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Teaching is more than talking to students and listening to them respond. Teaching is a process of design, interaction, evaluation, and redesign. Put those two together and you have a scholarship of teaching... I think the way you will find out if this is happening (a scholarship of teaching) is when one faculty member meets another on campus or in the hall and will say what are you up to these days? Instead of the answer always being Im doing this experiment in my lab, just as often it will be Im experimenting with this course. When that becomes a legitimate, acceptable, equally desirable response, weve had a culture change... Lee Shulman, Ph.D., President (1), Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching The culture change for medical educators at the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) began almost one hundred years ago. In February 1910, another Carnegie Foundation employee, Abraham Flexner, visited the two Milwaukee-based medical schools which later became MCW and reported that they "are without a redeeming feature. Neither of the schools meets the most lenient standards in respect to laboratory outfit or teaching" (2). From this inauspicious historical legacy, MCW emerged as the first U.S. medicalIf you're having problem loading pages
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