iMedEd Release Notes Version 9.2.16

PLEASE REVIEW: Medical Student Ability to Review Academic Records All UC Irvine School of Medicine students, residents and faculty should be aware of a medical student’s ability to review their academic records. The policy as described on the UCI Privacy and Student Records site can be found below: DISCLOSURE (Reference: UCI Registrar Site) The disclosure of information from Read More…

iMedEd Release Notes Version 8.19.16

Implementing iPads in Medical Education In 2010, the UC Irvine School of Medicine (UCISOM) became one of the first schools to implement an iPad program through the iMedEd Initiative and remains one of the few medical schools with a longitudinal iPad integration. UCISOM has been an Apple Distinguished Program since 2012 and this year marks our sixth Read More…

iMedEd Release Notes Version 8.12.16

White Coat Ceremony for the Class of 2020 Our newest class of medical students were welcomed to the medical profession during the School of Medicine White Coat Ceremony at the Irvine Barclay Theater on August 5, 2016. Each year, 104 students participate in this rite of passage celebrating the beginning of their professional career. The Read More…

iMedEd Release Notes Version 7.29.16

School of Medicine Learning Objectives The School of Medicine’s academic mission is defined by 19 program objectives. These program objectives are organized around four core competencies that prepare UC Irvine graduates to be knowledge, skillful, altruistic and dutiful. Further, each core course and clerkship across the four years of the medical school curriculum has identified Read More…

iMedEd Release Notes Version 7.22.16

Educational Technology Media Studio Updates The Educational Technology Media Studio, located in the Medical Education Building, Room 1008 (Irvine), supports the production of high-quality video and photos for faculty, staff and students at the School of Medicine. The Media Studio has helped to produce countless videos since its launch on topics ranging from kidney transplantation to the Read More…

iMedEd Release Notes Version 7.15.16

MedEdPORTAL Publications MedEdPORTAL Publications is a service by the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) that provides free, trusted, peer-reviewed health education teaching and assessment resources. Resources on MedEdPORTAL include stand-alone teaching/learning modules such as tutorials, podcasts, assessment tools, lab guides, and standardized patient and simulation cases. Content is organized around collections like the “Interprofessional Read More…

iMedEd Release Notes Version 7.8.16

Create Teaching Videos Using Tell-Show-Try “Many teaching videos tend to focus on domain knowledge and conveying information that can be easily communicated in a textbook. The real talent of experts is not necessarily imparting domain knowledge but rather demonstrating the heuristic, control, and learning strategies that they use to solve problems. This is where teaching Read More…