Announcements

• Members Andrew Muzyk, Kathy Andolsek, and Shelley Holmer wrote “An Interprofessional Course on Substance Use Disorders for Health Professions Students,” published recently in Academic Medicine. View the article here through Duke Medical Center Library.  Read the original grant below.

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Andrew Muzyk

Associate Professor of the Practice of Medical Education

Duke AHEAD distinguished members and steering committee members Anne Derouin and Elizabeth Ross were recently announced as the 2017 recipients of the Interprofessional Education Excellence awards.  These awards honor individuals who have demonstrated commitment, enthusiasm, competence, and innovation in promoting IPE in teaching, scholarly work, and/or clinical education. Congratulations to Drs. Derouin and Ross for this wonderful achievement, and congratulations to all of our nominees including: 

Members Michael Zychowicz and Len White were recently invited to be panelists at The Future of Online Education at Duke as part of the Next Ed initiative. The panel discussion revolved around online education and it's evolution at Duke: where we've been, what's changed and what we think is coming in the future. The panel featured Duke faculty and administrators with experience teaching online courses and developing online programs. 

Photo credit: Duke Learning Innovation

Duke University School of Nursing has purchased access to Magna Commons & 20-Minute Mentor Commons and is sharing it with all Duke AHEAD members. 

As a member of our campus community this online content from Magna Publications is available at no cost to you. Since 1972 Magna has been a leading provider of higher education professional development resources. Sign up today and help energize your higher education career.

Several of our members were recently chosen as fellows for the 2018 Duke Clinical Leadership Program. The DCLP is the Chancellor's leadership program for mid-career clinical faculty who are recognized by their peers as having the potential to assume larger roles and additional responsibilities.  Seven classes of fellows have previously graduated and many have gone on to assume leadership positions throughout Duke Health. Congratulations to our members:

Samuel Adams, MD, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

Duke has purchased a subscription for you (or the preceptors at your practice) to a web resource, TeachingPhysician.org.  The site offers videos, tips, answers to frequently asked questions, and links to in-depth information on precepting topics, such as:

• Preparing your practice team for a student or resident
• Integrating a learner into office routines
• Setting expectations
• Teaching strategies
• Giving feedback
• Evaluating learners
• Billing 

Please join us for a screening of DEFINING HOPE

Sponsored by the Children’s Supportive Care Team of UNCH, the Alpha Alpha Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau, and the UNCH Nursing Practice and Professional Development Department

Wednesday, November 1st at 7pm

at Timberlyne 6

201 S Estes Dr Ste 100.

AHEAD member Gay Devi, PhD, was invited to join the Association of Clinical & Translational Sciences (ACTS) Board of Directors for a 3 year term.  Read more about ACTS here.  Congratulations to Dr. Devi! 

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Gayathri Devi

Associate Professor in Surgery

Duke AHEAD in partnership with the School of Nursing, School of Medicine, Duke Health and the Office of Graduate Medical Education is excited to announce the fourth annual Health Professions Education Day, October 16, 2017. This celebration spotlights health professions educators and their remarkable innovations and achievements. As part of this year’s celebration, Duke AHEAD will be accepting poster abstracts for presentation. 

Duke AHEAD is excited to announce the 2nd annual Interprofessional Excellence Award for professionals and staff. Two awards will be presented to professionals and staff; one for 5+ years IPE experience, and one for less than five years IPE experience. 

Nomination Process 

To be nominated for this prestigious award requires: