Resources for Educators

Research Resources

• Primer for Submitting Health Professions Education Research to the IRB
• Journal of Graduate Medical Education: INSTRUCTIONS FOR AUTHORS
• Conducting Research in Health Professions Education: From Idea to Publication
• University Writing Services - For Faculty 

Mentoring Articles

• How to be a Good Mentor
• How to be a Good Mentee
• Mentoring Women (A Guide for Mentors)
• Promoting Stewardship Behavior in Organizations: A Leadership Model

Academic Medicine Articles

• Characteristics of Successful and Failed Mentoring Relationships: A Qualitative Study Across Two Academic Health Centers
• Making the Most of Mentors: A Guide for Mentees
• Measuring the Effectiveness of Faculty Mentoring Relationships
• Resources for Clinicians Becoming Clinician Educators

Career and Project Planning Templates

• Writing Effective Letters
• Career Strategic Planning Template
• Educational Enhanced CV and Annual Review
• Scholarship Project Planning Template - MedEdPORTAL
• Individual Development Plan Template
• University Writing Services - For Faculty 
• Academy CV Guide - Emphasis on Education

Academy-Related Links

Dewey CM, Friedland JA, Richards BF, Lamki N, Kirkland RT. The emergence of academies of educational excellence: a survey of US medical schools. Acad Med. 2005 Apr; 80(4):358-65.
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Gruppen, Larry D. PhD; Durning, Steven J. MD, PhD. Needles and Haystacks: Finding Funding for Medical Education Research.

Irby DM, Cooke M, Lowenstein D, Richards B. The Academy Movement: A Structural Approach to Reinvigorating the Educational Mission. Acad Med. 2004 Aug; 79(8):729-36.
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Irby DM, Hodgson CS, Muller JH. Promoting research in medical education at the University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine. Acad Med. 2004 Oct; 79(10):981-4.
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Searle NS, Thompson BM, Friedland JA, Lomax JW, Drutz JE, Coburn M, Nelson EA. The prevalence and practice of academies of medical educators: a survey of U.S. medical schools. Acad Med. 2010 Jan; 85(1):48-56. 
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