In this workshop, we will describe the current and ongoing transformative efforts undertaken in the research environment to engage patients and show how these efforts can be applied to the teaching environment, examining both the challenges and benefits.  Reflecting on the guiding principles and various approaches to patient engagement, as well as a case study (more…)

Women in Research Poster Women in science and medicine face unique challenges throughout their research careers. You will have the opportunity at this presentation to hear perspectives from some of the Rady Faculty’s successful women researchers. They will share stories from early, mid, and late career experiences followed by a facilitated Q&A. Moderator:  Lorrie Kirshenbaum,  (more…)

Sponsored by the Gold Humanism Honor Society, the Alan Klass Health Humanities Program and the Office of Educational and Faculty Development Patients and their families can provide tremendous insight into death and dying.  Incorporating these insights into care plans and caring can be challenging for health care providers.  Come hear Paul Adams share strategies on (more…)

Sponsored by the Alan Klass Health Humanities Program and the Office of Educational and Faculty Development Have you ever wanted to write about your work for a general audience?  This workshop will review the core principles (and challenges) of writing an Op-Ed in your field of expertise for a general or non-expert audience. Learning objectives: (more…)

Opportunities for offering formative feedback (or assessment for learning) in the classroom are plentiful. In this workshop, participants will review characteristics of effective formative feedback, practice giving written feedback, and consider opportunities for offering feedback in their teaching contexts.  Learning Objectives At the end of the workshop, participants will be able to: apply principles of (more…)

The 23rd Annual BUG DAY is hosted by HSC Winnipeg in collaboration with the University of Manitoba’s Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Medicine Program. BUG DAY is Manitoba’s largest healthcare education event and it is held every year during National Infection Prevention & Control Week. If you are interested in the prevention and control of communicable diseases, as (more…)

Description: The purpose of this workshop is to provide educators in the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences with an introduction to teaching about racism and provide tools for supporting students to think about race, power, and privilege in the context of settler colonialism. It will help facilitate a deeper understanding of racism and strategies for (more…)

PROGRAM DELIVERY: THERE IS A MANDATORY ONLINE EXAM TO TAKE PRIOR TO ATTENDING THE PROGRAM COMPONENT 1 | Pre-course Preparation Self-directed study is required. Text books are purchased separately from the exam fee. This is followed by an online (independent) exam to be completed prior to the didactical portion. Exams not taken within this time (more…)

PROGRAM DELIVERY: THERE IS A MANDATORY ONLINE EXAM TO TAKE PRIOR TO ATTENDING THE PROGRAM COMPONENT 1 | Pre-course Preparation Self-directed study is required. Text books are purchased separately from the exam fee. This is followed by an online (independent) exam to be completed prior to the didactical portion. Exams not taken within this time (more…)

This workshop will support faculty teaching from novice to expert. The focus is on the Concept-Based Curriculum, teaching conceptually, and active learning strategies. Sessions will be engaging and interactive. May 14th: The morning session (0800-1215) will benefit the novice to expert teacher in developing and advancing best practices for teaching conceptually. May 14th. The afternoon (more…)