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Teorías de la Educación en la Práctica (Education Theory Made Practical): An International Collaboration
by Melchor Sanchez, MD, MHPE, DscEd
Dec 10, 2021
The vast majority of medical education materials (free or with cost) are available in the English language, a consequence of its hegemony as the la...
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Reading from the Silver Linings Playbook: The ALiEM Connect Project
It feels like yesterday that we were sheltered-in-place, staring at our computers, wondering, “So now what?” As COVID-19 paused all in-person educ...
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Banishing Busy: Part 3
Medical professionals are busy people and exist in a constant state of “being busy.” How do we resolve chronic “busy-ness”? How do we manage ...
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Little Big Med Podcast: Gender Equity in Medicine
It’s time to talk about gender equity in medicine. Significant gender disparities exist in both healthcare institutions and professional societies....
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Banishing Busy: Part 2
Medical professionals are busy people and exist in a constant state of “being busy.” How do we resolve chronic “busy-ness”? How do we manage ...
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Banishing Busy: Part 1
Medical professionals are busy people and exist in a constant state of “being busy.” How do we resolve chronic “busy-ness”? How do we manage ou...
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CRincubator Live: A Chief Resident Professional Development Learning Lab
"In every crisis, there is an opportunity." This famous quote by Albert Einstein illustrates the opportunity to reinvent our Chief Resident Incubat...
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Navigating Life After Residency: 10 Lessons I Learned in EMS Fellowship
The transition from residency to your first job or fellowship is an exciting time in any career. New opportunities for professional growth appear, ...
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Peer Accountability: A Strategy for Maintaining Commitment to Personal and Professional Obligations
There are a number of personal attributes characterizing the professional identity of “physician.” We are dedicated to patients, committed to lifel...
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Teaming Tips 10: Resuscitate Your Meetings | ALiEM Faculty Incubator
Many of you are asked to take a leadership role in leading a team, whether it’s for research, administration, or even clinical. It is easy to feel...
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Peering into Peer Review: How can you participate in peer review?
As part of the ALiEM Faculty Incubator Program, Dr. Anthony Artino, Deputy Editor of the Journal of Graduate Medical Education (JGME) and Assistant...
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The Leader’s Library | Radical Candor: Be a Kick-Ass Boss Without Losing Your Humanity
We proudly announce the second installment of ALiEM’s career development book club, The Leader’s Library, with Kim Scott’s bestseller Radical C...
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Revise and Resubmit: Responding to peer reviewer comments about your journal manuscript
As part of the ALiEM Faculty Incubator Program, Dr. Anthony Artino, Deputy Editor of the Journal of Graduate Medical Education (JGME) and Assis...
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The Leader’s Library: Dare To Lead | Curated Summary of the Discussion
In April 2019, a group of intrepid readers embarked on an adventure together: the debut session of The Leader’s Library, ALiEM’s new career develo...
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Teaming Tips Case 9: Organizing through Social Platforms | ALiEM Faculty Incubator
Many of you are asked to take a leadership role within a team, whether it’s for research, administration, or even clinical practice. It is easy t...
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Teaming Tips Case 8: The Wayward Collaborator | ALiEM Faculty Incubator
Many of you are asked to take a leadership role in leading a team, whether it’s for research, administration, or even clinical. It is easy to...
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Welcome to the ALiEM Faculty Incubator 2019-2020 Class
The ALiEM Faculty Incubator reviewed stellar applications from around the globe for the 2019-2020 Faculty Incubator cohort and we are thrilled ...
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The Leader’s Library | Dare to Lead: Brave Work. Tough Conversations. Whole Hearts.
We proudly introduce ALiEM’s newest series, The Leader’s Library, with Dr. Brené Brown’s newest book, Dare to Lead!
Have you ever gotten to wor...
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Teaming Tips Case 7: Teaming Culture | ALiEM Faculty Incubator
Many of you are asked to take a leadership role in leading a team, whether it’s for research, administration, or even clinical. It is easy to...
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Teaming Tips Case 6: Debunking Social Media Fears | ALiEM Faculty Incubator
Many of you are asked to take a leadership role in leading a team, whether it’s for research, administration, or even clinical. It is easy to feel...
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Teaming Tips Case 5: The Reluctant Collaborator | ALiEM Faculty Incubator
Many of you are asked to take a leadership role in leading a team, whether it’s for research, administration, or even clinical. It is easy to f...
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TLDR Book Review: Switch – How to Change Things When Change is Hard
Chip and Dan Heath’s book, Switch, explains why change is so difficult and what we can do to make it easier. This little book is a must-read if...
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Teaming Tips Case 4: Team Collaboration | ALiEM Faculty Incubator
Many of you are asked to take a leadership role in leading a team, whether it’s for research, administration, or even clinical. It is easy to feel ...
