Events
The Events section lists events of interest to the MELD community. To find out how to list your event, refer to MELD's Guidelines for Authors.
2006
25-27 April 2006
MedBiquitous Annual Conference
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
The MedBiquitous Annual Conference 2006 features a number of interactive workshops, sessions, panels, and breakout groups that allow healthcare educators and learning technology strategists learn about innovations that enable organizations to work together to improve healthcare education. This year features a series of interactive preconference workshops on topics like learning management system selection, instructional design, SCORM content development, and virtual patients, as well as an orientation to MedBiquitous standards. Conference highlights include sessions on quality improvement, competencies, virtual patients, e-learning, SCORM for Healthcare, and point of care learning. Space is limited, so register now! Register online or download a registration form.
Event website: http://www.medbiq.org/events/conferences/annual_conference/2006/index.htm.
20 - 24 May 2006
Charting New Courses in Clinical Competence
12th International Ottawa Conference on Clinical Competence
New York, New York, United States
This conference will provide a wide range of topics, including strategies for teaching and assessing clinical competence, cultural competence, clinical reasoning, and the impact of national licensing exams on improving clinical competence.
Event website: http://secure.lenos.com/lenos/pcg/C3NY/
4 - 8 July 2006
Slice of Life 2006
Lausanne, Switzerland
Slice of Life is an annual conference at which medical and health science educators and developers gather from around the world to explore and share the uses of multimedia and information technology in medical education. Don't miss this fun, informal, but informative meeting.
Event website: Details will be published closer to conference time at http://www.slice.utah.edu.
14 - 16 September 2006
First International Symposium on Medical
Interactive e-Learning (SMILE 2006)
Association for Medical Education in Europe (AMEE) 2006
Genoa, Italy
AMEE presents this pre-coference event focusing on medical e-learning.
Event website: http://www.amee.org/
16 - 18 September 2006
Association for Medical Education in Europe (AMEE) 2006
Genoa, Italy
The Association for Medical Education in Europe conference will be of relevance to healthcare practitioners, as well as medical educators, deans, administrators, researchers, and students.
Event website: http://www.amee.org/