Uniformed Services University

"Survival Boot Camp" for Curriculum Reform

• Informational Tri-Fold - (61KB PDF)
• Handouts and Resources
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• Faculty Presenters

Medical Education and Curriculum Reform

• Educating Physicians: A Call for Reform of Medical School and Residency
    Carnegie Foundation (the new Flexner Report)
• Scientific Foundations for Future Physicians
    Howard Hughes Medical Institute
• Core Competencies for Interprofessional Collaborative Practice
  Interprofessional Education Collaborative, May 2011
• Core-Competencies in Scientific Research for Undergraduate Medical Education
  Medical Science Educator, 2012 - Special issue on teaching scientific research skills for undergraduate medical students
• Vision and Persistence: Changing the Education of Physicians is Possible
  Journal of General Internal Medicine, May 5 2012

Articles on Curriculum Reform

• Deconstructing Integration: A Framework for the Rational Application of Integration as a Guiding Curricular Strategy
  Academic Medicine, June 2012
• Directed self-regulated learning versus instructor-regulated learning in simulation training
  Medical Education 2012; 46: 648-656
• 'Media will never influence learning': but will simulation?
  Medical Education 2012; 46: 630-635
• Adjusting the Prescription: The School of Medicine overhauls its century-old educational approach
  The University of Virginia magazine, Spring 2011
• In Medical School Shift, Meeting Patients on Day 1
   The New York Times, 9/02/10
• Motivation, Learning Strategies, Participation and Medical School Performance
  Medical Education 2012; 46: 678-688

Other Websites

Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) - commentaries in Academic Medicine