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The ALiEM Faculty Incubator: Going Further Together
“If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.” – African Proverb
The ALiEM Faculty Incubator continues to be an amazing on...
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Teaming Tips Case 3: Ineffective Meetings | ALiEM Faculty Incubator
Many of you are asked to take a leadership role within your department: managing a research team, joining your administration, or spearheading a cl...
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2019-2020 ALiEM Faculty Incubator: 6 Reasons To Get Excited!
The ALiEM Faculty Incubator is thrilled to announce that applications are now open for its FOURTH year! We plan to build on the success of the last...
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Education Theory Made Practical (Volume 2): An ALiEM Faculty Incubator eBook Project
The ALiEM Team is delighted to announce yet another eBook publication: the second volume in the Education Theory Made Practical series. This book w...
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TLDR Book Review: “Talk Like TED”
Welcome back to TLDR, where our motto is: “We read books so that you have time for Netflix.” Our premise is that most self-help, parenting, educati...
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MEdIC Series: The Case of the Orphaned Patient – Expert Review and Curated Community Commentary
Our seventh case of season 5, The Case of the Orphaned Patient, presented the scenario of a junior orthopedic surgery resident rotating in the ED a...
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Confronting Stress Before and After High Acuity Shifts: A Discussion with Performance Psychologist Dr. Jason Brooks
It’s almost the end of your sixth shift in a row. You are trying to finish up notes when you hear an overhead page. You find yourself in the middle...
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MEdIC Series: The Case of the Orphaned Patient
Welcome to season 5, episode 7 of the ALiEM Medical Education in Cases (MEdIC) series! Our team (Drs. Tamara McColl, Teresa Chan, Eve Purdy, John E...
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WELCOME to the ALiEM Faculty Incubator 2018-2019 Class
We had an AMAZING kick-off this week at the Council of Emergency Medicine Residency Directors (CORD) Academic Assembly, welcoming our NEW 2018-19 A...
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Nuts and Bolts of Competency-Based Medical Education: Interviews with Drs. Sherbino, Cooney, Chan, and Hamstra
Are you confused about competency-based medical education (CBME)? Look no further! The Faculty Incubator conducted 2 Google Hangouts with 4 experts...
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Discovering How We Learn: A Conversation with Dr. Geoff Norman
We’re taking a look back at the first ever Faculty Incubator Talk with Experts. This Google Hangout session with the legendary Dr. Geoff Norman is ...
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Perspectives on Program Evaluation: Interview with Drs. Megan Boysen-Osborn, Dara Kass, and Andrew King
As part of the ALiEM Faculty Incubator Professional Development Program, Drs. Megan Boysen-Osborn (Program Director at University of California-Irv...
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Citing Audio and Video Publications on Your CV
Medical education is changing and so too are the types of publications with high impact. No longer do we live in a world where traditional journal ...
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Template for Writing a Successful Journal Manuscript
Across the health professions, it is often assumed that medical students, residents, and faculty inherently absorb the knowledge on how to construc...
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Introducing the SAEM Research Learning Series Podcasts: An ALiEM-SAEM Collaboration
ALiEM is teaming up with the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine (SAEM), which now offers live online education on emergency medicine research ...
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Education Theory Made Practical (Volume 1): An ALiEM Faculty Incubator eBook Project
The ALiEM Team is happy to announce yet another eBook publication: the first volume in the Education Theory Made Practical series. This book was a ...
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Finish Strong: Top 10 Things to Master Before Graduating EM Residency
If you are a senior resident, this post is for you! Right now you’re juggling an array of responsibilities. From adjusting to your new leadership r...
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10 Tips on How to Succeed Your First Year Out After Residency Graduation
If you are graduating from an EM residency this year, you may be feeling nervous (or petrified) about your first shift out on your own. You’re won...
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2017-18 ALiEM Faculty Incubator: 6 reasons why we are excited about Round 2!
We simply have been unable to contain our excitement! You may have heard whispers on the internet, but we can now confirm that indeed, the rumors ...
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5 Tips for Battling Academic Writer’s Block: Insights from the ALiEM Faculty Incubator
Academic writing is a core competency for any faculty member. As much as we hate to all admit it, professional advancement (and dissemination of yo...
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Podcasts: Pearls on Networking, Early Academic Career, and Part Time Academics in the AWAEM Professional Development Series
For those early in their academic medical career, it can be challenging to find solid, trustworthy advice on how to navigate the perils of academia...
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ALiEM Bookclub: The White Coat Investor
“What’s the good life? My definition is a life free from financial worries, a career where you make a real contribution to society, a few luxuries...
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