About Anne Messman, MD

Assistant Professor
Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit;
Associate Program Director
Sinai-Grace Hospital Emergency Medicine Residency

Discovering How We Learn: A Conversation with Dr. Geoff Norman

We’re taking a look back at the first ever Faculty Incubator Talk with Experts. This Google Hangout session with the legendary Dr. Geoff Norman is an incredible treasure that has been unearthed from the Faculty Incubator Vault! You may be asking yourself, “what does a PhD in nuclear physics know about medical education?” The answer is “plenty!” With Dr. Norman’s help, Drs. Teresa Chan and Jonathan Sherbino (both from McMaster University) take a deep dive into how the brain processes information and how this knowledge can be used in our educational practice.
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By Anne Messman, MD|2018-03-18T09:10:56-07:00Feb 22, 2018|Medical Education, Professional Development|

Program Evaluation: What is it, and what are key considerations?

Recently the ALiEM Faculty Incubator had a dynamic discussion about Program Evaluation. This Google Hangout featured Dr. George Mejicano, Dr. Chad Kessler, and Dr. Megan Osborn, facilitated by Dr. Lalena Yarris. Listen to the podcast version of their conversation as they take a deep-dive into program evaluation and learner assessments. We also provide a text-based synopsis of the discussion.

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By Anne Messman, MD|2017-03-05T14:13:34-08:00Feb 10, 2017|Incubators, Medical Education|