FacDev Thursdays Seminar Series
Interesting seminars from expert faculty and presenters
Having trouble fitting professional development into your busy schedule? The FacDev Thursdays Seminar Series is a convenient way to access a variety of 1 hour seminars from expert presenters, covering all aspects of our faculty’s needs. Due to the distributed nature of our faculty, we offer these seminars via online webinar.
If you are unable to attend in person but would like a recording of the webinar, please contact us at facdev@dal.ca
Our themes
We offer seminars in each of our key theme areas. It is easy to identify the theme of each seminar - they will be identified by either color and/or icon:
Research
Leadership
Professional Development & Promotion
Educational Design & Administration
Teaching
2018-19 schedule
This year, all our seminars occur as webinars, delivered via Adobe Connect. They take place from 8:00 - 9:00 pm, unless otherwise specified.
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| Theme | Date |
Title (Link to poster when available) | Presenter |
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Sep 27 | Competence Committee Development and Function Recording available from facdev@dal.ca |
Dr. Robyn Doucet |
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Nov 1 | Application of Critical Appraisal to Practice POSTER [PDF-328 kB] Recording available from facdev@dal.ca |
Ms Pam McLean Veysey |
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Nov 29 | Women in Medicine: the successes and challenges to facilitating promotion and leadership POSTER [PDF-270 KB] |
Dr. Christine Short |
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Dec 13 | Educators and Identity: Who we are affects how we teach POSTER [PDF-341KB] |
Ms Terrilyn Chiasson |
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Jan 17 | Basics of Program Evaluation | Ms Tanya MacLeod |
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Jan 31 | Reflection | Dr. Joan Sargeant |
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Feb 14 | Complexity and Risk | Dr. James Barker |
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Feb 28 | Social Accountabilty - Topic | Title TBC | Ms Shawna O'Hearn and Dr. Christy Simpson |
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Mar 14 | How to communicate with learners around controversial issues - Finding Respectful Grounds | Dr. Joan Evans |
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Apr 25 | Quality Improvement | Dr. Nabha Shetty |
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May 2 | Teaching International Medical Graduates (IMGs) | Dr. Abir Hussein |
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May 16 | Conflict Resolution | Ms Janice MacInnis |
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Jun 13 | Preparing for Promotion | Dr Lara Hazelton |
Online modules
We are developing a series of online modules on relevant medical education topics to support our themes. These modules are housed on our FacDev Brightspace site. To be enrolled, please contact us at facdev@dal.ca.