DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY

FACULTY OF MEDICINESir Charles Tupper Medical Building

DIVISION OF MEDICAL EDUCATION

History

Established in 1994

Offers innovative medical education programs and fosters educational scholarship

Serves the continuum of undergraduate, postgraduate and continuing medical education

DME

Our Distinctive Programs

Medical Humanities Program

Faculty Development Program

Communication Skills Program

Medical Informatics Program

Health and Medical EducationResearch Program

Joan Evans, PhDAssociate ProfessorDirector, Communication Skills

Gerri Frager, MDProfessorDirector, Medical Informatics

Katrina Hurley, MDAssistant ProfessorDirector, Medical Informatics

Joan Sargeant, PhDAssociate ProfessorDirector, PHMER

TBADirector, Faculty Development

Ana Bela SardinhaAdministrative SecretaryAnabela.sardinha@dal.caTel: (902) 494-1845

Linda MacNutt Administrative SecretaryLinda.macnutt@dal.caTel: (902) 494-6307

Deirdre Harvey, BAAdministrative SecretaryDeirdre.harvey@dal.caTel: (902) 494-2234

Jodi LawrenceAdministrative Secretaryjodi.lawrence@dal.caTel: (902) 494-2631

Educational Opportunities

Needs assessment Curriculum development & evaluation Case-development and writing Tutor preparation and training Educational / instructional methodology Inter-professional education Distributed learning / medical education Cultural diversity Implementation strategies

Educational Opportunities - Continued

E-curriculum sourcing Supporting and coaching educators Instructional design, methodology and pedagogy Effective use of technology in learning, teaching

and research

Educational Research and Partnerships

Extensive record of educational research and scholarship

Partnerships within local, national and international communities

Educational Research Support

Research proposal development Research project implementation Scholarly report writing Presentation of results

Programs for Teaching and Learning

Resident teaching Annual summer faculty development institute Medical education elective Visiting educational / international scholars Medical Education symposium Annual Paul Cudmore lecture Masters in medical education

Contact Information

Tel: (902) 494-2514 Fax: (902) 494-2278 Email: dme@dal.ca Website: www.dme.dal.ca