Duke AHEAD is now accepting applications for Distinguished Members.
The Duke AHEAD Distinguished Member level recognizes Duke Health educators who have demonstrated consistent, sustained and on-going contributions to health professions education. The purpose of the Distinguished Member level is to:
- Recognize commitment and service to Duke AHEAD and excellence in education within Duke Health and the profession.
- Identify expertise that is a resource for others.
- Promote inter-professional activities, collaboration, and innovation
- To create a recognizable cohort of distinguished members who would mentor Duke AHEAD fellows.
- Honor those who champion the mission and goals of Duke AHEAD.
*Based on Boyer’s Scholarship Reconsidered: Priorities of the Professoriate
This category of membership will be limited to those with a high level of achievement and contributions to health professions education and Duke AHEAD who are considered significant educators within Duke Health or have a strong track record for scholarship in the field of health professions education. The focus will also be also be on how these Distinguished Members have and will continue to contribute to the Duke AHEAD community and its initiatives.
Applications are due June 30, 2021.