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The Spring 2023 Webinar Audio Seminar (WAS) of the International Association of Medical Science Educators (IAMSE), titled "Widening the Road to Health Professions Education: Expanding Access for Diverse and Underserved Populations," was designed to help health science educators explore innovative practices in recruiting and enrolling students from underserved populations into health sciences programs. From March 2, 2023, to March 30, 2023, this five-part webinar series was broadcast live to institutions and educators worldwide. This series helped participants learn about creating pathways for students to meet the unique needs of their communities.
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Interprofessional training, social sciences curricula, service-learning, pre-clerkship integration, and self-directed learning are all cornerstones of medical education and closely align with accreditation elements for most accreditation bodies within health professions education. As a sequel to the Winter 2022 series, the Spring 2022 Webcast Audio Seminar (WAS) of the International Association of Medical Science Educators (IAMSE) continued to examine the evolving roles of basic science educators. From March 3 to March 31, 2022, the five-part webinar series was broadcast live to audiences at academic institutions worldwide; recordings are available on the IAMSE website. This series built a framework through which basic scientists can leverage their content to meet various accreditation standards.
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The virtual age of learning is no longer a concern of the future. It is here. The Fall 2021 Webinar Audio Series (WAS) of the International Association of Medical Science Educators (IAMSE), titled "Back to the Future: Maximizing Student Learning and Wellbeing in the Virtual Age," was designed to help health science educators equip themselves with tools to teach the next generation of health care professionals successfully. From September 2, 2021 to September 30, 2021, the Fall 2021 Series was broadcast live to audiences at academic institutions worldwide in five weekly webinars. This five-part webinar series explored theories and best practices in delivering content over virtual and online media while simultaneously promoting a positive learning environment and enhanced student wellbeing.