Resources

The Academy of Educators partners with many services within the College of Veterinary Medicine to organize a structure of support for your growth as an educator.

Royal Veterinary College (RVC) online PG Certification course, Registration Closed for 2019. Looking ahead to 2020! **Support Available**

IAMSE Annual Meeting, **Support Available**

Recorded AoE Presentations

Education Day 2019, Session One

Education Day 2019, Session Two

Dr. Ken Royal, March Methods One: “Getting Started with Educational Research”+ Powerpoint

Dr. Ken Royal, March Methods Two: “Designing Effective Surveys” + Powerpoint + Sample Letter

Dr. Ken Royal, March Methods Three: “Assessing Performance in Clinical and Other Rater-Mediated Scenarios”, Powerpoint + Rater Bias Inventory

Dr. Miriam Ferzli, “Enhancing the Student Experience through Active Learning Strategies”

Dr. Erin Malone, “Moving Learning Forward by Designing Backwards”

Dr. Todd Zakrajsek, “A Focus on Student Success: Tips to Enhance Student Learning by Infusing Active Learning Strategies into Lectures”

Dr. Todd Zakrajsek, “Injecting Wellness Into Your Curriculum Through Creativity, Humor and Fun”

Dr. Armitage-Chan, “Using role play to integrate clinical-professional reasoning and communication skills in large groups”

Publishing & Education Research Resources

Need help identifying a potential journal for publishing your education research? Check out Royal’s Directory of Journals for Publishing Medical Education Scholarship (2018)

Need help scaffolding a study in education contexts? Try this worksheet: “Getting Started with Education Research”

Some Journals & Conferences We Recommend

Education in the Health Professions (Official journal of NC State’s College of Veterinary Medicine; Covers topics relating to all aspects of medical education. Content is free to access)

Journal of Veterinary Medical Education (the official journal of the AAVMC; publishes a wide range of articles specific to veterinary education. Requires subscription)

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association (Official journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association; publishes occasional papers relating to veterinary education. Requires subscription)

Veterinary Record (Official journal of the British Veterinary Association (BVA); publishes occasional papers relating to veterinary education. Requires subscription)

Veterinary Sciences (Publishes occasional papers relating to veterinary education; content is free to access)

Frontiers in Veterinary Science (Publishes occasional papers relating to veterinary education; content is free to access)

Medical Science Educator (Official journal of the International Association of Medical Science Educators; Content is subscription based, but publishes content relating to most all aspects of medical education. Requires subscription)

Teaching and Learning in Medicine (Publishes helpful content relating to most all aspects of medical education. Requires subscription)

Medical Education (Published on behalf of the Association for the Study of Medical Education; Publishes helpful content relating to most all aspects of medical education. Requires subscription)

Clinical Teacher (Published on behalf of the Association for the Study of Medical Education; publishes brief, accessible articles in a variety of formats on a wide range of topics. Requires subscription)

Academic Medicine (Official journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges; publishes helpful content relating to most all aspects of medical education. Requires subscription)

BMC Medical Education (Publishes content relating to all aspects of medical education. Content is free to access)

Some Conferences We Recommend

Veterinary Educator Collaborative (VEC) (meeting held every two years in the US or Canada)

Primary Care Veterinary Educators (PCVE) (annual meeting sponsored by the AAVMC)

Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges (AAVMC) (annual meeting typically held in March in Washington, DC)

American Educational Research Association (AERA) (annual meeting held each March/April in the US or Canada)

International Association of Medical Science Educators (IAMSE) (annual meeting held in both the US and international locations)

