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Education Labs

CSM Education Labs

There are a number of established and developing education labs in the Cumming School of Medicine (CSM).  Most labs function independently from OHMES, but some receive administrative and/or financial support from OHMES.  All are an integral part of the education scholarship community in the CSM.

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WISHES

WISHES is the Wellness Innovation Scholarship for Health Professions Education and Health Sciences.  The laboratory focuses on the wellness scholarship of learners and faculty across the Cumming School of Medicine.

 

 

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THENaL

The Health Education Neuroassessment Laboratory (THENaL)  studies how brain data relates to learning, education, and behavioral test performance within higher education.  Or more importantly, we study whether we can (or should) combine these data to affect educational and assessment best practices.  

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PRISM

The Program for Innovation in Scholarship and Medicine (PRISM) aims to stimulate creativity and foster a culture of innovation in education in the Cumming School of Medicine.  PRISM has two main streams:  design thinking and quality improvement.

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