Thursday, May 27, 2010

IAMSE 2010 Early Bird Deadline Approaching!

Deadline Reminder
Early Bird Deadline - June 1st
Reduced Hotel Reservations - June 5th




Just a quick reminder that the deadline is quickly approaching for the
Early Bird registration rate for the 2010 IAMSE Meeting.


Program Highlights

Plenary Sessions:

* Teaching in Ways that Help Students Learn in a Complex World -
Presented by Stewart Mennin

* Preparing Faculty for Millennial Generation Learners -
Presented by James McGee, University of Pittsburgh

* The Future of Assessment -
Presented by Lambert Schuwirth, Maastricht University


Faculty Development Courses:

* Using Human Patient Simulators to Enhance Basic Science Education
* Educational Scholarship 101: Taking your Teaching to Publication
* A Systematic Approach for Teaching Basic Science
* How to Become an Effective Course Director
* Qualitative and Quantitative Research Methods in Medical Education

Workshops:

* Podcasting: Selecting Software and Hardware for Recording and Delivery
* Team-Based Learning 101
* Writing Effective MCQs Using Patient Vignettes and Multimedia
* The Art Museum Experience
* Virtual Microscopy with Digital Slides: Now, How, WOW
* Team-Based Learning - Writing Effective TBL Applications
* Designing Educational Research with the IRB in Mind

Certification Programs:
ESME - Essential Skills in Medical Education
IAMSE Fellowship Program


Plus 18 Focus Sessions, a Gala Dinner on the Mississippi River and an evening on the town!

Conference details and registration can be found at http://iamseconference.org

Tuesday, May 11, 2010

Dear Colleagues,

This is to let you know that the Early Bird deadline for meeting registration has been extended to June 1st.

Please note however that the deadline to reserve your hotel room at the highly reduced rate negotiated for this meeting will not be extended. If you have not made your reservations, I highly encourage you to do so today!

Both conference registration and hotel reservations can be made online at: http://www.iamseconference.org

I look forward to seeing you all again in New Orleans

Julie K. Hewett, CMP
IAMSE Association Manager

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International Association of Medical Science Educators
626 Main St Tel: +1-304-733-1270
Barboursville WV 25504 U.S.A. Fax: +1-304-733-6203

Online: www.iamse.org

14th Annual Meeting -

New Orleans, LA July 9 - 13, 2010
www.iamseconference.org