	March 2023
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			1 Ed News Roundup Ed News Roundup March 1, 2023 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm https://ncsu.zoom.us/j/92358851541?pwd=b2xoTVQzK1N0NkoxWCtLN3RCekdEUT09 Monthly casual meeting to trade interesting, important, and weird news from the many corners of higher education. We keep it light and focus on the key takeaways of use for educators at all levels. All are welcome. See more details •	2	3	4
5	6	7	8 Medical Gaslighting, Why Don't You Hear Me? Medical Gaslighting, Why Don't You Hear Me? March 8, 2023 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Pre-Register for Zoom Shared through AAMC. Pre-Registration Required Please join us for the upcoming session of the Confronting Flexner Speaker Series on Wednesday, March 8, at 12:00 pm CST. This month we are excited to host Dr. Tracy R. Wilson, DNP, who will present “Medical Gaslighting: Why Don’t You Hear Me?” Dr. Wilson said this about her talk: “This topic is near and dear to me. My experience with medical gaslighting is no different than anyone else and I am a healthcare provider. Women, people of color, marginalized communities, elderly are among the groups that may experience being gaslit. This discussion will hopefully engage the audience with an understanding of the term, its prevalence and ways we can overcome this issue that has been present for a long time. So advocate for yourself and make yourself heard because your very life may depend on it." Dr. Tracy R. Wilson, DNP, MSN.Ed., RN, FNP-C, is a Director - Field Medical, Anti-Infectives located in Houston, TX. Dr. Wilson has been with Pfizer, Inc. for three years. She has been a part of several health equity/disparities, patient advocacy, and DE & I projects in her short tenure. She possesses a Doctorate in Nursing Practice from Belmont University. She also has a Post-Master Graduate Certificate from the University of Kentucky and is a Board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner, through AANP. She graduated from Bellarmine University, with a MS in Nursing Education. She received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from the University of Louisville. Dr. Wilson is currently pursuing an MS in Bioethics and Medical Humanities from Tulane University School of Medicine. Dr. Wilson has spent most of her clinical career in pediatrics and Urgent Care and teaching pre-licensure nursing students in community college and university programs. She continues to mentor and counsel nursing professionals to this day. We are really looking forward to Dr. Wilson’s talk! We hope you’ll join us for a great presentation and interesting discussion afterward. Register for the talk here: https://go.medicine.illinois.edu/ConfrontingFlexnerRegistration Registrants will receive the Zoom information in their registration confirmation email, but we will send a reminder next week as well. See more details •	9 Longview Conversation on AI in Education Longview Conversation on AI in Education March 9, 2023 10:00 am - 11:00 am https://ncsu.zoom.us/j/96624773236?pwd=Um1Ia2dYSWhMbXpZODdvNThpRlVWUT09 From Barbara Sherry. See more details •	10 VETSS: Accommodations VETSS: Accommodations March 10, 2023 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Shared by Lincoln Memorial University CVM. Dr. Amanda Dunn presenting. Zoom link TBA. See more details •	11
12	13	14	15	16 Our Curriculum: Preceptorship Our Curriculum: Preceptorship March 16, 2023 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm https://ncsu.zoom.us/j/91989151744?pwd=dUl3WEZZRVdGYTdhN2VRT25sQk5KQT09 Our Curriculum Series, part 3 Katie Sheats presents an outline of the Preceptorship so far and the paths available to us going forward. See more details •	17	18
19	20	21	22 Student Tracking vs Training Generalists: A Hearty Discussion Student Tracking vs Training Generalists: A Hearty Discussion March 22, 2023 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm https://ncsu.zoom.us/j/97289725009?pwd=aEtpN2hOTGVsNkFpc3FHdFQrZG5GZz09 Drs. Laura Nelson and Lysa Posner of NCSU CVM will debate the merits of Student Tracking for Specialty vs Training Generalist veterinarians in this hearty discussion. Open to all! See more details •	23	24 Our Curriculum: Integrating Values, DEI, and Professionalism Our Curriculum: Integrating Values, DEI, and Professionalism March 24, 2023 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm https://ncsu.zoom.us/j/98245057733?pwd=eVZuUVlNZThwTXlSaEYyN0ppU3RoQT09 Our Curriculum Series part 4 Amy Snyder and April Kedrowicz discuss the integration of CVM values, DEI competencies, and professionalism EPAs within the new curriculum. Questions and conversation encouraged. See more details •	25
26	27	28 TRUTH in Observation: Pluses and pitfalls of grading what you observe TRUTH in Observation: Pluses and pitfalls of grading what you observe March 28, 2023 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm https://ncsu.zoom.us/j/93933327415?pwd=UGFHb2NrbnZZZnRlNHpGVkxaL1lMdz09 This session looks at the inherent challenges of scoring students reliably through observation, with recommendations for how to counteract bias and error. Best for Clinical and Technician Educators. See more details •	29 BLENDvet: Taking the Pulse of the CVM -- Workshop w/Dr. Niccole Bruno BLENDvet: Taking the Pulse of the CVM -- Workshop w/Dr. Niccole Bruno March 29, 2023 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm B104 Dr. Niccole Bruno will be returning to NC State on Wednesday, March 29 for another blendvet® workshop for students, staff and faculty from 6-8pm (dinner at 5:30). She requests that all staff and faculty participants complete this short anonymous Culture Assessment survey by March 3, 2023 to discuss the results during the workshop. Blendvet® is thrilled to continue working together to bring training in diversity, equity, inclusion, & belonging (DEIB) to NCSU! It is through the support of collaborators and early-adopters like you, which enable blendvet® to continue to ensure these revolutionary efforts are embedded into the culture of veterinary medicine. For more information about BLEND and Dr. Bruno's plans for the workshop, please review this brief video on Vimeo (Password BLEND2023) Please RSVP HERE by March 15 for dinner. This event will also be livestreamed, for those unable to attend in person. See more details •	30	31