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Academy of Master Educators News & Events

05/09/25

REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!!!

2025 TEACH-S Educational Symposium
“Health Sciences Education Reimagined: The Intersection of Learner-Centered Teaching and Technology”

Plenary Speakers:
Jennifer C. Benjamin, MD, MS, FAAP, MRCPCH
Associate Professor Pediatrics-Academic General
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics
Baylor College of Medicine

Marc M. Triola, MD
Associate Dean for Educational Informatics
Professor, Department of Medicine
NYU Langone Health

Location:
TMC Helix Park; 1885 Old Spanish Trail, Houston, TX 77030

Registration Fees: 
$150 for faculty and staff/$75 for students and residents

Hosted by Baylor College of Medicine in collaboration with the Texas Educator’s Academies Collaborative for Health Professions – Southeast (BCM, utmbHealth, MDACC, UH COM, UTHealth Houston)

Questions: Contact Ms. Deborah Fernandez

 

01/29/25

Dr. David Hall, associate professor, of surgery and 2020 AME Inductee, has been named assistant dean for Admissions and Student Affairs, effective Jan. 1. Congratulations Dr. Hall! See related story, https://med.uth.edu/blog/2025/01/15/hall-named-assistant-dean-admissions-and-student-affairs/.

10/31/24
AME Open House Video

10/31/2024
AME Open House
12:00 – 1:00 PM
MSB B.610 or virtually at Join the meeting now

 

08/22/2024
AME Induction Ceremony
Honoring 2022 & 2023 New Inductees
III Wolfgang Puck Conference Center
6550 Bertner, 6th Floor
Houston, Texas 77030

 

Registration is OPEN!!

2024 TEACH-S Educational Symposium

Date: Friday, May 3, 2024
Time: 7:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Location: Health Education Center (HEC) at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, Texas
This is an in-person event; no virtual option is available.

Please visit the TEACH-S website and attached document for more information!

 

January 5, 2024

CALL FOR PROPOSALS

Texas Educator’s Academies Collaborative for Health Professions – Southeast

2024 TEACH-S Educational Symposium

Date: Friday, May 3, 2024
Time: 7:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Location: Health Education Center (HEC) at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, Texas
This is an in-person event; no virtual option is available.

https://www.utmb.edu/amt/events/symposium-2024/home
Proposals accepted between January 5 and February 9, 2024

Conference Theme: Adapting Teaching and Learning in the Digital Era

Proposals can be submitted for the following categories: Abstracts, Workshops, Small Group Discussions, and a Special Student Panel. Please note: Individuals may be the lead author on no more than two conference submissions. Submission of work previously presented at educational conferences is encouraged.

Please note: Individuals may be the lead author on no more than two conference submissions. Submission of work previously presented at educational conferences is encouraged.

Questions:  Contact Dr. Holly West or Annie Guajardo at UTMBHealth

 

November 1, 2023

AME ED Talks
“Quality in Medical Education”

Speakers:

Allison Ownby, PhD, MEd
Professor and Associate Dean
Office of Educational Programs

J. Chase Findley, MD
Assistant Dean for Accreditation and Educational Quality Improvement

2-4 pm
MSB 5th Floor Gallery

Please RSVP to Alicia Howard or email [email protected] if you have any questions.

 

August 17, 2023

2023 AME Open House

The AME Phase 1 Nomination Period begins Friday, August 18, 2023.

Other Important Dates:

Deadline:  Phase 1 Nomination Period – September 30, 2023

Applications Open for Phase 2:  January 1, 2024

Deadline for Phase 2:  March 1, 2024

 

AME Retreat
“Reimagining AME’s Role at McGovern”
Thursday, January 26, 2023
MSB B.100
3-5 p.m.