Distributed Health Professions Education (DHPE)
Call for Research Proposals
OBJECTIVE: This call for proposals announces the availability of funding to support projects that will promote further development of research in distributed health professions education (DHPE) at The University of British Columbia (UBC). The Faculty of Medicine wants to extend and demonstrate its role as an expert in DHPE by bringing together researchers and/or practitioners […]
October 2020 Invited Speaker Rounds
Digitizing Health Professions Education via Social Media Teresa Chan, MD FRCPC, MHPE, DRCPSC Associate Professor Assistant Dean, Program for Faculty Development Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University Date: Tuesday, October 13, 2020 Time: 12:00pm to 1:30pm Zoom ID: For connection details, please email ches.communications@ubc.ca. Abstract Social media is now an undeniable source of information for the […]
May 2020 Research Rounds
Reconsidering the Place and Purpose of Formal Continuing Professional Development in the Maintenance of Competence Jennie Barrows Project Manager Continuing Professional Development Faculty of Medicine The University of British Columbia Date: Wednesday, May 20, 2020 *Cancelled* Time: 12:00pm to 1:30pm (feel free to bring a bagged lunch) Locations: Life Sciences Centre 1312 CMR (host venue) […]
April 2020 What I’m Thinking About…
Considering Thresholds in UGME Drs. Laura Farrell, Bruce Wright and Shavaun MacDonald Date: April 7, 2020 *CANCELLED* Abstract Threshold concepts, first described in higher education literature, are core ideas within disciplines that are initially difficult to comprehend, but once grasped, irreversibly transform he learner’s perception of the subject. Threshold concepts, by definition, share common characteristics […]
March 2020 Research Rounds
Conceptualizing and Researching the Learning Environment: Challenges of Scale, Valence, and Definition Larry Gruppen, PhD Professor of Learning Health Sciences Director of the Master of Health Professions Education Program Date: Wednesday, March 18, 2020 *CANCELLED* Abstract Learning always takes place in an environment, but the learning environment is often neglected – until something goes wrong. […]
January 2020 What I’m Thinking About…
Integration of Emerging Media and Visualization Tools into Medical Education Prof. Paul Rea & Dr. Claudia Krebs Date: January 7, 2020 Time: 12:00 – 1:30PM formal presentations and discussion from 12:00 – 1:30pm, with a pause at 1:00pm for those who need to leave early feel free to bring a bagged lunch Locations: LSC CMR […]
Folk History of CHES
A particularly memorable talk at CHES Day? Maria Hubinette: Fred Hafferty’s talk where he had the fellows collect and analyze data without having known what the research question was in the first place. The fellows were brilliant! Renate Kahlke: Not really a talk, but at last year’s CHES Day Kevin told his story about the […]
January 2020 Research Rounds
The Role of Social Networks in Supporting Faculty Development Heather Buckley, MD Date: Wednesday, January 15, 2020 Time: 12:00pm to 1:30pm (feel free to bring a bagged lunch) Locations: Life Sciences Centre 1312 CMR (host venue) DHCC 2230 RJH CA 120 NHSC 9-374 Remote: Additional locations are available. Please email ches.communications@ubc.ca to request an additional […]