Ophthalmology Foundation (OF)

Leaders in Education Course 

 October 21 and October 28

Organized by: The Ophthalmology Foundation Education Consortium (OFEC).

Target audience: Program directors and ophthalmic educators interested in education in ophthalmology.

Ophthalmology Foundation Program Chairman: Karl Golnik, MD, MEd

Program Chairman: Horia Stanca, MD,PhD, FEBO, FICO, Professor, “Carol Davila” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Bucharest, Romania

Course Faculty

      Pranesh Balasubramaniam, M.S. Ophthalmology (Aravind), Clinical Teaching Fellow,         Moorfields Eye Hospital, UK

      Helena Filipe, MD, MMEd, Consultant of Ophthalmology, West Lisbon Hospitals Center,        Hospital Egas Moniz. Portugal;  Chair, Continuing Professional Development            Subcommittee and Simulation Based Education Subcommittee, Ophthalmology      Foundation

      Prashant Garg, MD, Member, Ophthalmology Foundation Education Committee;       Chairman, L V Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad, India

Karl Golnik, MD, MEd, Chair, Ophthalmology Foundation Education Committee, Professor, Barrow Neuroscience Institute, Creighton University and the University of Arizona.

      Eduardo Mayorga, Medical Education Consultant at Austral University Hospital, Buenos        Aires Argentina. Member Education Committee, Ophthalmology Foundation.

      Moin Muhammad, MD, FRCS. Principal College of Ophthalmology & Allied Vision Sciences,   Chairman Department of Ophthalmology, King Edward Medical University, Lahore,   Pakistan

      Gabriela Palis, MD Director of Education, Department of Ophthalmology, Hospital Italiano    de Buenos Aires, Argentina. Co-chair, Ophthalmology Foundation Education Programs                       Committee.

      Meenakshi Swaminathan MD, Visiting Professor, Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher            Education and Research, Chennai, India. Chair, Ophthalmology Foundation Mentorship        Subcommittee

      Program Goal:

      The participant will learn techniques to improve teaching & assessment.

      Program Objectives:

      At the completion of this course the participant should be able to:

1. List principles of adult learning.

2. Describe effective feedback characteristics.

3. Describe methods to improve clinical and surgical teaching.

4. List and use tools to assess clinical and surgical skill.

5. Describe methods of program assessment.

Saturday October 21
TimeTopicDescriptionSpeaker
1300Introduction & Overview Karl Golnik
1315Adult Learning Principles & exerciseLecture/Q&AHelena Filipe
1340How do you provide feedback now?Q&APrashant Garg
1355Discussion  
1410Giving Effective FeedbackLecturePrashant Garg
1430Discussion  
1440Break
1450How do you teach in the clinic now?Q&APranesh Balasubramaniam
1505Discussion  
1520Principles of Effective Teaching in the ClinicLecture Pranesh Balasubramaniam
1540Discussion  
1600Break
1610How do you teach surgery now and which are the main problems you encounter? Q&AEduardo Mayorga
1625Discussion  
1640Principles of effective surgical teachingLectureEduardo Mayorga
1700Surgical Simulation/Wet labLectureMoin Muhammad
1715Discussion  
1730Adjourn  
Saturday October 28
TimeTopicDescriptionFacilitator/Speaker
1300Assessment PrinciplesLectureMeenakshi Swaminathan
1310How do you assess resident skills in the clinic?Q & AGabriela Palis
1325Discussion   
1340Assessing Clinical Learning LectureGabriela Palis
1400Discussion  
1415How do you assess surgical skill? Q&AEduardo Mayorga 
1430Discussion  
1445Methods of surgical skill assessment LectureEduardo Mayorga
1500Discussion  
1515Break
1525How do you assess your program now? Q&A 
1540Discussion  
1555Methods of Program AssessmentLectureKarl Golnik
1610Discussion  
1625How do you assess faculty?Q&AMeenakshi Swaminathan
1640Discussion  
1655Methods of Faculty AssessmentLectureMeenakshi Swaminathan
1710Discussion  
1725Wrap-up  
1730Closing remarks 

 Times are Romanian (GMT+3)

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