Educational Research Spotlight: Turning Education Data into Scholarship


Date: Wednesday, September 4, 2024
Time: 12:00 – 1:00 PM
Location: Online only


Faculty members are often unsure of how to use or publish data they collect from their teaching. The questions often asked are: “Does any journal publish this type of research” or “Who reads these studies?” In fact, there are many individuals who search and incorporate findings from these studies into their own teaching

Primary Audience: Med-Ed Researchers with a basic skill set
CME: This event is certified for 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit

Setting Expectations and Addressing the Hidden Curriculum


Date: Friday, September 6, 2024
Time: 12:00 – 1:00 PM
Location: Online only


Join us for an engaging session where you’ll learn to craft personalized communication for expectations, set and revisit learner goals, and build effective learning environments. Elevate your teaching skills and create a positive impact on your learners as you promote professionalism and enhance communication in the clinical setting! Facilitated by Dan McFarlane, Associate Professor of Internal Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine.

CME: This event is certified for 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit

Educational Research Spotlight: Grant Writing


Date: Wednesday, October 2, 2024
Time: 12:00 – 1:00 PM
Location: Online only


Faculty members often find the grant writing process daunting and unsure how to start or what makes a great proposal. Common questions include: “What are the essential elements of a grant proposal?” or “How do I find the right funding sources?” This session will demystify the grant writing process, providing practical tips and strategies to help you secure funding for your educational research projects.

Primary Audience: Med-Ed Researchers with a basic skill set
CME: This event is certified for 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit

Promoting a growth mindset with learners


Date: Tuesday, October 8, 2024
Time: 12:00 – 1:00 PM
Location: Online only


Unlock the potential of your learners through discovery of practical strategies to foster resilience, adaptability, and continuous improvement in your students. Empower your teaching and inspire a culture of growth in the health professions! Lead by Helka Casey from the Employee Assistance Program (EAP).


CME: This event is certified for 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit

Educational research spotlight: Managing research projects


Date: Wednesday, November 6, 2024
Time: 12:00 – 1:00 PM
Location: Online only


Faculty members often find managing research projects challenging and unsure of how to keep everything on track or what makes a project successful. Additionally, faculty are typically juggling teaching responsibilities, research, and their personal lives. Common questions include: “How do I keep my research projects on track?” or “How do I identify and mitigate barriers to productivity?” This session will demystify the project management process, providing practical tips and strategies to help you successfully manage your educational research projects.

Primary Audience: Med-Ed Researchers with a intermediate skill set
CME: This event is certified for 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit

Tips from an award-winning teacher: Creating safe spaces to engage learners with Alex Grieco


Date: Friday, December 6, 2024
Time: 12:00 – 1:00 PM
Location: Online only


Discover the secrets of creating safe, engaging learning environments with insights from an award-winning teacher. Learn practical techniques to foster trust, encourage participation, and enhance the learning experience for your students. Transform your teaching approach and inspire your learners to thrive! Facilitated by Alex Grieco, Associate Dean for Student Life, Assistant Professor of Biomedical Education and Radiology.

CME: This event is certified for 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit

Tips from an award-winning teacher: Bedside teaching and self-directed learning with Vignesh Doraiswamy


Date: Tuesday, February 4, 2025
Time: 4:00 – 5:00 PM
Location: Online only


Gain practical tips to enhance clinical instruction and foster independent learning among your students.  Transform your teaching approach and inspire excellence in health profession students as you elevate your bedside teaching and empower self-directed learning with insights from an award-winning teacher! Facilitated by Vignesh Doraiswamy, Clinical Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics.


CME: This event is certified for 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit

Educational research spotlight: Writing the literature review


Date: Wednesday, February 5, 2025
Time: 12:00 – 1:00 PM
Location: Online only


Faculty members often find the process of writing a literature review daunting and are unsure of how to start or what makes a review stand out. Common questions include: “What are the essential elements of a literature review?” or “How do I identify key sources and gaps in the literature?” This session will demystify the literature review process, providing practical tips and strategies to help you write a compelling review for your academic journal submissions.

Primary Audience: Med-Ed Researchers with a basic skill set
CME: This event is certified for 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit

Educational research spotlight: Publishing with secondary data


Date: Monday, March 3, 2025
Time: 12:00 – 1:00 PM
Location: Online only


There is an abundance of secondary data resources available to faculty through OSU, the State of Ohio, and federal agencies. However, faculty members often find publishing with secondary data challenging and are unsure of how to start or what makes a publication stand out. Common questions include: “What are the essential elements of a publication using secondary data?” or “How do I find reliable secondary data sources?” This session will demystify the process of publishing with secondary data, providing practical tips and strategies to help you successfully publish your educational research projects.

Primary Audience: Med-Ed Researchers with an intermediate skill set
CME: This event is certified for 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit

Tips from an award-winning teacher: Classroom based teaching with Chris Pierson


Date: Tuesday, March 4, 2025
Time: 12:00 – 1:00 PM
Location: Online only


Faculty members are often unsure of how to use or publish data they collect from their teaching. The questions often asked are: “Does any journal publish this type of research” or “Who reads these studies?” In fact, there are many individuals who search and incorporate findings from these studies into their own teaching


CME: This event is certified for 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit