Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4298143 | Journal of Surgical Education | 2013 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
BackgroundPhD and EdD educators in departments of surgery have and are increasingly becoming valuable colleagues. Professional educators typically assist chairpersons and program directors by positively impacting the education, research, and service missions.ObjectiveThe purpose of this article is 3-fold: (1) to identify ways of finding prospective PhD/EdD educators, (2) to recognize ways to work with educators in a complimentary way so the educator and directors mutually benefit, and (3) to identify various ways departments and programs can benefit from employing a professional educator.
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Authors
Laura Torbeck, Ravi Sidhu, Douglas S. Smink, Sarah E. Peyre,