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The Medical Education Journal Club meets to learn and discuss recently published articles relating to medical education.

Meeting are monthly on the 2nd Wednesday of the month at 12:00 p.m., in room 260 White Hall.

(Bring your own lunch!)

Registration and Questions:
	Nicole Borges, Ph.D. Director of Medical Education Research 290 White Hall
2008 Calendar
Date	Article
January 9	The Development of an Electronic Educational Portfolio: An Outline for Medical Education Professionals Kadriye Lewis and Raymond Baker
February 13	No Meeting
March 12	Test-taking Behaviors on a Multiple-Choice Exam are Associated with Performance on the Exam and with Learning Style (PDF file) John McNulty, Beth Sonntag and James Sinacore
April 9	Student Project Cases: A Learner-Centred Team Activity Broadly Integrated across the Undergraduate Medical Curriculum Janet Olwyn Macaulay and Phillip Nagley
May 14	Learning In Lectures: Do ‘Interactive Windows’ Help? Mark Huxham
June 11	Is There Hardening of the Heart During Medical School? (Please select "Table of Contents" for Volume 83(3) March 2008, then select article #6) Bruce Newton, Laurie Barber, James Clardy, Elton Cleveland, and Patricia O'Sullivan
July 9	No Meeting
August 13	Leaving the "Empty Glass" of Problem-Based Learning Behind: New Assumptions and a Revised Model for Case Study in Preclinical Medical Education (Please select "Table of Contents" for Volume 82(5) May 2007, then select article #10) Paul Shanley
September 10	No Meeting
October 8	Humanism or Professionalism? The White Coat Ceremony and Medical Education (Please select "Table of Contents" for Volume 83(8) August 2008, then select article #5) Judah L. Goldberg On Outcomes and Humility (Please select "Table of Contents" for Volume 83(7) July 2008, then select article #2) Delese Wear
November 12	Back to the Basic Sciences: An Innovative Approach to Teaching Senior Medical Students How Best to Integrate Basic Science and Clinical Medicine (Please select "Table of Contents" for Volume 83(7) July 2008, then select article #12) Abby Spencer, Teresa Brosenitsch, Arthur Levine, and Steven Kanter
December 10	Clickers: the Use of Audience Response Questions to Enliven Lectures and Stimulate Teamwork (PDF file) Frazier Stevenson
Archive of previously discussed articles
Questions and Suggestions
You can email your questions and suggestions to BSOM_FacDev@wright.edu or call (937) 775-3392