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OverviewOffering theoretical insights and practical suggestions, Achieving Excellence in Medical Education explores an essential question facing medical educators and learners: What is our vision of educational excellence and what can be done to enhance performance? Coverage includes: resources for promoting excellence in medical education, promises and pitfalls of new educational technologies, and medical education's role in preparing future leaders. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Richard B. GundermanPublisher: Springer London Ltd Imprint: Springer London Ltd Edition: Edition. ed. Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.288kg ISBN: 9781846288135ISBN 10: 1846288134 Pages: 200 Publication Date: 03 July 2007 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsEducation Matters.- Theoretical Insights.- Understanding Learners.- Promoting Learners.- Educational Excellence.- Educational Technique.- Obstacles to Excellence.- Organizational Excellence.- Center of Excellence.- Educational Leadership.ReviewsFrom the reviews: At times the broad mandate of this book prevents the author from taking an in-depth view of his subject matter; ! [o]verall, however, this is an eloquent, quotable, and inspirational book that provides a template for Achieving Excellence in Medical Education. (Gerald D Denton, JAMA, 2006; 296(9): 1143) This is a valuable book for medical educators. The chapter on the theoretical insights into medical education is particularly thorough and relevant. While not a recipe book for how to incorporate best practices into medical education, it does serve as a catalyst for further discussion on both the definition of excellence in medical education and how to best prepare our students, faculty, and organizations to shape the future of excellence in healthcare. (Kathryn Parker, Doody's Book Review Servicea ) From the reviews: <p>At times the broad mandate of this book prevents the author from taking an in-depth view of his subject matter; a ] [o]verall, however, this is an eloquent, quotable, and inspirational book that provides a template for Achieving Excellence in Medical Education. (Gerald D Denton, JAMA, 2006; 296(9): 1143) <p>This is a valuable book for medical educators. The chapter on the theoretical insights into medical education is particularly thorough and relevant. While not a recipe book for how to incorporate best practices into medical education, it does serve as a catalyst for further discussion on both the definition of excellence in medical education and how to best prepare our students, faculty, and organizations to shape the future of excellence in healthcare. (Kathryn Parker, Doodya (TM)s Book Review Servicea [) Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |