The Academy of Educators’ workshops cover a range of topics from promotion, remediation, social media and additional professional development topics to enhance educators at WUSM.

How to Write an Education Scholarship Grant

Date: Monday, September 11, 2023

Time: 5pm – 6pm

Location: Zoom

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Overview: At the end of this session, participants will be prepared to:
1. Discuss the criteria that define education scholarship
2. Recognize common pitfalls in education scholarship proposals
3. Outline a proposal for a small grant in the area of education scholarship

Featuring an introduction to the Small Grants Program of the Academy of Educators and Medical Education Research Unit (MERU)

Presenter: Jan Hanson, PhD, EdS, MH
Moderator: Nandini Raghuraman, MD, MS

How to Write a Budget for an Education Scholarship Grant

Date: Thursday, October 5, 2023

Time: 12pm – 1pm

Location: Zoom

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Overview: At the end of this session, participants will be prepared to:
1. Identify the budget line items needed to cost-effectively support an education scholarship project
2. Write a justification for the line items in a budget for an education scholarship grant

Tailored to the Small Grants Program of the Academy of Educators and Medical Education Research Unit (MERU)

Presenter: Jan Hanson, PhD, EdS, MH
Moderator: Nickole Forget, MD, FACP

Mentorship Best Practices

Dates: October 23, November 9, December 11

Time: 12:30p – 2:00p

Location: Mid Campus Center (Calendar invites will be sent by the Academy)

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Overview: The Academy of Educators Mentorship Subcommittee is pleased to offer an in-person workshop series on Mentorship Best Practices.  This is a 3-part series that will discuss best practices, skill building, culturally responsive mentorship, and mentorship challenges. We recommend that participants sign up for all 3 sessions.  The series is geared towards clinical faculty who work with learners, and we welcome a diversity of experiences.  A certificate of completion is offered to those who attend all 3 workshops. Please contact the Academy of Educators with any questions at academyofeducators@wustl.edu.