Faculty Development

Welcome to the new digital hub for faculty development resources and programs designed to support Department of Famiy Medicine teachers and educational leaders. 

Small group meeting

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Upcoming activities

Programs & Workshops

Grand Rounds

Grand Rounds run on Thursday mornings, a quick 1hour presentation held virtually on a variety of topics and a space to highlight the work of our faculty. 

Grand Rounds

Home Room Series

Small group teaching skills development while building a community of practice and sharing challenges and solutions with your colleagues. 

Home Room Series

Fall Together

Faculty development conference held in the fall annually, bringing together faculty from across the program for an exciting keynote presentation and engaging workshops focused on teaching skills and updates about family medicine education in Alberta.

Fall Together

FM-FTSP

The Family Medicine Foundational Teaching Skills Program is a collaboration between the DFM and the UofC Office of Faculty Development. The virtual 5 session course is designed to provide you with the fundamental skills needed to be a great teacher. Great for new teachers! 

FM-FTSP

Resources

Teachingphysician.org

Complimentary subscription available to all faculty members. Access videos, audio interviews, tips, FAQs, and in-depth information on precepting topics. Contact fmcpd@ucalgary.ca for access. 

teachingphysician.org

Practice Based Small Group - Education Modules

Facilitator guide and modules available through the Fac Dev office. Reach out to fmcpd@ucalgary.ca if you're interested in running a small group sesssion with your clinic colleagues. 

PBSG-ED Modules

Events around UCalgary