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. 2023 Nov 15;33(6):1459-1460.
doi: 10.1007/s40670-023-01939-0. eCollection 2023 Dec.

The IUSM Medical Education Scholarly Concentration: Training Medical Students to Become Future Clinical Educators

Valerie Dean O'Loughlin  1 , Charles Rudick  1 , Polly R Husmann  1
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The IUSM Medical Education Scholarly Concentration: Training Medical Students to Become Future Clinical Educators

Valerie Dean O'Loughlin et al. Med Sci Educ. .

Abstract

Indiana University School of Medicine - Bloomington launched the Medical Education Scholarly Concentration in 2020. This application-based enrichment program trains medical students to become effective clinical educators through pedagogical coursework, introduction to education research methods, and the development of a scholarly concentration product for publication.

Keywords: Clinical educator; Education research; Medical school; Medical students; Pedagogy.

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Conflict of interest statement

Conflict of InterestThe authors are co-directors of the Medical Education Scholarly Concentration at the Indiana University School of Medicine – Bloomington and have mentored several of the students in the program. The authors have no financial interests that are directly or indirectly related to the work submitted for publication.

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