Every UMass Chan faculty member contributes to the educational mission of the institution through their teaching, mentoring and advising activities. We aim to help faculty hone their instructional skills to train the next generation of physicians, nurses and scientists.
A program to build foundational skills for effective clinical teaching in both the inpatient and ambulatory settings
Information and resources about demonstrating educational effectiveness as part of the promotions process
A faculty partner to help produce realistic and immersive educational simulations for the clinical and health care workforce
Sessions on educational topics such as feedback, positive learning environments, active learning, and presentation skills by request for departments and groups
A monthly series is designed to address areas in which faculty are evaluated as part of the promotions process: educational effectiveness, scholarship, and academic reputation.
The mission of the UMass Chan Health Education Academy for Leadership and Learning (HEALL) is to promote the success of our educational program through the deliberate development of an interprofessional cadre of educational leaders skilled in a scholarly approach to teaching and learning and to foster the development of a professional identity as educators.
Information and resources from the AAMC on teaching and curriculum development