Achieving Excellence in Medical Education

A goldmine of theoretical insights and practical suggestions, Achieving Excellence in Medical Education, Second Edition explores the essential question facing medical educators and learners today: What is our vision of educational excellence, and what can we do to enhance our performance?§Among the topics explored within this updated, engaging, informative, and thought-provoking text are: Education s position as a priority of medical schools Seminal educational insights from non-medical educators Best practices of outstanding educators and learners Promises and pitfalls of new educational technologies Key resources for promoting excellence in medical education Medical education s role in preparing future leaders Leadership roles for medical schools in universities and society §Reviews of the first edition:§"This is an eloquent, quotable, and inspirational book that provides a template for "Achieving Excellence in Medical Education." - Journal of the American Medical Association§"Gunderman is an accomplished educator, well known as a thoughtful and provocative teacher. . . I recommend his book to department chairs, clerkship and residency program directors, and education professionals who are shaping the future of medical education." - New England Journal of Medicine