Stanford School of Medicine
Department of Medicine Resource Guide (DOMRG)

Academic Affairs handbook

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Handbook

American Board of Internal Medicine

American Board of Internal Medicine is the only recognized board in the specialty of internal medicine and is one of the 24 certifying boards of the American Board of Medical Specialties. The ABIM is an independent, non-profit organization whose certificate is recognized throughout the world as signifying a high level of physician competence. The Board receives no public funds and does not issue licenses.

Graduate Financial Support System

The Graduate Financial Support (GFS) System is used to pay graduate students and postdoctoral fellows. GFS is part of the PeopleSoft system, which is used to enter financial support information for graduate students and postdoctoral fellows, which feeds into payroll.

Training and Access:
PeopleSoft Graduate Financial Support (GFS) for Read-Only Access (Tutorial)
Graduate Financial Support (GFS) Policy and Entry (AS-8030)
Worklist Manager for GFS Approvers (Tutorial)

Who to contact for help:
ITSS Help Desk 5-8181 or
HelpSU ticket https://helpsu.stanford.edu/helpsu.cgi

 

Network for Student Information (NSI)

This is the network for student information (NSI) home page. It describes such things as:

http://www.stanford.edu/group/NSIAssess/nsi.html

Contact Information:
For Project Requests:
Margo Kannenberg, AN.MJK@forsythe.stanford.edu, 725-4537

For information about the NSI applications:
NSI Consulting, AN.CON@forsythe.stanford.edu, 725-9904

 

Course Directors

Course Directors Handbook (link not working)

Office of Graduate Medical Education: The OME serves as a resource to course and clerkship directors in all aspects of medical education from curriculum development and teaching skills to new methods of evaluation.

The Committee on Courses and Curriculum is a standing Committee of the medical School Faculty Senate, which is responsible for all decisions regarding the medical student curriculum. The CCC holds regular meetings once each month, with additional special meetings for ad hoc committees or the full committees arranged as needed.

Teaching and Learning Technologies

Teaching and Learning Services is a collaborative effort of staff from the Office of Medical Education, Learning Technologies, SUMMIT, and Lane Medical Library to provide coordinated support services to course and clerkship directors. TLS is the key point of contact for course and clerkship directors to receive assistance with course design, classroom needs, use of the web, and use of new technologies in teaching. Goals and priorities are developed in consultation with a TLS Advisory Group.

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Course Directors Handbook (link not working)

Teaching and Learning Technologies

 

Course Support

Teaching and Learning Services is a collaborative effort of staff from the Office of Medical Education, Learning Technologies, SUMMIT, and Lane Medical Library to provide coordinated support services to course and clerkship directors. TLS is the key point of contact for course and clerkship directors to receive assistance with course design, classroom needs, use of the web, and use of new technologies in teaching. Goals and priorities are developed in consultation with a TLS Advisory Group.

Office of Graduate Medical Education: The OME serves as a resource to course and clerkship directors in all aspects of medical education from curriculum development and teaching skills to new methods of evaluation. The OME provides assistance and information to the Committe aon Courses and Curriculum (CCC) and the Medical School Faculty Senate on all aspects of the Medcial School curriculum including:

Committee on Courses and Curriculum: The Committee on Courses and Curriculum is a standing Committee of the medical School Faculty Senate, which is responsible for all decisions regarding the medical student curriculum. The CCC holds regular meetings once each month, with additional special meetings for ad hoc committees or the full committees arranged as needed. The CCC is responsible for approval of all new courses and clerkships, collecting evaluations and reviewing all required courses and clerkships, as well as addressing any matters related to the curriculum brought up by faculty or student voting members. All CCC recommendations involving amendments of the graduation requirements must be approved by a majority vote from the Medical School Faculty Senate.


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Course Support - Directors Guide

Learning Technologies

 Postdoctoral Scholars - Teaching and Presentation Skills

Clinical Teaching Modules

 

E'VALUE / Course Evaluations

Evaluation of courses and clerkships, as well as overall program evaluation, by a central medical school committee is mandated by the Liaison Committee for Medical Education (LCME -- the medical school reaccreditation committee). Office of Medical Education will help with course evaluation.

E'Value is a new web based evaluation system that is being developed and implemented for evaluation of courses.

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E'VALUE

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