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Meeting Contacts

Registration:
Audrey Saunders
asaunders@aamc.org
202-828-0417

Program Content:
Jeanette Calli
jcalli@aamc.org
(202) 862-6270

Logistics:
Meghann Shinners
mshinners@aamc.org
(202) 828-0047

Careers In Medicine Regional Workshop

 

Meeting Details

Agenda:

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Register Online:

Fee: $120.00
Register Online
To obtain this fee, you must pay by credit card online. Online Registration will close 5/24/08 midnight EST.

Register by mail or fax:

Registration Form
(Writable PDF, 1 page)

Location:

Universidad Central del Caribe School of Medicine

Recommended Hotel:

San Miguel Plaza Hotel
This hotel is walking distance from the Medical School. We do not have a discounted block so we encourage you to make your reservations early and before you make any travel plans.

June 3-4, 2008 - Universidad Central del Caribe School of Medicine - Bayamón, Puerto Rico

Join us at the Universidad Central del Caribe School of Medicine in Bayamón, Puerto Rico for an interactive, two-day training session on career planning and implementing the Careers in Medicine program in your school. Space is limited, so register early!

Participants will:


  • learn the philosophy, components and practical applications of the Careers in Medicine program;
  • gain practical experience in the career planning and advising process; and
  • discuss and exchange ideas on implementing the program in their school.

Who will benefit from this workshop?


Medical school staff and faculty responsible for providing career planning services to students.

Workshop Outline

Overview of the Careers in Medicine (CiM) program

  • CiM structure and resources

Introducing Self-assessment to Students

Using the CiM Web Site

  • Self-assessment tools

  • Decision-making exercises

  • Specialty Pages

Advising Skills

  • Using the career planning process with students

  • Counseling skills

  • Programmatic applications

Implementation

  • Case Studies

  • Implementation Round Table

Pre-workshop Preparation


All participants are requested to come to the training with knowledge of the career planning programs currently in place in their schools, including staffing, program components, workshops, student advising structure, and student perceptions of the services, as applicable. We will be sharing ideas in a roundtable format on implementing the Careers in Medicine program.

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