FID teaching excellence session schedule released for New Year

[Image of flyer for Winter 2025 schedule of Faculty Instructional Development sessions for the UArizona Department of Medicine]The Office of the Vice Chair of Education for the Department of Medicine has released its latest schedule of Faculty Instructional Development sessions covering February, March and April 2025.

In all, there will be seven sessions during this Winter-Spring period: three in February and two each in March and April. Two are in person, including one on Valentine’s Day and another the day after April Fool’s Day.

These FID sessions are open and available for any DOM faculty member to attend as well as affiliated VA faculty in DOM. There are one 45-minute session, two 30-minute sessions and four one-hour sessions.

Click here (or on the image at right) to download the flyer.

[Breanna Sherrow-Serrano, PhD, and Amy Susman, MD]If you have any questions, please reach out to: Breanna L. Sherrow-Serrano, PhD, director of Faculty Development and Teaching Excellence, Department of Medicine, at bsherrow@arizona.edu. She’ll lead most of the sessions as instructor.

Amy Sussman, MD, vice chair for education and Internal Medicine Clerkship Director in the Department of Medicine, a professor in the Division of Nephrology, and program director of the Nephrology Fellowship, will lead two of the sessions, including the Valentine’s Day one.

See below for details:

FACULTY INSTRUCTIONAL DEVELOPMENT | Vice Chair of Education Office

February 2025

Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025, 1-2 p.m. (Zoom) | Topic: “Supporting Struggling Learners” – Presenter: Breanna Sherrow-Serrano, PhD.
Register at: https://arizona.zoom.us/meeting/register/IZpjKqusQMm_rsL3PO997A

Friday, Feb. 14, 2025, 3-3:30 pm (In person, COM-T 6120) | Topic: “Setting Expectations and Sign Posting for Learners” – Presenters: Amy Sussman, MD, and Breanna Sherrow-Serrano, PhD.
Please RSVP to bsherrow@arizona.edu

Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025, 3-4 pm (Zoom) | Topic: “Making the Most of Your Trainee Evaluations” – Presenter: Breanna Sherrow-Serrano, PhD.
Register at: https://arizona.zoom.us/meeting/register/5bOBSOTlS2Or7IyCTzk6kw

March 2025

Monday, March 10, 2025, 1-1:45 pm (Zoom) | Topic: “Bedside Teaching Tips” – Presenters: Amy Sussman, MD, and Breanna Sherrow-Serrano, PhD.
Register at: https://arizona.zoom.us/meeting/register/aKlsVv8wRWyydDyGdDaYnw

Friday, March 28, 2025, 2-3 pm (Zoom) | Topic: “Supporting Struggling Learners” – Presenter: Breanna Sherrow-Serrano, PhD.
Register at: https://arizona.zoom.us/meeting/register/8zjDdyOKSOOTy5nGUZ72OQ

April 2025

Wednesday, April 2, 2025, 12-1 pm (In person, COM-T 6120) | Topic: “Making the Most of Your Trainee Evaluations” – Presenter: Breanna Sherrow-Serrano, PhD.
Please RSVP to bsherrow@arizona.edu

Monday, April 21, 2025, 1-1:30 pm (Zoom) | Topic: “Setting Expectations and Sign Posting for Learners” – Presenter: Breanna Sherrow-Serrano, PhD. 
Register at: https://arizona.zoom.us/meeting/register/Bcw6x0EKTEmtXM6wN60vVA

Flyer with Winter-Spring schedule for Faculty Instructional Development Sessions:  fid_flyer_dom_feb._march_and_april_2025.pdf

ALSO SEE:
“Summer sessions for DOM Faculty Instructional Development announced” | Posted June 11, 2024

Release Date: 
01/17/2025 - 3:00pm