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Overview

Description
Curriculum & Evaluation
Goals & Benefits

Description

The MITE Physicians as Educators curriculum is delivered online with MMC’s Canvas© Learning Management System. The curriculum is intended for those teaching in the clinical setting, regardless of background, type and/or level of learner. The curriculum consists of 8 modules led by a subject matter expert in the MMC Department of Medical Education.

Curriculum & Evaluation

Review of the curriculum is completely online and self-paced. Curricular content includes short videos by subject matter experts at MMC, peer-reviewed literature, worksheets, and infographics. There are no submissions required by learners in this course, it is meant to act as a central resource for you to improve your teaching.

Goals

Improve the quality and depth of teaching skills of faculty.
Increase the knowledge/skills and professional satisfaction of faculty in their important role as teachers.
Develop faculty with teaching expertise in specific themes.

Modules

MITE Clinical Teaching Certificate Sign-Up

The MITE Clinical Teaching Certificate is also delivered online with MMC’s Canvas© Learning Management System. The certificate is intended for educators in the clinical setting, regardless of background, type and/or level of learner. The curriculum consists of 9 required modules led by a subject matter expert in the MMC Department of Medical Education. There is no cost associated with enrolling into the certificate.

The certificate mirrors the Physicians as Educators curriculum while incorporating quizzes, teaching exercises, case studies and reflective exercises. Feedback and grading of submissions is done via Canvas© throughout the duration of the program by MMC subject matter experts in each content area. The MITE Clinical Teaching Certificate also includes a ninth module to prepare a final teaching portfolio, led by Tania Strout, PhD, RN, MS. Upon completion of the certificate, participants will receive a MITE Clinical Teaching Certificate from the Department of Medical Education at MMC.

Maine Medical Center is accredited by the Maine Medical Association’s Committee on Continuing Medical Education (CME) to physicians. Maine Medical Center designates this educational activity for a maximum of 20 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Successful completion of this the MITE Clinical Teaching Certificate, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 20 MOC Part II points in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM), American Board of Pediatrics (ABP) and American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) programs. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting MOC credit.

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