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June 24-26, 2004
AACOM's 2nd Annual Meeting

“Securing Our Future: Quality Across the Continuum of Osteopathic Medical Education”

Baltimore, MD

Preliminary Agenda At–A–Glance

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Wednesday, June 23: Pre–Conference Workshops*

10:00    
11:00    
noon    
1:00 1–4 Workshop 1
Building Research Capacity at the Unit Level

1–6 Workshop 2
Mind, Body, Spirit Connections to Health and Wellness

2:00
3:00
4:00  
5:00  
6:00    

* Additional Registration Cost for workshops

Thursday, June 24: Council Meetings/ Reception

Groups & (Abbreviations)
Board of Deans (BOD)
Council of Development and Alumni Relations Professionals (Dev–Alum)
Council of Information Technology (CIT)
Council of Osteopathic Medical Admissions Officers (COMAO)
Council of Osteopathic Medical Educators (COME)
Council of Osteopathic Medical Librarians (Librarians)
Council of Osteopathic Medical Student Services Officers (COMSSO)
Marketing and Communications Advisory Council (MAC)

7:00                
7:30 7:30–8am Continental Breakfast
8:00

8–8:45am
Keynote Address

“Collaboration: Sharing Our Strengths to Advance Osteopathic Medical Education”

Douglas Wood, DO, PhD, President, AACOM

8:15
8:30
8:45 Break
9:00

9–noon
Group Meeting:

COMAO

9–noon
Group Meeting:

Dev–Alum

9–noon
Group Meeting

COME

9–noon
Group Meeting

Librarians

9–noon
Group Meeting

COMSSO

9–noon
Group Meeting

MAC

9–noon
Group Meeting

CIT

9–5
BOD Retreat

(includes lunch)

9:30
10:00
10:30
11:00
11:30
noon

noon–1 Networking Lunch

12:30
1:00 Break
1:15

1:15–5pm
Group Meeting
(Resumes)

COMAO

1:15–5pm
Group Meeting
(Resumes)

Dev–Alum

1:15–5pm
Group Meeting
(Resumes)

COME

1:15–5pm
Group Meeting
(Resumes)

Librarians

1:15–5pm
Group Meeting
(Resumes)

COMSSO

1:15–5pm
Group Meeting
(Resumes)

MAC

1:15–5pm
Group Meeting
(Resumes)

CIT

1:30
1:45
2:00 
2:30 
3:00 
3:30 
4:00 
4:30 
5:00 Break
5:15

5:15 – 6:30pm
Poster Reception:
Share Best Practices From Your Program
Facilitated by COME

Featuring refreshments and posters for 40 exciting best practices from COMs!

5:30
5:45
6:00
6:30
7:00  

Friday, June 25: Educational Sessions, Keynote, and Presentations

7:00           
7:15  7:15–7:45 am Continental Breakfast
7:30
7:45 7:45–8am Welcome and Introduction of Speakers
Michael Adelman, D.O., 2004 Annual Meeting Program Chairperson
8:00 8–9am General Session
“Competency–Based Education: One of the Factors Changing the Face of Higher Education”

Clara Lovett, Ph.D., President of the American Association of Higher Education

8:30
 9:00

9–10am General Session
“Competency–Based Medical Education”

Hershey Bell, MD, Assistant Dean of Faculty Development, LECOM

 9:30
10:00 10:00–10:15am Coffee Break
10:15

10:15–noon
Session 1

Articulating and Measuring Competencies Across the Continuum of Osteopathic Medical Education

Medical Education Track, Part 1

10:15–noon
Session 2

The Role of Research in Osteopathic Medical Education

Research in Education Track, Part 1

 

10:15–noon
Session 3

Integrating Data Across Multiple Programs and Institutions

Technology in Education Track, Part 1

10:15–noon
Session 4

Preparing Students for COMLEX PE

10:15–noon
Session 5

Collaborating with Allopathic Medical Schools and Graduate Medical Education Programs
10:30
 10:45
11:00
 11:30
noon noon–1 Lunch: Collaborate With Your Colleagues
12:30
1:00 1–2:15 General Session
Enhancing the Pool: Developing a National Recruitment Strategy to Secure the Future of Osteopathic Medical Education
1:30
2:00 
2:15  Break
2:30 

2:30–4
Session 6

The Accreditation Link to Organizational Quality Improvement

Medical Education Track, Part 2

2:30–4
Session 7
Developing a Culture of Research in Osteopathic Medical Institutions

Research in Education Track, Part 2

2:30–4
Session 8

Determining and Assessing Student Technology Competencies Across the Continuum of Osteopathic Medical Education

Technology in Education Track, Part 2

2:30–4
Session 9

Toward a Comprehensive Approach: The Collaboration of Admissions and Student Affairs in Financial Aid

2:30–4
Session 10

Understanding Research Findings: A Lay Person’s Approach

2:45 
3:00
3:30
4:00 4–4:15 Break
4:15

4:15–5:45
Session 11

Standardizing the Curriculum for Clinical Clerkships: An Appropriate Goal? An Achievable Goal? Are Core Competencies Part of the Solution?

Medical Education Track, Part 3

4:15–5:45
Session 12

Developing Research Competencies: Charting the Course

Research in Education Track, Part 3


4:15–5:45 Session 13
Defining a 21st Century Model for Undergraduate Osteopathic Medical Education

Cognitive Science Track, Part 1

4:15–5:45
Session 14

Implications of FERPA: How does it Affect Medical Education
4:30
4:45
5:00
5:15
5:30
5:45 5:50–6:35pm General Session
Debate: Do We Really Need Competency–Based Education?

Michael Adelman, DO; (Moderator)
Hershey Bell, MD, LECOM
Frank Papa, DO, PhD, UNTNSC

6:00
6:30          

Saturday, June 26: Educational Sessions and BOD meeting

7:00               
7:30              7:30–8am
Deans Breakfast
8:00             8–noon
Board of Deans Meeting
8:30            
 9:00            
 9:30 9:30–10 Continental Breakfast
10:00 10–11
Session 15

Collaboration on Public Policy Issues

10-11
Session 16
Dealing with IRB Issues: Panel Discussion

Research in Education Track, Part 4

10–noon
Session 17

Fundraising: Strategies for Working With Foundations and Corporations

10–noon
Session 18

Constructing a Problem–Specific Knowledge Base

Cognitive Science Track, Part 2

10–noon
Session 19

NBOME Update

10-noon
Session 20

Implementing a Peer-Led Stress Management Program for Medical Students
10:30
11:00    
11:30    
noon             noon–1
Deans Lunch
12:30            
1:00             1–5pm
Board of Deans Meeting (Resumes)
2:00             
3:00            
4:00            
5:00              

Last revision: 4/30/2004

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