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Membership
Benefits
Rigorous peer review process lends credibility to your efforts
Recognition and documentation of commitment and accomplishment in education
Eligibility for special programs, projects and incentives
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Mentoring and institutional support in educational scholarship
Eligibility
Members of the Faculty of the College of Medicine, both on-campus and off-campus faculty
Who have shown engagement in teaching, including medical students, graduate students, UVM undergraduates, residents, fellows, postdocs, CME, administration and scholarship of teaching, and others
Who can demonstrate participation with a measurement of quality in at least one domain of education
Who are committed to continuous improvement and sharing of expertise with others
Who are willing to prepare and maintain a teaching portfolio
Tiers of Membership
Protégé
Includes Residents, Fellows, Post-doctoral fellows, Doctoral students in good standing
Must have a current Teaching Academy member as a sponsor.
Must conduct and present an education project at a Teaching Academy Symposium.
Member
Standard level of Academy membership
Documented accomplishment in one area of educational scholarship
Master Teacher
Documented accomplishment in two areas of educational scholarship
Additional responsibilities within academy (mentoring, workshops, etc.)
Distinguished Educator
Documented accomplishment in three areas of educational scholarship
Additional responsibilities within academy (mentoring, workshops, etc.)
Maintaining Membership
Membership is for a 3-5 year term, renewable.
Active membership maintained through continuing participation and contribution to excellence in educational scholarship (Direct Teaching, Mentoring and Academic Advising, Curriculum/Course Development, Learner Assessment and Evaluation, Leadership and Service/Administration, and Educational Research/Scholarship).
Regular updates of the member's teaching portfolio, which will also be useful for the member's annual departmental faculty review.