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SUMMER COHORT

July 18–27, 2023

• July 18, 2023
• July 20, 2023
• July 25, 2023
• July 27, 2023

PACT – Program for Academic Clinical Teaching (QUEST Club – Intensive)

In this QUEST Club Intensive (compressed time frame), participants will:

• Describe and compare health professions education theories and principles relevant for health professions education;
• Apply key theories and principles in health professions education to diverse clinical teaching contexts;
• Identify and develop clinical teaching approaches tailored to and suitable for intended student learning outcomes;
• Engage with a multidisciplinary and interprofessional community of practice to develop health professions education and clinical teaching competencies.

Registration Fees

$250+ HST for external faculty or practicing professionals outside of McMaster

$50 + HST for faculty within McMaster

$25 + HST for trainees/fellows/students

Overview of key milestones:

1. PACT Overview
2. Foundational Competencies
3. Principles of Teaching and Learning
4. Principles of Curriculum Development
5. Principles of Assessment and Feedback
6. Principles of Teaching in Simulation-Based Learning Contexts
7. Principles of Education Scholarship
8. Future Directions in Health Professions Education
9. Putting it all together – creating a PACT Portfolio

This QUEST Club Intensive series features asynchronous milestones & learning goals with synchronous meeting times (four 1-hour synchronous meeting times).

This workshop series’ target audience consists of Nursing, Rehabilitation Sciences, Midwifery, Physician Assistants, and Health Professions Educators.