Blackboard 9.1: May 18 2012 at 1:00 PM
Mazurek Education Commons Building, 320 E. Canfield
Come for a peek under the hood of the new look and feel of Blackboard 9.1, the web-based course management tool available to WSU faculty and staff. This session will provide a tour of the updated Blackboard interface and its main features and functions. Presenter: Amie DozierInstructional DesignerMedical Education Support Group To register, click here
The Office for Teaching and Learning Book Club at the School of Medicine: June 6 2012 at 5:30 PM
Scott Hall
Greetings Faculty Members, We are delighted to announce a new offering here at the School of Medicine.  The SOM Office of Faculty Affairs and Professional Development is collaborating with the WSU Office for Teaching and Learning to offer a 3-session book club discussion of The Courage to Teach: Exploring the Inner Landscape of a Teacher's Life by Parker J. Palmer.  We hope that you will join your colleagues in a lively discussion of the intellectual, emotional, and spiritual aspects of teaching.  A complimentary copy of the book will be provided to the first 20 registrants.
School of Medicine New Faculty Orientation: June 7 2012 at 7:30 AM
Margherio Family Conference Center
SOM New Faculty Orientation Topics Covered: Career Development Educational Environment Research Environment Clinical Environment Financial Facts You Need to Know Resources and Information Fair To register, please e-mail Faculty Affairs and indicate which session you wish to attend.
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National Career Development Opportunities

If you are interested in assistance or advice from the School of Medicine on any of these programs, please contact Robert R. Frank, M.D., Interim Vice Dean for Faculty Affairs, rfrank@med.wayne.edu, 313-577-9877.

Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program
This program fosters the development of leaders who will transform health and health care in this country. These future leaders will be equipped to work with communities and to conduct innovative research as a result of the didactic and experiential learning they receive at each of four training sites.

Harvard Macy Institute
The Harvard Macy Institute offers a variety of programs to create and foster a community of scholars who work to promote innovative change in medical education.

The American Association for the Advancement of Science’s “Advancing Your Career” webpage provides a list of programs and resources for scientists at any career stage.

Includes:

Educators in the Health Professions

Leading Innovations in Healthcare Education

Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine (ELAM)
ELAM offers an intensive, year-long program of personal and professional development, with extensive networking and mentoring opportunities, aimed at expanding the national pool of women candidates for leadership positions in academic medicine and dentistry

American Association of Medical Colleges (AAMC)

Index to programs and publications targeted to faculty from early career through senior leadership levels:

Medical School Based Career and Leadership Development Programs

National Leadership Development Programs

Women in Medicine and Science Professional Development Programs