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Experience with a program of faculty development.

Myrna C Newland1, James R Newland, David J Steele

  • 1Department of Anesthesiology, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE 68198-4455, USA. mnewland@unnc.edu

Medical Teacher
|May 15, 2003
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A faculty development program at the University of Nebraska Medical Center successfully met faculty needs in teaching and mentoring. High evaluations and strong participation indicate program effectiveness, driven by leadership support and collaborative planning.

Area of Science:

  • Medical Education
  • Faculty Development
  • Academic Medicine

Background:

  • Faculty development programs are crucial for academic medical centers.
  • Identifying faculty needs is essential for effective program design.
  • Instructional skills, academic socialization, and mentoring are key areas.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe a successful faculty development program at an academic medical center.
  • To report on faculty needs and program design.
  • To share experiences in creating and sustaining faculty development initiatives.

Main Methods:

  • Needs assessment to identify faculty development priorities.
  • Campus-wide committee-led design of instructional activities.
  • Delivery of one- and two-day institutes and luncheon workshops.

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Main Results:

  • 59% of 749 faculty attended at least one development offering over five years.
  • Evaluations consistently ranked events highly for quality, relevance, and impact.
  • Success was evidenced by high attendance and increased faculty participation in teaching and mentoring.

Conclusions:

  • A well-designed faculty development program can effectively address faculty needs.
  • Strong leadership financial support and broad-based planning are critical for success.
  • This program demonstrates a successful model for academic medical centers.